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16 upcoming events
Kintaikyo Fireworks Festival 2025

Kintaikyo Fireworks Festival 2025

Early Aug

Beautiful, colorful and fun - a great way to enjoy one of Japan's most famous & historical bridges enjoying one of Japan's..

Yamaguchi 1 Free Entry
Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern Festival 2025

Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern Festival 2025

Early Aug

The Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern festival is a traditional summer event with an impressive history spanning approximately 600 years...

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival 2025

Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival 2025

Wednesday - Aug 13th

An annual festival takes place in August to celebrate Yanai's traditional goldfish lanterns, with a large number of them decorating..

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Bakan Festival 2025

Bakan Festival 2025

Late Aug

Held to celebrate the end of summer, the Bakan Festival in Shimonoseki is Yamaguchi's largest annual festival. The event started..

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Toyoura Cosmos Festival 2025

Toyoura Cosmos Festival 2025

Early Oct

The Toyoura Cosmos Festival is an annual event that takes place in early October, and it showcases the beauty of around one million..

Yamaguchi 2 ¥200
Tokuyama Railway Festival 2025

Tokuyama Railway Festival 2025

Tuesday - Oct 14th

October 14th has been designated as Railway Day in Japan since 1994, and various events are often organized on this day. The Tokuyama..

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Shimonoseki Fugu Festival 2026

Shimonoseki Fugu Festival 2026

Mid Feb

Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture is often regarded as Japan's fugu (pufferfish) capital, and an annual festival at the Nanfu..

Yamaguchi 4 Free Entry
Hagi Okan Plum Garden Festival 2026

Hagi Okan Plum Garden Festival 2026

Early Feb - Early Mar

The Hagi Okan Plum Garden is home to an impressive 300 plum trees encompassing 11 varieties, and they bloom from the end of January..

Yamaguchi Free Entry

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