Culture Mamada no Jagamaita Snake Festival 2024 Sunday - May 5th Every year on the 5th of May, Mamada no Jagamaita, a rather unique matsuri involving huge 'snakes', is held in Mamada, Tochigi..
Culture Spring Hill Lupine Festival 2024 Apr 6th - May 6th Around 30,000 lupine flowers can be enjoyed at the Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center's Spring Hill Lupine Festival, which runs..
Shopping Mashiko Pottery Festival 2024 Apr 27th - May 6th Be dazzled with the beauty and variety of handmade wares artfully displayed and for sale in Mashiko during their bi-annual festival...
Temples & Shrines Nikko Yabusame Archery Competition 2024 Friday - May 17th Yabusame Archery Competition at the Nikko Shunki Reitaisai Grand Spring Festival.
Culture 1,000 Samurai Procession in Nikko 2024 Saturday - May 18th Designated as a World Heritage site since 1999, thousands of locals gather at Toshogu Shrine to parade in Nikko’s traditional ..
Culture Yoichi Matsuri 2024 Early Aug August Festival in Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture honoring the local hero Nasu No Yoichi
Flower Festival in Mashiko 2024 Mid - Late Aug Flower Festival in Mashiko. Thousands of beautiful flowers everywhere you look!
Activities Nasunogahara Summer Pools 2024 Late Jul - Late Aug Nasunogahara is a sprawling park with dozens of things to do for families. In the summer, for six weeks only, they open their outdoor..