Owara Kaze no Bon
おわら風の盆
Dancers in straw hats move through Yatsuo's lantern-lit streets to kokyu and shamisen in Toyama's elegant Bon dance.
月份
共 19 項活動在本月開始。
おわら風の盆
Dancers in straw hats move through Yatsuo's lantern-lit streets to kokyu and shamisen in Toyama's elegant Bon dance.
大雪山・黒岳の紅葉
Japan's earliest autumn colour, starting at the Kurodake summit in September and descending to Sounkyo Gorge.
沖縄全島エイサーまつり
Okinawa's largest Eisa festival, bringing selected youth association teams from across the island to Okinawa City.
花巻まつり
A 430-year-old autumn festival with gas-lit Furyu floats and a world-record parade of over 100 portable shrines.
片貝まつり
Dedication fireworks for Asahara Shrine in Katakai, Ojiya, famous for the giant yonshakudama shells launched on both nights.
さっぽろオータムフェスト
Hokkaido's biggest food festival, filling about a kilometre of Odori Park with stalls from towns and producers across the island.
定禅寺ストリートジャズフェスティバル
Some 700 amateur and professional bands play free on dozens of open-air stages under the zelkova trees of central Sendai over one September weekend.
ロック・イン・ジャパン・フェスティバル
Large outdoor rock festival at Soga Sports Park in Chiba City, organised by rockin'on.
国営昭和記念公園 コスモスまつり
Over four million cosmos across four flower fields in Tokyo's largest national park.
大相撲秋場所
The September grand sumo tournament: 15 days at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.
東京ゲームショウ
Video game trade show at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, organised by the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA).
会津まつり
Aizu's biggest festival, with a 500-strong procession of Aizu domain lords and samurai from Tsurugajo Castle.
伊香保まつり
Three-day autumn festival in the Ikaho Onsen hot spring town, centred on the Ikaho Shrine grand festival on 19 September.
岸和田だんじり祭
Teams haul four-tonne wooden danjiri floats at speed through Kishiwada's streets, swinging them around corners.
ウルトラ・ジャパン
Japanese edition of the Ultra Music Festival electronic dance music event, at Tokyo Odaiba Ultra Park in Koto City, Tokyo.
藤崎八旛宮秋季例大祭
Autumn grand festival of Fujisaki Hachimangu Shrine in Kumamoto City, centred on a Shinko procession with decorated horses.
巾着田曼珠沙華まつり
Around five million red spider lilies carpet the woodland floor of a river-loop park near Tokyo.
松江水燈路
Handmade lanterns light Matsue Castle and its moat streets on autumn weekend evenings.
木下グループジャパンオープンテニスチャンピオンシップス2027
Asia's oldest ATP tournament, an ATP 500 at Ariake drawing top-10 players in the week before the Shanghai Masters.