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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-autumn-fest-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
SUMMARY:Sapporo Autumn Fest (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Hokkaido's largest food festival\, ~300 stalls across seven the
 med venues in Odori Park\, from ramen to soup curry\, meat dishes and Hokk
 aido sweets.\n\nWhat to eat: Hokkaido seasonal food\n\nDates not yet confi
 rmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/fe
 stivals/sapporo-autumn-fest/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-autumn-fest/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-hiroshima-festivals-saijo-sake-matsuri-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260803T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
SUMMARY:Saijo Sake Matsuri (Hiroshima)
LOCATION:Saijo brewery district around JR Saijo Station\, Higashihiroshima\
 , Hiroshima\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Saijo's sake festival takes over the brewery district in Higash
 ihiroshima each October\, pouring several hundred labels from across Japan
  among the brick chimneys.\n\nWhat to eat: Japanese sake from Saijo and ac
 ross the country\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festiv
 als/saijo-sake-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/saijo-sake-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-kyoto-sake-matsuri-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020
SUMMARY:Fushimi Sake Festival (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Fushimi-ku\, Kyoto 612-8044\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Fushimi's annual sake festival in Kyoto\, mid-October weekend. 
 Tasting tickets cover 25+ local breweries plus food stalls\; the city's bi
 ggest sake gathering.\n\nWhat to eat: Sake tastings from 25+ Fushimi brewe
 ries\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/kyoto-sake-m
 atsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/kyoto-sake-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-toji-kobo-monthly-market-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
SUMMARY:Kobo-ichi Market at Toji Temple (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Minami-ku\, Kyoto 601-8473\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Kobo-ichi is the monthly market at Toji Temple in Kyoto\, held 
 on the 21st of every month\, with stalls of food\, crafts and antiques in 
 the temple grounds.\n\nWhat to eat: Pickles\, sake\, wagashi\, street snac
 ks\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejou
 rney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/toji-kobo-monthly-market/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/toji-kobo-monthly-market
 /
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-jidai-matsuri-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
SUMMARY:Jidai Matsuri (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Kyoto Imperial Palace to Heian Shrine\, Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Kyoto's Festival of Ages\, October 22 each year since 1895. 2\,
 000-strong period-costumed procession from the Imperial Palace to Heian Sh
 rine with food stalls.\n\nWhat to eat: Period parade with shrine food stal
 ls\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/jidai-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/jidai-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-tokyo-ramen-festa-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260519T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
SUMMARY:Tokyo Ramen Festa (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Setagaya-ku\, Tokyo 154-0013\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Tokyo Ramen Festa at Komazawa Olympic Park is Japan's largest o
 utdoor ramen event\, three rotating four-day windows in late October. 36 r
 egional shops.\n\nWhat to eat: Regional ramen styles from across Japan\n\n
 Guide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/tokyo-ramen-festa/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/tokyo-ramen-festa/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-hiroshima-festivals-hiroshima-food-festival-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260803T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
SUMMARY:Hiroshima Food Festival (Hiroshima)
LOCATION:Motomachi\, Naka-ku\, Hiroshima\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The prefecture's largest autumn food event fills Hiroshima Cast
 le and the surrounding moats with producer stalls\, oyster counters and sa
 ke bars over one October weekend.\n\nWhat to eat: Hiroshima prefecture pro
 duce\, oysters\, okonomiyaki and sake\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/j
 apan/hiroshima/festivals/hiroshima-food-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/hiroshima-food-festi
 val/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-umaimon-tsukiji-marche-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
SUMMARY:Tsukiji Autumn Festival (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Tokyo 104-0045\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Tsukiji Autumn Festival\, 30 October to 1 November 2026\, pairs
  a sale in the Outer Market with a Tsukiji Food Fest at Ichibabashi Park s
 erving seafood\, meat\, sweets\, beer and wine.\n\nWhat to eat: Tsukiji sh
 ops' special menus: seafood\, meat\, sweets\, beer and wine\n\nGuide: http
 s://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/umaimon-tsukiji-marche/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/umaimon-tsukiji-marche/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-setagaya-pan-matsuri-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260519T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261103
SUMMARY:Setagaya Pan Matsuri (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Setagaya-ku\, Tokyo 154-0001\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Setagaya Pan Matsuri (La Fete du Pain Setagaya) in Tokyo brings
  100-plus Japanese bakeries to Setagaya Park each November. Bread market\,
  bread university.\n\nWhat to eat: Artisan bakeries from across Japan\n\nG
 uide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/setagaya-pan-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/setagaya-pan-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-tori-no-ichi-asakusa-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
SUMMARY:Tori-no-Ichi Asakusa (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Taito-ku\, Tokyo 111-0031\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Tori-no-Ichi at Tokyo's Otori Shrine Asakusa runs every rooster
  day of November. Lucky kumade rake stalls\, yakitori\, yatai food\, sake 
 under the lanterns.\n\nWhat to eat: Tori meat skewers and yatai festival f
 ood\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/tori-no-ichi-
 asakusa/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/tori-no-ichi-asakusa/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-hiroshima-festivals-ebisu-taisai-2026@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260817T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
SUMMARY:Ebisu Taisai (Ebessan) (Hiroshima)
LOCATION:5-14 Ebisucho\, Naka-ku\, Hiroshima\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Hiroshima's merchants' festival\, held since the early 1600s\, 
 packs the streets around Ebisu Shrine each 18 to 20 November\, with food a
 nd drink stalls along Chuo-dori while shopkeepers buy komazarae rakes for 
 luck.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival yatai street food\n\nGuide: https://tablejo
 urney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/ebisu-taisai/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/ebisu-taisai/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-white-illumination-2026@tablejourney.co
 m
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
SUMMARY:Sapporo White Illumination (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Sapporo's winter illumination on Odori Park with the German Chr
 istmas Market (sister-city Munich) and food booths of glühwein\, sausages
  and lebkuchen.\n\nWhat to eat: German Christmas Market food\n\nGuide: htt
 ps://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-white-illumination/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-white-illumina
 tion/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-setsubun-yoshida-jinja-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270205
SUMMARY:Setsubun at Yoshida-jinja (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto 606-8311\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Yoshida-jinja's Setsubun festival in Kyoto runs 2 to 4 February
  with the oni-yarai ritual and a bonfire\, drawing about 500\,000 visitors
  and roughly 800 stalls on the first two days.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival st
 reet stalls (about 800 on 2 and 3 February)\n\nDates not yet confirmed by 
 the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/se
 tsubun-yoshida-jinja/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/setsubun-yoshida-jinja/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-snow-festival-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270212
SUMMARY:Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Eight days of snow sculptures across three venues with food str
 eet stalls of hot ramen\, grilled corn\, jingisukan bites and Sapporo Brew
 ery taps drawing eight.\n\nWhat to eat: Hokkaido festival food\n\nDates no
 t yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan
 /sapporo/festivals/sapporo-snow-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-snow-festival/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-kyoto-marathon-food-villages-2027@tablejourney.co
 m
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270221
SUMMARY:Kyoto Marathon Okoshi-yasu Hiroba (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Sakyo-ku\, Kyoto 606-8341\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Okoshi-yasu Hiroba is the Kyoto Marathon's two-day expo at Miya
 ko Messe\, with stalls from well-known Kyoto restaurants\, sponsor booths 
 and a tea ceremony\, held the days before race day.\n\nWhat to eat: Stalls
  from famous Kyoto restaurants and Urasenke tea\n\nDates not yet confirmed
  by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festival
 s/kyoto-marathon-food-villages/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/kyoto-marathon-food-vill
 ages/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-ueno-sakura-cherry-blossom-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270406
SUMMARY:Ueno Sakura Matsuri (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Taito-ku\, Tokyo 110-0007\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The Ueno Sakura Matsuri\, 14 March to 5 April 2026\, fills Ueno
  Park with lantern-lit cherry blossom and the Ueno Sakura Festa food area 
 of regional dishes and 100-plus shops.\n\nWhat to eat: Hanami picnic foods
  and yatai street stalls\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nG
 uide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/ueno-sakura-cherry-bl
 ossom/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/ueno-sakura-cherry-bloss
 om/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-sake-festival-japan-ueno-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260519T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270420
SUMMARY:Sake Festival Japan (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Taito-ku\, Tokyo 110-0007\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Sake Festival Japan in Tokyo's Ueno Onshi Park is the city's bi
 ggest spring sake tasting. Three days of regional and limited brews\, tast
 ing tickets.\n\nWhat to eat: Sake from breweries across Japan\n\nDates not
  yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/
 tokyo/festivals/sake-festival-japan-ueno/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/sake-festival-japan-ueno
 /
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-fukuoka-festivals-beers-of-japan-fest-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270507
SUMMARY:Beers of Japan Festival (Fukuoka)
LOCATION:Hakata-ku\, Fukuoka 812-0893\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The Beers of Japan Festival sets up in the 1F Oval Park at LaLa
 port Fukuoka\, rotating seven breweries through the run\, among them The B
 rewmaster\, Kuju Kogen\, Skyhop and the sparkling sake from Dassai.\n\nWha
 t to eat: Japanese craft beer\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.
 \n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/beers-of-japan
 -fest/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/beers-of-japan-fest/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-craft-gyoza-fes-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260519T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270507
SUMMARY:Craft Gyoza Fes Tokyo (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Setagaya-ku\, Tokyo 154-0013\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Craft Gyoza Fes in Tokyo's Komazawa Park is Japan's biggest gyo
 za-only festival\, with 20-30 regional gyoza vendors over 8 Golden Week da
 ys. Free entry.\n\nWhat to eat: Regional gyoza dumplings from across Japan
 \n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourn
 ey.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/craft-gyoza-fes/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/craft-gyoza-fes/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-fukuoka-festivals-kyushu-craft-beer-week-fest-2027@tablejourney.c
 om
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270506
SUMMARY:Kyushu Craft Beer Week (Fukuoka)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Fukuoka 810-0001\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Kyushu Craft Beer Week takes over Tenjin Central Park in Fukuok
 a across the Golden Week break\, running 11:00 to 21:00 with competition w
 inners\, veteran labels and newer brewers pouring in limited quantities.\n
 \nWhat to eat: Craft beer\, food trucks\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the 
 organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/kyus
 hu-craft-beer-week-fest/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/kyushu-craft-beer-week
 -fest/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-niku-fes-odaiba-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260519T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270511
SUMMARY:Niku Fes (Meat Festival) (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Koto-ku\, Tokyo 135-0064\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Niku Fes in Tokyo's Odaiba is the Golden Week meat festival\, t
 wo dozen restaurants pouring wagyu sushi\, A5 steak\, Philly cheesesteaks 
 and craft beer over 12.\n\nWhat to eat: Wagyu\, yakiniku\, burgers\, BBQ f
 rom across Japan\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: ht
 tps://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/niku-fes-odaiba/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/niku-fes-odaiba/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-fukuoka-festivals-hakata-dontaku-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270505
SUMMARY:Hakata Dontaku Port Festival (Fukuoka)
LOCATION:Hakata-ku\, Fukuoka 812-0011\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Hakata Dontaku runs May 3 and 4 in Golden Week and is Japan's l
 argest festival\, drawing over 2 million people. Procession of three gods 
 of fortune.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival food stalls and parades\n\nDates not 
 yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/f
 ukuoka/festivals/hakata-dontaku/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/hakata-dontaku/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-hiroshima-festivals-hiroshima-flower-festival-2027@tablejourney.c
 om
DTSTAMP:20260817T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270506
SUMMARY:Hiroshima Flower Festival (Hiroshima)
LOCATION:Peace Boulevard and Peace Memorial Park\, Naka-ku\, Hiroshima\, Ja
 pan
DESCRIPTION:Hiroshima's biggest festival takes over Peace Boulevard for thr
 ee Golden Week days with parades\, stages and about 130 food and drink boo
 ths from Hiroshima and overseas lining the side lanes.\n\nWhat to eat: Foo
 d booths from Hiroshima and abroad\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japa
 n/hiroshima/festivals/hiroshima-flower-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/hiroshima-flower-fes
 tival/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-tokyo-festivals-sanja-matsuri-asakusa-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270517
SUMMARY:Sanja Matsuri Asakusa (Tokyo)
LOCATION:Taito-ku\, Tokyo 111-0032\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Sanja Matsuri is Asakusa Shrine's grand festival\, held 14 to 1
 6 May 2027 with a procession\, the binzasara dance and portable mikoshi sh
 rines carried through Asakusa's streets.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival street f
 ood and yatai stalls\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festiv
 als/sanja-matsuri-asakusa/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/festivals/sanja-matsuri-asakusa/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-aoi-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270516
SUMMARY:Aoi Matsuri (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Kyoto Imperial Palace to Shimogamo Shrine to Kamigamo Shrine\, Kyo
 to\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The Hollyhock Festival in Kyoto\, dating to the 6th century and
  held annually May 15\, runs a Heian-court procession from the Imperial Pa
 lace to Kamo Shrines.\n\nWhat to eat: Procession with hojicha and wagashi 
 stalls\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tabl
 ejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/aoi-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/aoi-matsuri/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-ramen-show-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601
SUMMARY:Sapporo Ramen Show (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:A late-spring ramen showcase at Odori Park\, with Hokkaido and 
 national ramen masters pouring miso\, shoyu and shio bowls across two week
 s in May.\n\nWhat to eat: Ramen festival\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the
  organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sap
 poro-ramen-show/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-ramen-show/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-lilac-festival-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601
SUMMARY:Sapporo Lilac Festival (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The early-summer lilac-blossom festival at Odori\, with the Hok
 kaido Wine Garden\, Lilac Music stage and 400 lilac trees in bloom\, plus 
 local vintages by glass.\n\nWhat to eat: Hokkaido wine garden\n\nDates not
  yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/
 sapporo/festivals/sapporo-lilac-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-lilac-festival
 /
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-hiroshima-festivals-toukasan-yukata-festival-2027@tablejourney.co
 m
DTSTAMP:20260817T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270607
SUMMARY:Toukasan Yukata Festival (Hiroshima)
LOCATION:Enryuji Temple and Chuo-dori\, Mikawa-cho\, Naka-ku\, Hiroshima\, 
 Japan
DESCRIPTION:Toukasan opens yukata season each June\, when the Inari rites a
 t Enryuji Temple spill onto Chuo-dori and hundreds of yatai stalls feed cr
 owds of around 450\,000 over three nights.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival yatai 
 street food\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/t
 oukasan-yukata-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/hiroshima/festivals/toukasan-yukata-fest
 ival/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-yosakoi-soran-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270615
SUMMARY:Yosakoi Soran Festival (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Sapporo's biggest dance-and-music festival\, drawing 30\,000 da
 ncers in mid-June. Long food-stall runs of grilled lamb\, ramen and Hokkai
 do fried snacks.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival food stalls\n\nDates not yet con
 firmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/
 festivals/yosakoi-soran/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/yosakoi-soran/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-osaka-festivals-aizen-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270703
SUMMARY:Aizen Matsuri (Osaka)
LOCATION:Shoman-in Temple\, 2-8-69 Katsuyama-kita\, Ikuno-ku\, Osaka 544-00
 31\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Aizen Matsuri at Aizendo Shomanin in Osaka's Tennoji ward runs 
 30 June to 2 July\, opening the summer with a yukata Hoekago parade\, a pu
 rification service and festival stalls.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival stalls at
  the temple\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/aizen
 -matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/aizen-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-kyoto-festivals-gion-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270801
SUMMARY:Gion Matsuri (Kyoto)
LOCATION:Higashiyama-ku\, Kyoto 605-0073\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Japan's most famous festival\, July in Kyoto since 869. Yamabok
 o Junko float parades July 17 and 24\; yoiyama evenings of yatai food stal
 ls in Nakagyo nights.\n\nWhat to eat: Yatai street food\n\nDates not yet c
 onfirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/
 festivals/gion-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/kyoto/festivals/gion-matsuri/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-fukuoka-festivals-hakata-gion-yamakasa-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270716
SUMMARY:Hakata Gion Yamakasa (Fukuoka)
LOCATION:Hakata-ku\, Fukuoka 812-0026\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Hakata Gion Yamakasa runs July 1 to 15 every year with a climax
  race at 04:59 on July 15. One-ton kazariyamakasa floats parade Hakata\, f
 ood carts fill.\n\nWhat to eat: Festival food carts and yatai across Hakat
 a\n\nDates not yet confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejour
 ney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/hakata-gion-yamakasa/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/hakata-gion-yamakasa/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-odori-beer-garden-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270819
SUMMARY:Sapporo Odori Beer Garden (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Japan's largest beer garden runs late July through mid-August a
 t Odori Park. 10\,000-plus seats divided across five areas by beer brand\,
  one each for Sapporo.\n\nWhat to eat: Beer-and-jingisukan\n\nDates not ye
 t confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/sap
 poro/festivals/sapporo-odori-beer-garden/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-odori-beer-gar
 den/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-sapporo-festivals-sapporo-summer-festival-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260602T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270819
SUMMARY:Sapporo Summer Festival (Sapporo)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Sapporo 060-0042\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:The umbrella city-summer festival that includes Odori Beer Gard
 en\, Hokkaido Wine Garden and the Summer Bon Odori dance week. Lamb\, rame
 n and Hokkaido produce.\n\nWhat to eat: Beer-and-jingisukan\n\nDates not y
 et confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/sa
 pporo/festivals/sapporo-summer-festival/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/sapporo/festivals/sapporo-summer-festiva
 l/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-osaka-festivals-tenjin-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260605T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270726
SUMMARY:Tenjin Matsuri (Osaka)
LOCATION:Osaka Tenmangu Shrine\, 2-1-8 Tenjinbashi\, Kita-ku\, Osaka 530-00
 41\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:One of Japan's three great festivals\, Tenjin Matsuri fills the
  Tenma riverbank and canals with over 100 procession boats on July 25 whil
 e 3\,000 street-food.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festi
 vals/tenjin-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/tenjin-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-osaka-festivals-sumiyoshi-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260608T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270802
SUMMARY:Sumiyoshi Matsuri (Osaka)
LOCATION:Sumiyoshi Taisha\, 2-9-89 Sumiyoshi\, Sumiyoshi-ku\, Osaka 558-004
 5\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Sumiyoshi Matsuri closes Osaka's summer festival season at Sumi
 yoshi Taisha shrine\, with a portable shrine procession across the Sumiyos
 hi bridge and yatai street stalls for takoyaki\, yakisoba and kakigori.\n\
 nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/sumiyoshi-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/sumiyoshi-matsuri/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-osaka-festivals-tv-osaka-yatai-fes-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260930T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270924
SUMMARY:TV Osaka YATAI Fes (Osaka)
LOCATION:Taiyo no Hiroba (太陽の広場)\, Osaka Castle Park\, 3 Osakajo\
 , Chuo-ku\, Osaka\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:TV Osaka YATAI Fes is a free-entry food festival of stalls serv
 ing dishes from across Japan\, held at Osaka Castle Park on 18 to 23 Septe
 mber 2026 with stage acts and draught beer.\n\nWhat to eat: Regional Japan
 ese street food and stall menus\, draught beer\, stage acts\n\nDates not y
 et confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/os
 aka/festivals/tv-osaka-yatai-fes/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/tv-osaka-yatai-fes/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-osaka-festivals-kishiwada-danjiri-matsuri-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260929T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270921
SUMMARY:Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri (Osaka)
LOCATION:Kishiwada Station area\, Kishiwada\, Osaka Prefecture 596-0076\, J
 apan
DESCRIPTION:The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri\, held for over 300 years\, sends
  wooden danjiri floats racing through Kishiwada's streets\; the September 
 festival is 19 to 20 September 2026\, with another in October.\n\nGuide: h
 ttps://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/kishiwada-danjiri-matsuri/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/osaka/festivals/kishiwada-danjiri-matsur
 i/
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:japan-fukuoka-festivals-meat-and-wine-fukuoka-2027@tablejourney.com
DTSTAMP:20260601T000000Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270924
SUMMARY:Meat and Wine Fukuoka (Fukuoka)
LOCATION:Chuo-ku\, Fukuoka 810-0041\, Japan
DESCRIPTION:Meat and Wine Fukuoka pours 30 wines from 11 countries alongsid
 e Kyushu wagyu\, hosted in Daimyo Garden City Park with restaurant partici
 pants from Imaizumi.\n\nWhat to eat: Wagyu and natural wine\n\nDates not y
 et confirmed by the organiser.\n\nGuide: https://tablejourney.com/japan/fu
 kuoka/festivals/meat-and-wine-fukuoka/
URL:https://tablejourney.com/japan/fukuoka/festivals/meat-and-wine-fukuoka/
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CATEGORIES:Food festival
END:VEVENT
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