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Aomori Nebuta Matsuri

  • Aomori

The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku and is designate…

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Aomori Nebuta Matsuri

Yokote Kamakura Festival

  • Akita

The Yokote Kamakura Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major sn…

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Yokote Kamakura Festival

Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival

  • Akita

Kakunodate Town in Senboku, Akita Prefecture, is also known as the “Little Kyoto o…

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Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival

The World’s Longest Row of Cherry Blossom Trees

  • Aomori

In addition to the cherry blossom festival held in Hirosaki Park, at the foot of Mt. Iwa…

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The World’s Longest Row of Cherry Blossom Trees

Ouchijuku Snow Festival

  • Fukushima

Ouchijuku was a flourishing post-town in the 17th century. Today the town’s tradit…

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Ouchijuku Snow Festival

National Fireworks Competition “Omagari Hanabi”

  • Akita

The Omagari Hanabi fireworks festival boasts the top tradition and advanced techniques i…

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National Fireworks Competition “Omagari Hanabi”

Imoni Festival

  • Yamagata

Imoni is a traditional Tohoku stew of taro and meat. It is particularly popular in Yamag…

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Imoni Festival

Tendo Cherry Blossom Festival: Human Shogi

  • Yamagata

Tendo in Yamagata Prefecture is famous as a producing area of shogi pieces. One of the m…

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Tendo Cherry Blossom Festival: Human Shogi

Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival

  • Yamagata

The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held over two day on the second Saturday and Sunday …

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Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival

Katakai Festival

  • Niigata

This fireworks festival sees the launch of many large spherical fireworks, including the…

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Katakai Festival

Zao Juhyo Festival

  • Yamagata

Zao is home to one of Japan’s largest ski resorts and the legendary hoar frosts kn…

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Zao Juhyo Festival

Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival

  • Aomori

Hirosaki Park is home to about 2,600 cherry trees of 52 different types, which are in fu…

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Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival

Soma Nomaoi

  • Fukushima

Soma Nomaoi, a ritual dating back over a thousand years, takes place in northern Hamador…

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Soma Nomaoi

Akita Kanto Festival

  • Akita

The Akita Kanto Festival is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku along with the Ao…

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Akita Kanto Festival

Namahage Sedo Festival

  • Akita

The Namahage Sedo Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major snow…

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Namahage Sedo Festival

Takada Castle Site Park Cherry Blossom Festival

  • Niigata

The cherry blossoms of Takada Castle Site Park are considered as one of the three great …

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Takada Castle Site Park Cherry Blossom Festival

Sendai Tanabata Festival

  • Miyagi

The Sendai Tanabata Festival has been passed down as a traditional event since the age l…

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Sendai Tanabata Festival

Daito-Ohara Water Throwing Festival

  • Iwate

In this highly unusual festival held during the intense cold of February, men who are co…

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Daito-Ohara Water Throwing Festival

  • Iwate

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Taimatsu Akashi Festival

  • Fukushima

The Taimatsu Akashi is one of Japan’s three major fire festivals that has been con…

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Taimatsu Akashi Festival

Nanokado Hadaka Mairi Festival

  • Fukushima

The unusual festival known as Nanokado Hadaka Mairi is held annually on the night of 7 J…

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Nanokado Hadaka Mairi Festival

Shinjo Festival

  • Yamagata

The Shinjo Festival of Shinjo in Yamagata Prefecture has a history of more than 260 year…

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Shinjo Festival

Nishimonai Bon Odori Dance

  • Akita

The Nishimonai Bon Odori in Ugo Town, Akita Prefecture, is one of the three most popular…

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Nishimonai Bon Odori Dance

Shirone Giant Kite Battle

  • Niigata

This unique festival features a battle between approximately 300 massive kites, each app…

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Shirone Giant Kite Battle

Rokugo no Kamakura (Takeuchi)

  • Akita

Rokugo no Kamakura is a little New Years event with over 700 years of history, held annu…

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Rokugo no Kamakura (Takeuchi)

Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival Festival

  • Yamagata

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Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival Festival

Inukko Festival

  • Akita

The Inukko Festival is a folk event of the Yuzawa region that is said to have a history …

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Inukko Festival

Fukushima Waraji (Straw Sandals) Festival

  • Fukushima

The Fukushima Waraji (Straw Sandals) Festival takes place in early August each year and …

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Fukushima Waraji (Straw Sandals) Festival

Aomori Spring Festival

  • Aomori

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Aomori Spring Festival

Yanagawa Hope Forest Park

  • Fukushima

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Yanagawa Hope Forest Park

Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Kazuno City, Akita Prefectur…

  • Akita

Historic Site Osarizawa Mine, which is recognized as a Heritage of Industrial Modernizat…

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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Kazuno City, Akita Prefectur…

Fukushima Flower Gallery

  • Fukushima

Fukushima City is dotted with many famous flower spots that charm visitors, including Ha…

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Fukushima Flower Gallery

Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival

  • Iwate

Held on the second Saturday of June each year, the Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival is one of…

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Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival

Aizu Erosoku Festival (Aizu Painted Candle Festival)

  • Fukushima

Aizu Erosoku (painted candles) are one of Aizu’s traditional crafts. The candles a…

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Aizu Erosoku Festival (Aizu Painted Candle Festival)

Mt. Osore Grand Festival

  • Aomori

Mt. Osore is Japan’s foremost sacred ground, located at the center of the Shimokit…

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Mt. Osore Grand Festival

Nagaoka Festival

  • Niigata

The Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show is considered to be one of Japan’s three…

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Nagaoka Festival

Aomori Sakura Marathon

  • Aomori

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Aomori Sakura Marathon

Akita City Summer Festival Ogawa Fireworks Festival (Akita…

  • Akita

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Akita City Summer Festival Ogawa Fireworks Festival (Akita…

  • Yamagata

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Sakata Festival

  • Yamagata

Sakata Festival is held from May 19 to 21 every year. It is a traditional festival that …

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Sakata Festival
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