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Regional festivals and outdoor events in Japan

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Various regional festivals, markets, and outdoor events are scheduled across Japan throughout September and October 2026. In September, activities focus on community markets, food festivals, and cultural exhibitions. Notable food and craft events include the ‘NACODA MARCHE Meat Festival’ in Fuji City, the ‘Minoh Marche’ in Minoh City, the ‘Organic Fukushima Marche’ in Tokyo, and the ‘Shizuoka Handmade Marche’, which expects approximately 1,000 booths. Other gatherings such as the ‘Minopoka City’ craft event, the ‘Tokigawa Outdoor Fes 2026’, and the completion celebration for the Orio Station plaza in Kitakyushu highlight local goods and community milestones. Cultural programming includes art exhibitions such as Czech picture books at the Ashiya City Museum, treasures from Konpuku-ji Temple at the Koyasan Reihokan, Edo-period paintings at the Itabashi City Museum, and Zen paintings by Sengai Gibon at the Fukuoka City Museum. Additionally, New additions to the Tontu Festival cultural calendar include the ‘Non-dividing’ Art Learning Exhibition at Metsä Village the Tomioka City Museum of Art and Fukuzawa Ichiro Memorial Museum in Gunma, which focuses on inclusive expression through workshops and symposiums. At Azabudai Hills, the ‘RYUICHI SAKAMOTO + SHIRO TAKATANI AMBIENT KYOTO - TOKYO’ exhibition will feature products from over 70 welfare facilities, while Little Planet indoor theme parks are offering autumn discount campaigns and Halloween-themed activities for families. night events, including a talk by Shiro Takatani. In October, the focus shifts toward camping-specific events. These include events, such as the ‘FALL FESTIVAL 2026’ in Chiba Prefecture, designed for families, and the ‘Solo Guru Camp 2026’ in Yamanashi Prefecture, which caters specifically to solo travelers near Mount Fuji. Yamanashi. Other seasonal highlights include the ‘Autumn Night Zoo’ at Ueno Zoo, light art installations at Night Park OARAI 2026 in Ibaraki, the Hiisui Matsuri in Itoigawa, and the Futami Fireworks Display in Ehime.

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  1. 2026-09-17 03:36 UTC Regional festivals and outdoor events in Japan
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