Picks for Dec 8 – Dec 8

Picked from 424 events in All Japan

Festival

Kanayama Shrine Annual Grand Festival "Fuigo Matsuri"

Dec 8 · Ashikaga · Tochigi

Festival

Tenjin Shrine Festival

Dec 8 · Kyoto · Kyoto

Exhibition

77th Gunma Prefecture Calligraphy Exhibition (Prefectural Exhibition: Calligraphy)

Dec 5 – Dec 15 · Takasaki · Gunma

Music

December Events: "Shunputei Koasa Solo Show" and "Feast of the Earth" / Amuse Kashiwa

Dec 8 · Kashiwa · Chiba

Music

EXILE TAKAHIRO BIRTHDAY & CHRISTMAS LIVE 2026 "Knit"

Dec 8 · Tokyo · Tokyo

Festival

Year-End Yakushi Fair Day & Great Wisdom Sutra Chanting

Dec 8 · Nara · Nara

Performance

Jodo-e (Enlightenment Ceremony)

Dec 8 · Kyoto · Kyoto

Exhibition

18th Onono Art Exhibition "Touching the Heartstrings"

Dec 5 – Dec 13 · Onomichi · Hiroshima

Day by day

Tuesday, Dec 8

Kanayama Shrine Annual Grand Festival "Fuigo Matsuri"

金山神社（足利市福富新町726 足利鉄工団地敷地内） · Ashikaga

FestivalDec 8

Tenjin Shrine Festival

Yasaka Shrine · Kyoto

FestivalDec 8

77th Gunma Prefecture Calligraphy Exhibition (Prefectural Exhibition: Calligraphy)

Museum of Modern Art, Gunma · Takasaki

ExhibitionDec 5 – Dec 15

December Events: "Shunputei Koasa Solo Show" and "Feast of the Earth" / Amuse Kashiwa

アミュゼ柏 · Kashiwa

MusicDec 8

EXILE TAKAHIRO BIRTHDAY & CHRISTMAS LIVE 2026 "Knit"

Tokyo International Forum · Tokyo

MusicDec 8

Year-End Yakushi Fair Day & Great Wisdom Sutra Chanting

Yakushi-ji Temple · Nara

FestivalDec 8

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Jodo-e (Enlightenment Ceremony)

Tofukuji Temple · Kyoto

PerformanceDec 8

18th Onono Art Exhibition "Touching the Heartstrings"

Senkoji Temple · Onomichi

ExhibitionDec 5 – Dec 13

Jodo-e – Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony

Tenryuji Temple · Kyoto

NatureDec 8

Jodo-e – Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony

Kenninji Temple · Kyoto

CultureDec 8

Seidokai

Engakuji Temple · Kamakura

CultureDec 8

Jodo-e – Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony

Zojoji Temple · Tokyo

CultureDec 8

Year-End Yakushi Ceremony / Ryosen-ji Temple

Nara Park · Nara

CultureDec 8

Running all period

411 exhibitions, illuminations and more

Ojiya Noodle Fes 2026

Ojiya

Fooduntil Dec 13

SENDAI Pageant of Starlight 2026

Jozenji-dori Avenue · Sendai

Illuminationuntil Dec 272M visitors

Awa Jibie Festival

徳島県内各所阿波地美栄飲食店 · Tokushima

Festivaluntil Jan 31

"Monthly Festival" (Anyone can attend)

Kanda Myojin · Tokyo

Festivaluntil Dec 15

6th Setouchi Citizens' Arts Festival

瀬戸内市内開催施設 · Setouchi

Festivaluntil Dec 20

Christmas Market / Funabashi Andersen Park

ふなばしアンデルセン公園（メルヘンの丘ゾーンイベント広場等） · Funabashi

Festivaluntil Dec 20

Atami Sea Fireworks Festival (Winter 2026)

Atami

Fireworksuntil Feb 21

Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise "Fireworks Symphonia" 2026

Yokohama

Fireworksuntil Mar 21

Okayama Momotaro Festival: MOMOTAROH FANTASY 2026

JR岡山駅周辺及び市役所筋の一部、ハレまち通り（旧：県庁通り）の一部など · Okayama

Festivaluntil Jan 11

Okayama Arts Festival 2026

岡山市内の文化施設、街角、公園、歴史資源などの地域資源（岡山芸術創造劇場ハレノワ、岡山後楽園、表町商店街、オリエント美術館、ルネスホールほか） · Okayama

Festivaluntil Dec 13

13th Yuzu FeS

開催プログラムにより異なります（中芸地域内）（奈半利町、田野町、安田町、北川村、馬路村） · Nahari

Festivaluntil Jan 30

Miyajima Art Festival

Daishoin Temple · Miyajima

Festivaluntil Dec 13

51st Ajiro Onsen Himono (Dried Fish) Festival

Atami

Festivaluntil Feb 14

27th Sakushu Tsuyama Nabe Festival

津山市内の参加店舗 · Tsuyama

Festivaluntil Jan 31

TOKYO SKYTREE Dream Christmas 2026

Tokyo Skytree · Tokyo

Illuminationuntil Dec 25

teamLab Fukuoka Castle Ruins Festival of Light 2026-2027

Maizuru Park (Fukuoka Castle Ruins) · Fukuoka

Illuminationuntil Jan 11

Christmas Advent (formerly Fukuoka Christmas Market)

Fukuoka

Illuminationuntil Dec 25

Iioka Lighthouse Koisuru Light-Up 2026 / Iioka Lighthouse and Iioka Osakabe Misaki Observatory ~Light and Wind~

Asahi

Illuminationuntil Dec 31

Nishikawa Illumi 2026

西川緑道公園（桃太郎大通り～あくら通りまでの約550m） · Okayama

Illuminationuntil Jan 3

Oiso Prince Hotel Christmas Afternoon Tea

Oiso

Fooduntil Dec 18