Kansai
Area
🏮 Festival🎗️ Culture
Yokote Snow Festival at Himeji Castle: Kamakura Snow Huts and Namahage from Akita
Nov 2026 28-29
Himeji
🎗️ Culture
19th Kids Shogi Festival
Nov 28, 2026
Kobe
🍜 Food & Drink🏮 Festival
Matsusaka Beef Festival (75th Matsusaka Beef Cattle Show)
Nov 2026 29-29
Matsusaka
🏮 Festival
The 37th Kozagawa Autumn Festival
Nov 29, 2026
Kozagawa
🎗️ Culture
Annual Passport Campaign at Nagashima Spa Land (Dec 1 - Feb 28, 2027; some dates excluded)
Dec 1, 2026
Kuwana
🏮 Festival
Hatsuho-ko Grand Festival
Dec 1, 2026
Otsu
🎗️ Culture
Lake Biwa Takashima Sengoku Tour 2-Day Plan: Nobunaga's Attack on the Asakura
Dec 2026 1-2
Takashima
🎗️ Culture
Rohatsu Intensive Meditation Retreat
Dec 1, 2026
Kyoto
🎤 Performance🎗️ Culture
Kaomise Grand Kabuki at Minamiza
Dec 2026 1-24
Kyoto
🎗️ Culture
Butsumyo-e (Buddha Name Chanting)
Dec 2026 1-3
Kyoto
🌈 Illumination
Pageant of Light - TWINKLE JOYO 2026
Dec 2026 1-25
Joyo
🎵 Music
UVERworld
Dec 2026 1-2
Osaka
🎗️ Culture
Buddhist famous association
Dec 1, 2026
Nara
🖼️ Exhibition
Special Exhibition: Himeji Leatherwork of the Edo and Meiji Periods (Nishigochaku Community Center)
Dec 2026 1-6
Himeji
🏮 Festival🎗️ Culture
Lantern Fair
Dec 1, 2026
Kobe
🎗️ Culture
Kenkasai Confectionery Offering Festival
Dec 3, 2026
Sakurai
🎗️ Culture
Night Tour of Himeji Castle's Bizen-maru (Guided)
Dec 4, 2026
Himeji
⚽ Sports
Mizuki Noguchi Cup 2026 Chunichi Mie Oise-san Marathon
Dec 2026 5-6
Ise
🖼️ Exhibition
THE Shin-Hanga: The Challenge of Publisher Shozaburo Watanabe
Dec 5, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Komono
🎗️ Culture
Real Escape Game × Detective PreCure!: The Vanished Treasure Chest
Dec 5, 2026 - Jan 11, 2027
Hirakata