Festivals, fireworks, illuminations, autumn leaves, cherry blossoms and food events across Japan, listed by prefecture.
Dates and venues come from the organisers' official pages and are checked before they're listed. · 298 events
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Ishikari City Hanakawa Chuo Shopping Street Illumination
Ishikari Hanakawa Chuo Shopping Street · Ishikari
Nov 1 – Apr 27
Lake Toya Onsen Illumination Tunnel
Lake Toya Onsen Nigiwai Plaza · Toyako
Nov 1 – Feb 28
Yoichi Illumination Kohakuiro no Yume
Around JR Yoichi Station · Yoichi
Oct 22 – Apr 21
Shirogane Blue Pond Light-up
Shirogane Blue Pond · Biei
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Munich Christmas Market in Sapporo
Odori Park 1-chome and 2-chome · Sapporo
Oct 24 – Mar 31
Hiroo Santa Land Illumination
Hiroo Santa Land · Hiroo
Dec 1 – Dec 25
Hakodate Christmas Fantasy Light-up
Seafront in front of Red Brick Warehouses · Hakodate
Dec 13
Hiroo Kegani Festival
Seaside Park Hiroo Special Venue · Hiroo
Dec 24· Fireworks
Rusutsu Resort Christmas Eve Fireworks Festival & Torchlight Skiing
Rusutsu Resort · Rusutsu
Dec 27 – Jan 11
Tomica Plarail Festival in Sapporo
Sapporo Factory Room & Atrium · Sapporo
Dec 31· Fireworks
Rusutsu Resort New Year's Eve Fireworks Festival & Torch Skiing
Rusutsu Resort · Rusutsu
Oct 3 – Dec 14
15th Anniversary Special Exhibition: "Morioka Domain Products Exhibition - The True Strength of Nambu Brand"
Morioka History and Culture Museum, 2nd Floor Special Exhibition Room · Morioka
Nov 1 – Jan 11
Fortune Telling and Charms
Tono City Museum Special Exhibition Room · Tono City
Dec 26 – Feb 28
Tove and Moomin Exhibition ~Searching for Something Special~
Iwate Museum of Art · Morioka
Oct 10 – Dec 27
Pokemon x Crafts Exhibition: A Grand Discovery of Beauty and Skill
Tohoku History Museum · Tagajo City
Nov 6 – Feb 28
Sendai Royal Park Hotel Garden Illumination
Sendai Royal Park Hotel · Sendai
Oct 1 – Dec 15
Hoshi Akari Light-up
Yakurai Garden · Kami
Nov 6 – Feb 28
Winter Garden Glow Hikari no Mori Light-up
Sendai Royal Park Hotel · Sendai
Dec 4 – Dec 25
Sendai Christmas Market
Nishikicho Park · Sendai
Dec 4 – Dec 27
Sendai Pageant of Starlight Light-up
Jozenji-dori Avenue (from Sendai Mitsukoshi to Jozenji Garden Hills Geihinkan) · Sendai
Dec 12 – Dec 27
Nanakita Park Illumination & Candle Night
Yamaichi Sustaina Park Nanakita Park Urban Greening Hall · Sendai
Oct 1 – Sep 30
History Mystery Solving: Folk Diver Ibaraki Town Edition
Pocket Farm Dokidoki Ibaraki Town Store · Ibaraki
Nov 12 – Jan 17
Natsuyuki Nakanishi: A Device to Gaze Gently and Linger Forever
Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki · Mito
Oct 3 – Dec 20
Rei Kamoi - "The Artist's True Face Captured by Camera"
Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Special Exhibition Hall · Kasama
Oct 10 – Dec 13
THE HEADLINERS 2026: The Era of Kyun-Hatsuryoku
Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum, B1F Special Exhibition Room · Kasama
Oct 10 – Jan 24
Ibaraki Flower Park Illumination Moonlight Rose Garden: A Magical Door Opening on a Moonlit Night
Ibaraki Flower Park · Ishioka
Dec 5 – Dec 6
Goka Ramen & Sweets Festival
Roadside Station Goka · Goka
Oct 24 – Feb 28
Uzuma Bamboo Light-up
From Tokiwa Bridge to Tomoe River Bridge on Tomoe River · Tochigi
Oct 17 – Feb 14
Ashikaga Flower Park 'Garden of Illuminated Flowers'
Ashikaga Flower Park · Ashikaga
Nov 19 – Jan 17
Utsunomiya Illumination
Orion Square, Kamagawa Promenade, Banba Dori, Orion Dori, Tobu Bashamichi Dori, Union Dori, and other locations · Utsunomiya
Dec 5 – Dec 6
Oya Christmas Market
Oya Keikan Park · Utsunomiya
Dec 12 – Dec 13
Good Cycle Fes Utsunomiya
Marronnier Plaza Large Exhibition Hall · Utsunomiya
Jan 8 – Feb 23
Ashigakubo Ice Pillars Illumination
Ashigakubo · Yokoze
Nov 14 – Jan 31
Ageo Illumination
JR Ageo Station Free Passage, East and West Exit Decks, JR Kita Ageo Station East and West Exits · Ageo
Sep 18 – Jan 11
Essay Manga Prescriptions to Save Me Exhibition
Kadokawa Culture Museum · Tokorozawa
Oct 31 – Dec 25
Moominvalley Christmas
Moominvalley Park · Hanno
Nov 14 – Dec 13
Kameyama Autumn Festival
Kameyama Lake · Kimitsu
Oct 24 – Jan 11
Terraced Rice Fields Light-up
Oyama Senmaida · Kamogawa
Nov 9 – Jan 9
Nishifunabashi Shotenkai Christmas Garden Illumination
Nishifunabashi Station North Exit Rotary · Funabashi
Oct 31 – Apr 4
Tokyo German Village Winter Illumination
Tokyo German Village · Sodegaura
Nov 11 – Dec 25
Tokyo Disney Resort Christmas (Tokyo Disneyland)
Tokyo Disneyland · Urayasu
Oct 31 – Feb 28
Mother Farm 'Mother Illumi'
Mother Farm · Futtsu
Nov 11 – Dec 25
Tsumugu Christmas 2026 Maihama View Hotel by HULIC
Maihama View Hotel by HULIC · Urayasu
Nov 21 – Dec 25
Chiba Port Tower Christmas Snow Fantasy Light-up
Chiba Port Tower · Chiba
Nov 10 – Jan 31
Matsudo Christmas Fantasy
Matsudo Station West Exit Deck · Matsudo
Nov 13 – Jan 31
Makuhari Illumi ~Connecting People with City Lights~
JR Kaihin Makuhari Station South Exit Plaza, North Exit Plaza · Chiba
Nov 11 – Dec 25
Tokyo Disney Resort Christmas (Tokyo DisneySea)
Tokyo DisneySea · Urayasu
Nov 1 – Apr 4
Tokyo German Village Lantern Festival
Tokyo German Village · Sodegaura
Nov 21 – Dec 6
Autumn Leaves Viewing Event
Omachi Park Momijiyama · Ichikawa
Dec 5 – Jan 29
Choshi Station Front Illumination
Choshi Station Front Rotary · Choshi
Dec 24· Fireworks
Iwai Winter Fireworks Festival
Iwai Beach · Minamiboso
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Tokyo Christmas Market in Shin-Toyosu
Shin-Toyosu Venue · Koto City
Nov 13 – Jan 11
Daikanyama Address Dixsept "Winter Illumination"
Daikanyama Address Dixsept · Shibuya
Nov 18 – Dec 25
Tokyo Christmas Advent
Ueno Park Shinobazu Pond Area · Taito City
Oct 10 – Dec 27
Art Brut Touring Exhibition: Sozo Training! - Drawing Out, Connecting, In This Place
Tokyo Shibuya Koen-dori Gallery · Shibuya
Dec 1 – Jan 5
Omotesando Fendi Illumination
Omotesando Harajuku · Shibuya
Oct 24 – Feb 21
Tate Gallery Turner Exhibition: Paintings of the Sublime, Dialogue with Contemporary Art
National Museum of Western Art · Taito City
Oct 31 – Jan 10
Tokyo Mega Illumination
Oi Racecourse · Shinagawa City
Nov 5 – Feb 14
TOKYO ILLUMILIA
Sakura-dori and Yaesu Naka-dori area · Chuo City
Oct 24 – Dec 20
Special Exhibition: Ashikaga Kabasakiji Temple and Unkei – Two Dainichi Nyorai Statues
Hanzomon Museum · Chiyoda City
Oct 30 – Feb 28
Shinjuku Kabukicho Kuyakusho-dori Illumination
Shinjuku Kabukicho Kuyakusho-dori Street · Shinjuku City
Oct 10 – Jan 10
Cincinnati Art Museum Exhibition: European Treasures Across the Atlantic
Ueno Royal Museum · Taito City
Oct 10 – Dec 20
International Art Exhibition TOKYO ATLAS
Daiba, Aomi, Tennozu · Minato City
Nov 14 – Dec 25
Ebisu Garden Place Illumination & Christmas Marche
Ebisu Garden Place Clock Plaza, Chateau Plaza · Shibuya
Sep 9 – Dec 13
Louvre Museum Exhibition: Renaissance
The National Art Center, Tokyo · Minato City
Nov 27 – Dec 6
TOKYO RED GARDEN
Happo-en Garden · Minato City
Oct 8 – Apr 7
Sunshine Aquarium Marine Garden Illumination
Sunshine Aquarium · Toshima City
Oct 10 – Dec 6
60th Anniversary Special Exhibition 3: The Best of Yamatane Collection I - From Yokoyama Taikan, Takeuchi Seiho to Uemura Shoen, Hayami Gyoshu
Yamatane Museum of Art · Shibuya
Nov 11 – Feb 14
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Crystal Garden
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont, I-Garden Air · Chiyoda City
Nov 11 – Dec 25
Meiji Yasuda Village Marunouchi Christmas Tree
Meiji Yasuda Village Marunouchi · Chiyoda City
Oct 5 – Apr 4
Fuji TV Illumination AURORA∞
Fuji Television Headquarters · Minato City
Nov 28 – Dec 25
Festival of Lights Light-up
Motofuchie Park (Main Venue), Tobu Skytree Line Takenotsuka Station East Exit, Takenotsuka Keyaki Odori Avenue · Adachi City
Oct 23 – Jan 11
Takehisa Yumeji: An Expressive Artist Shaping an Era
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo · Chiyoda City
Oct 31 – Feb 28
ARIAKE GARDEN Winter Illuminations
Ariake Garden · Koto City
Nov 19 – Feb 28
Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination "TOKYO SNOW DOME CITY"
Tokyo Dome City · Bunkyo City
Oct 23 – Jan 17
Ukena's Strange World Exhibition
Terada Warehouse G1 Building · Shinagawa City
Oct 3 – Dec 20
Marimekko: Art of Printmaking - Beauty, Dream, Love Exhibition
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum · Minato City
Nov 13 – Feb 14
80th Anniversary of French Publication "The Little Prince: A Sky Journey to Find What is Important" Exhibition
Roppongi Hills Observation Deck Tokyo City View · Minato City
Nov 14 – Mar 28
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 100th Anniversary: Musée d'Orsay Collection "The Joy of Living Now" Exhibition
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum · Taito City
Sep 26 – Dec 6
Meiji Jingu Gaien 100th Anniversary: Approaching the Giant Murals of the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery
Meiji Jingu Museum · Shibuya
Oct 29 – Apr 4
Yomiuriland Jewellumination
Yomiuriland · Inagi
Oct 30 – Jan 11
Haruichi Furudate Haikyu!! Exhibition: Challengers
Mori Arts Center Gallery · Minato City
Aug 30 – Jan 31
Edo Machi Taito Geirakusai Festival
Asakusa Public Hall, Ueno Park Outdoor Stage, Taito Itchome Community Center, etc. · Taito City
Nov 19 – Feb 14
MIDTOWN YAESU CHRISTMAS Illumination
Tokyo Midtown Yaesu · Chuo City
Nov 25 – Dec 6
Rikugien Garden Autumn Leaves Night Special Viewing
Rikugien Garden · Bunkyo City
Oct 11 – Apr 10
HANA Akari: HANA BIYORI x Bamboo Lights Illumination
HANA BIYORI · Inagi
Oct 3 – Feb 7
Mari Yamazaki's World: Live This Moment - Carpe Diem Exhibition
Setagaya Literary Museum · Setagaya City
Nov 21 – Dec 25
Azabudai Hills Christmas Market
Azabudai Hills Central Square (Azabudai Hills Arena and Lawn Area) · Minato City
Nov 1 – Feb 14
Anniversaire Omotesando "Celebrate Illumination"
Anniversaire Omotesando · Minato City
Nov 13 – Jan 11
ACN Presents Yoyogi Forest of Lights
Yoyogi Park (Cycling Course Area) · Shibuya
Oct 19 – Feb 28
Solacity Winter Illuminations
Ochanomizu Solacity · Chiyoda City
Oct 31 – Feb 21
Special Exhibition "Sex of Living Things"
National Museum of Nature and Science · Taito City
Oct 1 – Mar 31
mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi Illumination
mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi · Chiyoda City
Nov 12 – Feb 28
Park View Winter Garden
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya 6F Park View Garden · Chiyoda City
Nov 19 – Jan 11
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 100th Anniversary: For You to Read the World
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum · Taito City
Nov 21 – Dec 25
Roppongi Hills Christmas Market
Roppongi Hills Oyane Plaza · Minato City
Oct 8 – Jan 31
Light Bursts Out, and Various Things Sparkle into View.
Yayoi Kusama Museum · Shinjuku City
Oct 19 – Feb 28
Watertras Illumination Fantasy Promenade Illumination ~Dreams in Lanterns~
Watertras Hiroba, Awaji Park · Chiyoda City
Nov 5 – Dec 25
Fukagawa Gatharia Christmas Illumination
Fukagawa Gatharia · Koto City
Oct 4 – Apr 3
Arakawa Amusement Park Illumination 'Sparkling Circus of Light and Play'
Arakawa Amusement Park · Arakawa City
Nov 3 – Dec 25
Kichijoji Xmas Illumination
Kichijoji Station North Exit Plaza · Musashino
Oct 24 – Dec 13
Takao-san Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Festival
Mount Takao · Hachioji
Oct 3 – Dec 20
Yumeji's Japan: The Depicted Utopia
Takehisa Yumeji Museum · Bunkyo City
Sep 29 – Dec 20
Special Exhibition: Utagawa Hiroshige - Edo's Best Angles
Tokyo National Museum · Taito City
Nov 12 – Feb 28
Hibiya Area Illumination
Hibiya Nakadori Street · Chiyoda City
Apr 18 – Mar 28
Setagaya Literary Museum Collection Exhibition: Chiyo Uno 30th Anniversary of Her Passing
Setagaya Literary Museum · Setagaya City
Nov 9 – Dec 25
Royal Park Hotel Christmas Illumination
Royal Park Hotel · Chuo City
Nov 6 – Dec 25
Tokyo Christmas Advent
Hakama-goshi Plaza, Ueno Park · Taito City
Oct 28 – Feb 8
Shōjo Manga Infinity: Moto Hagio × Ryoko Yamagishi × Waki Yamato Exhibition
The National Art Center, Tokyo · Minato City
Nov 16 – Dec 25
OOTEMORI Christmas Tree Illumination
OOTEMORI · Chiyoda City
Sep 29 – Jan 11
Collection Exhibition MOMAT Collection
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo · Chiyoda City
Nov 15 – Feb 28
Mitaka Station South Exit 5 Shopping Street Tree Illumination
Mitaka Station South Exit 5 Shopping Street · Mitaka
Oct 14 – Dec 6
700th Anniversary Special Exhibition: Daitoku-ji Temple, The Peerless Zen Temple of Japan
Tokyo National Museum · Taito City
Nov 21 – Jan 31
Tokyo World Gate Winter Illumination
Tokyo World Gate · Minato City
Nov 9 – Feb 14
Shinjuku Park Tower Christmas
Shinjuku Park Tower · Shinjuku City
Nov 5 – Dec 25
Roppongi Hills ROPPONGI HILLS CHRISTMAS Keyakizaka Illumination
Roppongi Hills · Minato City
Nov 21 – Jan 31
Gotenyama Winter Illumination
Gotenyama Trust City · Shinagawa City
Nov 1 – Jan 17
Tachikawa Illumination
Sansan Road · Tachikawa
Dec 4 – Dec 25
Tokyo Christmas Market 2026 in Shiba Park
Tokyo Metropolitan Shiba Park Site 4 (Onarimon Station Square) · Minato City
Dec 5 – Dec 26· Fireworks
Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks Festival
Odaiba Marine Park, off Tori no Shima Island · Minato City
Dec 12
Zawameki Festival
Galaxcity Nishi-Arai Bunka Hall · Adachi City
Dec 31 – Jan 1
Oji Fox Parade
Shozoku Inari Shrine · Kita City
Jul 1 – Jun 20
Fujiko F Fujio Museum 15th Anniversary Doraemon! Exhibition of Secret Gadgets That Grant Wishes
Kawasaki City Fujiko F Fujio Museum · Kawasaki
Sep 29 – Mar 31
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise LIGHTIA ~Nanairo no Kiseki~ Illumination
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise · Yokohama
Jun 17 – Apr 7
Monet 100 Years After His Death / 25th Anniversary Exhibition: New Eyes - Monet and 21st Century Art
Pola Museum of Art · Hakone
Jun 13 – Dec 6
Takehiko Miyanaga: Iki, Iki, Iki (Spirit, Vigor, Breath)
Hadano City Takehiko Miyanaga Memorial Museum · Hadano
Oct 8 – Mar 31
MYSTERY OF TUTANKHAMEN: Experiential Ancient Egypt Exhibition
Tutankhamun Museum · Yokohama
Nov 1 – Dec 25
ENOSUI CHRISTMAS ~Enosui Christmas~
Enoshima Aquarium · Fujisawa
Nov 28 – Dec 6
National Grand Pottery Fair (Kanagawa Garden Venue)
Kanagawa Garden · Hiratsuka
Oct 11 – Apr 10
Yokohama Cosmo World 'Big Ferris Wheel Light Art'
Yokohama Cosmo World · Yokohama
Nov 1 – Feb 14
Yumeooka Winter Illumination
Around Kamiooka Station · Yokohama
Nov 21 – Dec 6
Hasedera Temple Autumn Night Special Viewing & Autumn Leaves Light-up
Hasedera Temple · Kamakura
Nov 13 – Dec 25
Sogo Yokohama Store Christmas Illumination
Sogo Yokohama Store · Yokohama
Nov 11 – Jan 11
Yokohama Minato Mirai Winter Holiday ~DQ x FF Winter Fantasy~ Yokohama Landmark Tower Illumination
Yokohama Landmark Tower · Yokohama
Oct 2 – Mar 31
Yokohama Marine Tower Light-up 'Light of Wish'
Yokohama Marine Tower · Yokohama
Oct 29 – Dec 6
ZEN NIGHT KAMAKURA
Kencho-ji Temple · Kamakura
Nov 20 – Dec 25
BALLPARK Xmas YOKOHAMA KANNAI
Yokohama Park · Yokohama
Jul 18 – Jan 11
Depicted Venetian Glass - Hakone Glass no Mori Museum Collection
Hakone Glass no Mori Museum · Hakone
Nov 6 – Jan 31
Mizonokuchi Station Front Kirari Deck Illumination
Mizonokuchi Station Front Kirari Deck area · Kawasaki
Nov 1 – Feb 20
Shunsetsu Toka (Spring Festival Lanterns)
Yokohama Chinatown · Yokohama
Nov 15 – Feb 28
Isezaki Light Illumination
イセザキ・モール1・2St. · Yokohama
Nov 17 – Feb 16
Anniversaire Minatomirai Yokohama "ANNIVERSAIRE ILLUMINATION"
Anniversaire Minatomirai Yokohama · Yokohama
Jun 17 – Apr 7
Cézanne Legend
Pola Museum of Art · Hakone
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Christmas Market in Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza · Yokohama
May 30 – Mar 21· Fireworks
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Fireworks Symphonia
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise · Yokohama
Nov 1 – Feb 14
EBINA CITY LIGHTS
Around Ebina Station (Ebina Station Free Passage, Ebina Chuo Park, West Exit Promenade, Vinawalk, etc.) · Ebina
Oct 24 – Dec 27
Satoyama Illumination
Gifu Seiryu Satoyama Park · Minokamo
Dec 1 – Mar 15
Winter Hida Takayama Light-up
Around Miyagawa Nakabashi Bridge · Takayama
Sep 26 – Dec 13
Feast of Modern French Painting
Gifu Museum of Art · Gifu
Nov 6 – Jan 11
Moving Ukiyo-e Exhibition GIFU
Gifu City Museum of History · Gifu
Dec 24
Love & Peace Candle Illumination in Gero Onsen
In front of Shirasagi Bridge Chaplin Bronze Statue · Gero
Oct 10 – Mar 31
Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato Illumi the Night
Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato · Izu
Nov 3 – Feb 28
Illumination "Ayano Niwa"
Hamamatsu Local Beer Restaurant Meinschloss · Hamamatsu
Dec 1 – Dec 25
Shizuoka Christmas Market
Shizuoka City Tokiwa Park, Aoba-dori Blocks B4 and B5 · Shizuoka
Oct 9 – Mar 7
Toki no Sumika Illumination: Hikari no Sumika
Gotemba Kogen Toki no Sumika · Gotemba
Oct 10 – Dec 6
Special Exhibition: The World of Kawanabe Kyosai, Goldman Collection
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art · Shizuoka
Oct 31 – Feb 28
Zaza City Hamamatsu Illumination
Zaza City Hamamatsu West Building · Hamamatsu
Oct 30 – Feb 28
Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika Winter Illumination 'Illusion of Water, Greenery, and Light'
Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika · Hamamatsu
Nov 28 – Jan 11
Edward Gorey: Secret Message Exhibition
Shizuoka City Museum of Art · Shizuoka
Dec 15
Akiba Fire Festival and Fire Prevention Grand Festival
Kasuisai Temple Grounds · Fukuroi
Dec 19· Fireworks
Special Winter Fireworks Festival & Winter Yosakoi Sozura Festival
Ito Kaigan Nagisa Park · Ito
Oct 31 – Feb 21
Nadia Park Illumination
Nadia Park · Nagoya
Oct 31 – Jan 31
Kariya Street Illumination
Around Kariya Station · Kariya
Oct 10 – Dec 6
Living Through the Sengoku Period: Hosokawa Family and Eisei Bunko Treasures
Toyota City Museum, Exhibition Rooms 1 & 2 · Toyota
Oct 17 – Dec 13
Yayoi Faces and Body Expressions
Aichi Asahi Ruins Museum, Main Building (Special Exhibition Room) · Kiyosu
Oct 10 – Dec 6
Connecting to the Future: Important Cultural Property Watanabe Kazan Related Materials
Tahara City Museum · Tahara
Oct 10 – Dec 20
Dreaming Architecture - Fragments of Architecture in Ancient Chinese Mingqi
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum · Seto
Oct 24 – Jan 24
Shigeru Hasegawa: Paint Tengu
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art · Toyota
Oct 8 – Dec 13
The Traveling Marquis Tokugawa Yoshichika
Tokugawa Art Museum · Nagoya
Oct 3 – Dec 6
Nonhoi Park Autumn Festival
Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Park (Nonhoi Park) · Toyohashi
Oct 24 – Jan 24
20th Anniversary of His Death: Shoichi Ida Exhibition
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art · Toyota
Sep 21 – Dec 6
Pokemon Observatory Exhibition
Toyohashi Museum of Natural History · Toyohashi
Nov 13 – Feb 4
Ikeda Park Illumination
Ikeda Park · Nagoya
Oct 3 – Dec 13
Toyota Collection Special Exhibition: "Japonism in Full Bloom - Civilization and Enlightenment of Technology and Art"
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, Special Exhibition Room · Nagoya
Oct 23 – Feb 28
Discover Washi: Illusion - Koji Shibasaki's Light
Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Art · Nagoya
Dec 4 – Dec 25
Nagoya Christmas Market
Hisaya Odori Park Edion Hisaya Hiroba, Angel Hiroba · Nagoya
Dec 12 – Jan 31
Let's Have Fun Together! Panda Kopanda Exhibition - Nagoya PARCO Edition
Nagoya PARCO · Nagoya
Dec 12 – Dec 13
Utensils and Lifestyle Fair vol.10
Aichi Earth Expo Memorial Park (Moricoro Park) Large Lawn Plaza · Nagakute
Dec 24 – Dec 30· Fireworks
Fireworks Spectacular 'La Rêve de Noël'
Laguna Ten Bosch Lagunasia · Gamagori
Dec 26· Fireworks
BERITA presents ISOGAI Fireworks Theater in Nagoya Port
Nagoya Port Garden Pier · Nagoya
Dec 1 – Jan 5
Kiho Festival of Lights Light-up
In front of Kiho Town Furusato Shiryokan Museum Plaza · Kiho
Oct 6 – Apr 5
Menard Aoyama Resort Light-up
Menard Aoyama Resort · Iga
Dec 1
Daifukuda-ji Temple Kuwana Shoten Festival (December)
Daifukuda-ji Temple · Kuwana
Oct 24 – Feb 28
Suwa Park Koryukan: A Gift of Light
Suwa Park Koryukan · Yokkaichi
Oct 31 – Jan 24
Valley Light-up 'Mie Akame Taki Akari'
Akame 48 Waterfalls Valley · Nabari
Oct 8 – Apr 11
30th Anniversary: 100 Years After His Death, Claude Monet Exhibition
Asahi Group Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art · Oyamazaki
Nov 13 – Dec 6
Historic Site Odoi Momiji-en Light-up
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine 'Historic Site Odoi Momiji-en' · Kyoto
Nov 20 – Dec 6
Eikando Temple Autumn Night Special Viewing
Eikando Temple (Zenrinji Temple) · Kyoto
Oct 10 – Feb 21
Manpuku-ji Temple Night Special Viewing & Light Art Installation
Obaku-shu Daihonzan Manpuku-ji Temple · Uji
Oct 24 – Dec 29
Sagano Romantic Train: Train of Light Fantasy
Sagano Romantic Train · Kyoto
Oct 23 – Dec 5
NAKED meets Nijo Castle
Former Imperial Villa Nijo Castle · Kyoto
Nov 7 – Dec 6
Chisan Koyo Tsuki Autumn Leaves Light-up
Chishaku-in Temple · Kyoto
Nov 18 – Dec 6
Tofukuji Temple Night Chartered Special Viewing
Tofukuji Temple · Kyoto
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Agnes Illumination
Heian Jogakuin University Kyoto Campus · Kyoto
Nov 21 – Dec 26
Kyoto Tanba Kameoka Yumenarie Light-up
Kikyo no Sato · Kameoka
Oct 23 – Dec 13
Kodai-ji Temple Autumn Night Special Viewing
Kodai-ji Temple · Kyoto
Oct 31 – Dec 13
Autumn Leaves Light-up and Kondo/Kodo Night Special Viewing
Toji Temple (Kyoogokoku-ji Temple) · Kyoto
Oct 31 – Jan 31
British Museum Japanese Art Collection: Hyakka Ryoran ~Edo Paintings Across the Sea (Osaka)~
Osaka Nakanoshima Museum of Art · Osaka
Oct 30 – Feb 14
Harvest Hill Wonder Night Hill + Christmas Market
Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill · Sakai
Nov 3 – Dec 25
Nakanoshima West Winter Monogatari Illumination
Nakanoshima West Area ~ North side of Fukushima Port (Hotarumachi Port) · Osaka
Oct 2 – Apr 2
Nagai Botanical Garden teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Illumination
Nagai Botanical Garden · Osaka
Oct 10 – Dec 20
NHK Sunday Art Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka · Osaka
Nov 4 – Dec 25
Grand Front Osaka GRAND WISH CHRISTMAS
Grand Front Osaka · Osaka
Nov 14 – Dec 6
Meiji no Mori Minoh Quasi-National Park Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Festival
Meiji no Mori Minoh Quasi-National Park · Minoh
Nov 27 – Jan 11
Ibaraki Illumi Festa Akari Illumination
Around JR Ibaraki Station and other locations · Ibaraki
Nov 1 – Dec 25
ROYAL CHRISTMAS
Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka Vignette Collection · Osaka
Nov 3 – Dec 31
OSAKA Hikari no Renaissance Nakanoshima Illumination Street
Miotsukushi Promenade · Osaka
Nov 6 – Dec 25
HEP FIVE CHRISTMAS
HEP FIVE · Osaka
Nov 20 – Feb 14
Osaka Castle Illuminage
Osaka Castle Nishinomaru Garden · Osaka
Nov 1 – Feb 28
Festival Illumination
Nakanoshima Festival Tower · Osaka
Nov 22 – Jan 17
Kongo Kirameki Illumination
KonGO! Park, Kongo Chuo Park, and other locations · Tondabayashi
Nov 3 – Dec 31
Osaka Festival of Lights Midosuji Illumination
Midosuji (Hanshin-mae Intersection ~ Namba West Exit Intersection) · Osaka
Oct 31 – Apr 4
Hirakata Park 'Hikari no Yuenchi ~Flowering Illumination~'
Hirakata Park · Hirakata
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Christmas Market in Osaka Tenshiba
Tennoji Park 'Tenshiba' and 'Tenshiba i:na' · Osaka
Dec 11 – Dec 25
OSAKA Hikari-Renaissance Osaka Central Public Hall Projection Mapping
East Front of Osaka Central Public Hall · Osaka
Dec 31
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shiwasu Oharae-shiki and Joya-sai
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine · Osaka
Nov 19 – Dec 25
SOL's Christmas Illumination
Kobe Kokusai Kaikan SOL · Kobe
Nov 7 – Dec 28
Kobe Christmas Market -Christmas in an Old Castle-
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens · Kobe
Oct 23 – Feb 14
Kobe Illuminage
Roadside Station Kobe Fruit & Flower Park Ozo · Kobe
Oct 10 – Dec 13
Tove and Moomin Exhibition: In Search of Something Special
Kobe City Museum · Kobe
Oct 11 – Dec 12
Yamada-no-Sato Ishigaki Matsuri Terraced Rice Field Light-up
Near Center Miharashi · Shiso
Nov 2 – Dec 25
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel Illumination
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel · Kobe
Oct 10 – Dec 27
National Museum Collection Dialogue: Kojiro Matsukata x Tokutaro Yamamura - The Passion of Collecting - Rodin to Japan, Gutai to the World
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art · Kobe
Oct 1 – Mar 31
Kobe Harborland Gaslight Street Illumination
Kobe Harborland Gaslight Street · Kobe
Nov 20 – Jan 11
Himeji Otemae Dori and Himeji Castle Illumination Atarayo no Yumekagami
Himeji Castle Sannomaru Hiroba · Himeji
May 29 – Feb 28
Former Foreign Settlement Illumination
Daimaru Kobe Store · Kobe
Nov 21 – Feb 28
KEYAKI Light Parade by FeStA LuCe
JR Wakayama Station, Wakayama Castle, Nankai Wakayamashi Station · Wakayama
Oct 6 – Apr 5
Ichiborigawa Illumination
Ichiborigawa River · Wakayama
Nov 21 – Feb 28
JR Wakayama Station Area Illumination
JR Wakayama Station Area · Wakayama
Oct 31 – Feb 14
Festa LuCe ~Where You Can Find the True Christmas~
Wakayama Marina City Porto Europa · Wakayama
Dec 5 – Dec 6
Wagasa no Akari (Japanese Umbrella Lights) Light-up
Former Chapman House, Former Nishimura Family Residence (Nishimura Memorial Hall) · Shingu
Nov 28 – Jan 12
Wake Station Front Illumination
JR Wake Station Front Rotary · Wake
Nov 28 – Jan 3
Soja Illumination
In front of JR Soja Station, Kamigatsuji Plaza, City Hall Street, Chuo Bunka-suji · Soja
Nov 26 – Jan 11
MOMOTAROH FANTASY
Okayama Station Front to Shiyakusho-suji, Hare-machi Dori, West Exit Plaza · Okayama
Oct 31 – Jan 31
Kurashiki Kirameki no Michi Illumination
Kurashiki Mirai Park · Kurashiki
Dec 10 – Dec 14
Craft Fair for Daily Life in Convex Okayama
Convex Okayama Large and Medium Exhibition Halls · Okayama
Oct 31 – Dec 20
Sera Kogen Farm Candle Night
Sora no Hanabatake Sera Kogen Hana no Mori · Sera
Jun 24 – Mar 29
Special Exhibition: Unraveling the JMSDF! - What is the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force?
JMSDF Kure Museum (Tetsu no Kujira-kan) · Kure
Sep 12 – Jan 11
Émile Gallé - Japonism and the Beauty of Ceramics
Shimose Museum · Otake
Oct 3 – Jan 11
Artists Gathering at the 'Cafe' - From Impressionists to Van Gogh, Lautrec, Picasso
Hiroshima Museum of Art · Hiroshima
Dec 4 – Dec 25
Hiroshima Christmas Market
Hiroshima Gate Park Plaza · Hiroshima
Dec 4 – Jan 24
Hiroshima Dreamination Light-up
North and South Green Belts of Heiwa Odori Avenue, etc. · Hiroshima
Dec 31
Chinka-sai Fire Quelling Festival
From Itsukushima Shrine to Mikasa-hama Beach · Hatsukaichi
Dec 1 – Dec 28
Shunan Winter Tree Festival Winter Illumination
Miyuki-dori Street, Aozora Park, PH-dori Street, Heiwa-dori Street · Shunan
Jul 24 – Dec 6
Yamaguchi Seasonal 2026 / Ryuichi Sakamoto + YCAM Forest Symphony
Joei-ji Temple · Yamaguchi
Dec 5 – Jan 11
Light and Sound Pageant for the Future Light-up
Station Area, Gakumon-dori Street, Egao Mankai-dori Street · Hofu
Nov 7 – Dec 25
Christmas Market in Hikari no Machi Hakata
JR Hakata Station Square · Fukuoka
Nov 13 – Dec 25
Christmas Gate Park in Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City
Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City Plaza · Fukuoka
Nov 11 – Dec 25
KBC Festa de Santa Christmas Market
Former Fukuoka Prefectural Public Hall Guest House Front Square · Fukuoka
Nov 14 – Dec 26
TENJIN CHRISTMAS ADVENT
Fukuoka City Hall West Fureai Hiroba · Fukuoka
Nov 13 – Dec 25
Christmas Market in Passage
Fukuoka Daimaru Elgala Passage Square · Fukuoka
Nov 20 – Dec 25
KOKURA CHRISTMAS MARKET & CASTLE
Around Murasaki River Area · Kitakyushu
Nov 12 – Dec 25
Forest of Light (Tenjin Chuo Park) Christmas Market
Prefectural Tenjin Chuo Park · Fukuoka
Oct 23 – Dec 6
Autumn Rose Fair & Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Festival
Ishibashi Culture Center Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, and others · Kurume
Sep 5 – Dec 25
Tenjin Underground Mall '50th Anniversary Illumination'
Tenjin Underground Mall · Fukuoka
Nov 20 – Jan 11
Kokura Illumination
Central Kitakyushu City · Kitakyushu
Dec 19 – Dec 20
Mojiko Marche Food Festival
Mojiko Retro Chuo Plaza · Kitakyushu
Nov 20 – Dec 25
Kirakira Festival Light-up
Shimase Park, Saruku City 403 Arcade, and other locations · Sasebo
Nov 1 – Jan 11
Hirado Night Museum
Hirado Castle, Kameoka Park, Hirado Port Exchange Plaza, Roadside Station Ikitsuki Ohashi · Hirado
Oct 12 – Dec 31
Glover Garden Lantern Night
Glover Garden · Nagasaki