• Otaue Shinji Festival – Blessing the rice fields

    Sumiyoshi Taisha 2 Chome-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka, Osaka

    The Otaue Shinji Festival celebrates and prays for a healthy harvest of rice. In addition, it is one of Kansai's most popular and historic events and is held every year […]

  • Tenjin Matsuri

    Osaka Tenmangu Shrine 2 Chome-1-8 Tenjinbashi, Osaka, Japan

    Tenjin Matsuri is also called the festival of fire and water. It combines the elements throughout its procession. It is amongst one of the largest events in the whole of […]

    Free
  • Summer Sonic Festival Osaka

    Maishima SONIC PARK (Maishima Sports Island) 2 Chome-1-128 Hokkoryokuchi,, Osaka, Japan

    The Summer Sonic Festival is a two or three day rock festival held in Osaka and Chiba at the same time. The line up usually contains a mix of major […]

    $28000
  • Kishiwada Danjiri Festival

    Kishiwada District 1-10 Miyamotocho, Kishiwada, Kishiwada City, Kansai, Japan

    The festival includes a somewhat aggressive parade. Over 400 men pull a Danjiri throughout the streets of Osaka, mimicking a roaring dragon. The Danjiri nimbly maneuvers around the narrow streets […]

  • Shitennoji Wasso Festival

    Shitennoji Temple 1-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan

    Shitennoji Wasso is an event that celebrates the short reign of Osaka as the capital city of Japan (646-745). This was during the Nara Period and is sometimes referred to […]

  • Shinno-Sai Festival

    Sukunahikona Shrine 2 Chome-1-8 Doshomachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Japan

    The Shinno-Sai festival is dedicated to the gods of both Japanese and Chinese medicine. It is the last festival of the calendar year held in Osaka, which gained the name […]