Events in Yokohama and Kanagawa

Ratha Yatra 2026

Marvel at a 4-meter-tall chariot being pulled by participants on a road near Kawasaki Station.

Sanrio Festival

This is your chance to step inside the world of your favorite characters.

Hakone Hydrangea Train

Hop aboard Hakone’s Night Hydrangea Train for a dreamy after-dark ride through glowing blooms.

Yokohama Tanabata Festival

Held across Yamashita Park and the plaza in front of Yokohama Marine Tower, this two-day celebration promises lanterns, live performances, food stalls, and a whole lot of light.

Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival

Hiratsuka's Tanabata Festival is one of the biggest Star Festivals in the Kantō region

Enoshima Tenno Festival

The Enoshima Tenno Festival features mikoshi (portable shrines) that are even dipped into the sea.

Kamakura Fireworks Festival

After visiting the temples and beaches of Kamakura, finish your day trip with a bang.

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi

Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi is an annual festival of Japanese wind chimes.

Fun Aloha Festival

Fun fact: Yokohama has ties with Hawaiʻi that go back over 140 years.

Kanagawa Tanabata Sky Lantern Festival

Pen your dreams on slips of paper and launch magical, LED-powered lanterns into the sky.

Manazuru Kibune Festival

Get amongst one of Japan's biggest boat festivals.