12月42026
Sendai Pageant of Starlight
SENDAI光のページェント
Winter illumination lighting the zelkova trees along Jozenji-dori Avenue in central Sendai.
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東北有什麼活動
東北共 31 項活動,依日期排列。
12月262026
Zao Juhyo (Tree Ice) Season and Light-Up
蔵王樹氷ライトアップ
Season for viewing juhyo, fir trees coated in ice and snow above Zao Onsen, with night light-ups on selected dates.
1月142027
Dontosai Festival (Osaki Hachimangu)
どんと祭（大崎八幡宮松焚祭）
New Year decorations are burned in a giant sacred bonfire while groups of 'hadaka-mairi' pilgrims in loincloths walk silently through the winter night to the shrine; unique to Miyagi.
1月292027
Lake Towada Winter Story
十和田湖冬物語
A lakeside winter festival at Yasumiya on Lake Towada with winter fireworks on every open night, a snow park and food stalls from both sides of the prefectural border.
2月62027
Hirosaki Castle Snow Lantern Festival
弘前城雪燈籠まつり
Around 150 snow lanterns and some 300 candle-lit mini kamakura set around the keep and snow-covered grounds of Hirosaki Castle.
2月122027
Aizu Painted Candle Festival
会津絵ろうそくまつり
Around 10,000 hand-painted Aizu candles lit in the snow around Tsuruga Castle and the Oyakuen garden for two nights.
2月122027
Namahage Sedo Festival
なまはげ柴灯まつり
Namahage demons descend by torchlight from the snowy mountain to Shinzan Shrine for sacred dances and drumming, one of the Michinoku 'five great snow festivals'.
2月122027
Yokote Kamakura Festival
横手の雪まつり（かまくら）
About 100 kamakura snow huts are built across central Yokote for a New Year custom with a history of about 450 years.
2月132027
Ouchi-juku Snow Festival
大内宿雪まつり
The thatched-roof post town of Ouchi-juku under deep snow, with snow lanterns lining the street, traditional performing arts and fireworks.
2月132027
Tadami Furusato Snow Festival
只見ふるさとの雪まつり
A snow festival in one of Japan's heaviest snowfall towns, built around a giant illuminated snow stage sculpture in front of Tadami Station.
2月172027
Hachinohe Enburi
八戸えんぶり
A 800-year-old rice-planting prayer dance where groups in horse-head headdresses sweep the ground to wake the earth; some 30 troupes parade on the first morning and perform across the city for four days.
4月22027
Ogawara Sakura Festival (Hitome Senbonzakura)
おおがわら桜まつり（一目千本桜）
An 8 km tunnel of 1,200 cherry trees along the Shiroishi River with snow-capped Mt Zao behind, voted Miyagi's finest blossom spot and lit up at night.
4月152027
Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival
角館の桜まつり
Weeping cherries over black-fenced samurai houses and a 2 km tunnel of somei yoshino along the Hinokinai River.
4月172027
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
弘前さくらまつり
Cherry blossom festival at Hirosaki Park, where about 2,600 trees of 52 varieties bloom around Hirosaki Castle and its moats.
4月242027
ARABAKI ROCK FEST.27
ARABAKI ROCK FEST.27
Tohoku's largest rock festival, around 50,000 fans over two days in a national park setting at the foot of Mt Zao, mixing major Japanese rock acts with regional artists.
5月152027
Sendai Aoba Festival
仙台・青葉まつり
Sendai's spring festival honouring Date Masamune, with sparrow dancing on the Saturday and a samurai procession and yamaboko floats on the Sunday.
5月292027
Soma Nomaoi
相馬野馬追
A thousand-year-old cavalry festival of armoured horsemen racing and scrambling for sacred flags in the Soma plain.
6月122027
Chagu Chagu Umakko
チャグチャグ馬コ
About 60 farm horses in brilliant dress and hundreds of bells parade 14km from Takizawa to Morioka.
8月12027
Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri
弘前ねぷたまつり
Summer festival in Hirosaki with about 80 fan-shaped illuminated neputa floats paraded through the castle town.
8月12027
Morioka Sansa Odori
盛岡さんさ踊り
Dance parade in Morioka with large groups of dancers, flute players and taiko drummers on Chuo-dori.
8月22027
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
青森ねぶた祭
Summer festival in Aomori City with large illuminated nebuta floats paraded through the streets with haneto dancers.
8月32027
Akita Kanto Matsuri
秋田竿燈まつり
Summer festival in Akita City where performers balance tall bamboo poles hung with paper lanterns on their palms, foreheads, shoulders and hips.
8月52027
Yamagata Hanagasa Matsuri
山形花笠まつり
Evening dance parade in Yamagata City with dancers holding hats decorated with safflowers.
8月62027
Fukushima Waraji Festival
福島わらじまつり
Fukushima's summer festival, where Japan's largest straw sandal, 12 metres long and weighing two tons, is paraded and danced through the city centre.
8月62027
Sendai Tanabata Matsuri
仙台七夕まつり
Tanabata festival in central Sendai with large handmade paper and bamboo decorations hung in the shopping arcades.
8月212027
Akagawa Fireworks Festival
赤川花火大会
A design fireworks competition on the Akagawa riverbed in Tsuruoka, where pyrotechnicians from across Japan compete.
8月282027
Omagari Fireworks (National Fireworks Competition)
大曲の花火
Japan's national fireworks competition, where pyrotechnic companies from across the country compete on the Omono River at Omagari.
9月102027
Hanamaki Festival
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.
9月112027
Jozenji Streetjazz Festival
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.
9月182027
Aizu Festival
会津まつり
Aizu's biggest festival, with a 500-strong procession of Aizu domain lords and samurai from Tsurugajo Castle.
10月72027
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival 2027 (YIDFF)
山形国際ドキュメンタリー映画祭2027
Asia's leading documentary film festival returns to Yamagata City from 7 to 14 October 2027.