Find out what festivals and events are typically held in August. The last month of summer is a festival-lover’s dream, filled with fireworks displays and traditional dance festivals all over the country.  

Japanaroo 2021 will feature over 50 events from 20 Aug to 2 Oct. We’ve compiled a list of mostly virtual events so you can experience Japan without having to leave the house! Participate in any of the listed events for the chance to win return flights to Japan for you and a friend.

Partners Information: Yosakoi is an energetic style of group dancing that originated in Kochi Prefecture and is now practiced throughout Japan and around the world. The recording of a special yosakoi event that was recently held in Tokyo can now be viewed online until 22 July 2021. 

Find out what festivals and events are typically held in July. This summer month is packed with lively festivals celebrating traditional culture with music, performances and fireworks displays.  

Find out what festivals and events are typically held in June. It’s a quieter time of the year to visit but there are still many exciting events and festivals to enjoy.