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2026.10.25 — 2026.10.25Please check individual event pages for operating dates, closed days, and participation requirements.

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Ehime PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Uwajima Regular Bullfighting Tournament: Autumn Meet — watch the bulls’ techniques and see who comes out on top

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Uwajima Municipal Bullfighting Arena, Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture

Admission is listed as ¥3,000 for adults and free for junior high school students and younger. Advance tickets are available. Check the official information for other prices and conditions by ticket type.

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Kochi PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Explore the flower fields, enjoy river activities and see autumn fireworks at the Ochi Town Cosmos Festival

Opening day202610.09Fri

Final day202610.25Sun

Miyano-mae Park, Ochi, Kochi Prefecture (riverbank of the clear-flowing Niyodo River)

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Flowers & Autumn Foliage

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Kochi PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Tosa Harvest Festival brings the flavours of autumn to eight venues across Kochi

Opening day202609.19Sat

Final day202611.29Sun

Eight venues, including the Kochi City venue (Toyo Denka Central Park), the Kohoku venue and the Tosa no Sato venue

The information only states that prices vary by venue; specific amounts are not available.

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Fukuoka PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Oto Town’s 40th Shijimi Festival canceled due to typhoon; river activities also called off

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Hikosan River riverbed (Mizube Park), Roppommatsu, Oto-machi, Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture 824-0500

Please check official announcements for admission requirements.

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Okayama PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Mikoshi and danjiri processions, with two dances dedicated at the Ushimado Autumn Festival

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Throughout the Ushimado district

Free

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Yamaguchi PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Experience salt making at Hofu’s reconstructed salt fields at the Mitajiri Salt Field Festival

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Mitajiri Salt Field Memorial Industrial Park

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Gifu PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Bunraku Day at Mizunami Bunrakukan: discover the three-person art of puppet jōruri

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Bunrakukan

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Kanagawa PrefectureCurrently ongoing

The 47th Yokosuka Mikoshi Parade: mikoshi and floats make their way through Yokosuka

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Yokosuka Chuo-dori; ceremony venue: inside the Tokyo Kyushu Ferry Terminal parking lot

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Gunma PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Around 60 stalls at the Obiki Inari Antique Market, with Japanese antiques and vintage finds in the shrine grounds

Opening day202601.01Thu

Final day202612.21Mon

Grounds of Obiki Inari Shrine

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Saga PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Imari Autumn Festival 2026: Check how the rain forecast affects events and viewing arrangements

Opening day202610.24Sat

Final day202610.25Sun

Central Imari, Imari City, Saga Prefecture

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Oita PrefectureCurrently ongoing

At Kogo Omikami Shrine’s autumn festival, follow Kogo Ōura-gaku from Dōraku to Niwa-raku

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

Kogo Omikami Shrine, Kusu Town, Oita Prefecture

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Hiroshima PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance: Wednesday-night performances in 2026

Opening day202604.01Wed

Final day202612.23Wed

Hiroshima Prefectural Culture Center, Hiroshima City

The same-day ticket price is confirmed. Advance-ticket details have not been confirmed.

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Yamaguchi PrefectureCurrently ongoing

An autumn Halloween aquarium trail at Kaikyokan, with talks by divers

Opening day202610.01Thu

Final day202610.31Sat

Shimonoseki City Aquarium Kaikyokan, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Event viewing is free, but admission to Kaikyokan is required. The information provided does not state the admission price.

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Family & Hands-on

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Aomori PrefectureCurrently ongoing

A walk through autumn at Hirosaki Park: chrysanthemums, fall foliage and seasonal colour

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202611.15Sun

1 Shimoshiroganecho, Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture

Admission fees are listed for the paid areas of Hirosaki Castle’s Honmaru and Kita-no-kuruwa, and Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden. The other areas are listed as free.

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Flowers & Autumn Foliage

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

An Autumn Walk Through Teradomari’s Flowers and Temples

Opening day202610.18Sun

Final day202611.08Sun

7745-1 Teradomari Omachi, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture

Fees listed in the information for events from October 22 onward. Check the event details for individual fees.

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

A stamp rally to enjoy the hot springs while visiting six inns in Sakihana Onsen

Opening day202610.02Fri

Final day202612.14Mon

Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture

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NiigataCurrently ongoing

Enjoy freshly harvested rice and freshly fried Tochio abura-age at the 52nd Tochio Regional Agriculture Festival

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

1765 Tochio-Miyazawa, Nagaoka, Niigata / Orinas, Tochio Industrial Exchange Center

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Halloween Harvest at Echigo Hillside Park: Autumn Roses and Evening Lights

Opening day202610.03Sat

Final day202611.03Tue

1950-1 Miyamoto Higashikata-machi, aza Mitsumata, Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture / National Echigo Hillside Park

Park admission fee.

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Celebrate a milestone beneath colorful umbrellas at Gosen Hachimangu Shrine this autumn

Opening day202609.20Sun

Final day202611.15Sun

5-46 Miyamachi, Gosen City, Niigata Prefecture / Gosen Hachimangu Shrine

The initial offerings for prayer services and the photo commemorative set are listed. No event admission fee is specified.

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Spend an autumn day discovering local produce and street food at the Senda Harvest Festival

Opening day202610.25Sun

Final day202610.25Sun

826 Nakaseda Ko, Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture (Michi-no-Eki Segae no Sato Senda)

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Niigata PrefectureCurrently ongoing

As the Yutagami Onsen Festival enters its second half: a tea gathering with the innkeepers and a tree-planting experience on Mount Gomado

Opening day202610.17Sat

Final day202611.01Sun

Yutagami Onsen, Gomado Yuttarikan, Toryuji Temple, Enpukuin Temple and other venues

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Tochigi PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Kikusui Festival at Utsunomiya Futaarayama Shrine: Two Days of Mikoshi Processions and Yabusame

Opening day202610.24Sat

Final day202610.25Sun

Utsunomiya Futaarayama Shrine

The available information says “Free,” but does not specify what the price applies to.

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Gifu PrefectureCurrently ongoing

An autumn celebration of hometown pride, featuring confectionery art and the flavours of Nakatsugawa

Opening day202610.23Fri

Final day202610.25Sun

Higashimino Fureai Center

Admission is free. Prices for products and food at the venue are not provided in the available information.

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Fukuoka PrefectureCurrently ongoing

Discover new and creative pottery at the autumn kiln-opening event in Fukuchi Town

Opening day202610.23Fri

Final day202610.25Sun

Ueno no Sato Fureai Koryu Kaikan (Ueno-yaki Pottery Museum) and participating kilns, Fukuchi Town

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