Activities Paantu Festival in Okinawa Early Oct Okinawa's Miyakojima island celebrates the Paantu festival – an ancient form of exorcism involving supernatural creatures,..
Culture Rice Field Art Early Aug - Early Oct Guinness World Record holding rice field art closest to both Tokyo and a rugby world cup stadium.
Festivals Hamamatsu Cup Festa Samba Early Oct A samba contest with both local and professional samba teams taking part.
Activities Light of Hope Friday - Oct 6th Each month for two weeks Gyoda City has a floral water font (hanachozu) event. For one night during those two weeks they also have..
Culture Introducing Noh & Kyogen Saturday - Oct 7th On May 14th, the National Noh Theatre will host dissemination performances of the kyogen play, Fuji Matsu and the noh play, Kosode..
Festivals Otsu Festival Oct 7th - Oct 8th Otsu Matsuri takes place in early October and features thirteen ornate floats with ingenious mechanical puppets.
Niseko Halloween Sunday - Oct 8th If you're looking for a place to get into the Halloween spirit in Hokkaido, the Niseko Halloween event has you covered. Th..