Japanese Festivals in May
- Hakata Dontaku (Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka)
- Kobe Festival (Kobe City, Hyogo)
- Aoi Matsuri Festival (Kyoto)
- Sanja Matsuri Festival (Asakusa, Tokyo)
- Aoba Festival (Sendai, Miyagi)
- Itoman Harei (Itoman-city, Okinawa)
*Okinawa Hari (hare) Festivals
Japanese Festivals in June
- Atsuta Festival (Nagoya City, Aichi)
- Yosakoi Soran Festival (Sapporo City, Hokkaido)
- Hyakumangoku Festival (Kanazawa-city, Ishikawa)
- Sanno Festival (Hie Shrine, Tokyo)
Japanese Festivals in July
- Mt. Fuji Open Ceremony (Yamanashi and Shizuoka)
*Climbing Mt. Fuji - Hakata Gion Yamakasa (Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka)
- Lavendar Festival (Kamifurano Town, Hokkaido)
- Hiratsuka Tanabata Fetival (Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa)
*Tanabata Festival - Yokohama Port Festival (Yokohama-city, Kanagawa)
- Gion Festival (Kyoto)
- Osaka Tenmangu Shrine Tenjin Festival (Osaka-city, Osaka)
- Sumida River Firework Festival (Tokyo)
- Yonago Gaina Festival (Yonago-city, Tottori)
- Chochin (paper lanterns) Festival (Kawagoe-city, Saitama)
- Ashino-ko Lake Festival (Hakone, Kanagawa)
*More Fireworks Displays in Tokyo
Japanese Festivals in August
- Aomori Nebuta Festival (Aomori City, Aomori)
- Sendai Tanabata Festival(Sendai City, Miyagi)
- Yosakoi Festival (Kochi-city, Kochi)
- Awa Dance (Tokushima-city, Tokushima)
- Kyoto Daimonji Gozan Okuribi (Kyoto-city, Kyoto)
- Eisa Festival (Okinawa)
- Obon Festival
- Japan Summer Rock Festivals
Japanese Festivals: January - April / Japanese Festivals: September - December
