April 2026 (77 festivals)

Chan Chan Matsuri

Tenri, Nara · Every year on 1 April

Kenka Sai

Kyoto · Every year on 1 April

Miyako Odori

Kyoto · Every year on 1 April

Yachi Hina Matsuri

Kahoku, Yamagata · Every year on 2 April

Ikibina Matsuri

Takayama, Gifu · Every year on 3 April

Kashihara Jingu Shunki Taisai

Kashihara, Nara · Every year on 3 April

Narita Odori Hanami

Narita, Chiba · Every year on 3 April

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Toka Sai

Ichinomiya, Aichi · Every year on 3 April

Tsuki Okure Hinamatsuri

Ogano, Saitama · Every year on 3 April

Inuyama Matsuri

Inuyama, Aichi · Every year on the Saturday and Sunday of the 1st week of April

Katori Jingu Otaue Sai

Katori, Chiba · The 1st Saturday and Sunday of April

Shizuoka Matsuri

Shizuoka · Every year, the three days from the 1st Friday before 17 April to Sunday (may start in late March)

Taue Sai

Chichibu, Saitama · Every year on 4 April

Wajima Hikiyama Matsuri

Wajima, Ishikawa · Every year on 4 April

Kozako no Ennen

Kurihara, Miyagi · Every year on the 1st Sunday of April

Aofushigaki Shinji

Matsue, Shimane · Every year on 7 April

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Shiogori Matsuri

Ozu, Ehime · Every year on 7 April

Hana Tsumi Matsuri

Sakai, Osaka · Every year in early April

Kanamara Matsuri

Kawasaki, Kanagawa · Every year in early April

Kanbutsue Hanamatsuri

Takasaki, Gunma · Every year on 8 April

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Matsuyama Haru Matsuri

Matsuyama, Ehime · Every year in early April

Minamiada no Nagashi Bina

Gojo, Nara · Every year in early April

Mino Matsuri Hana Mikoshi

Mino, Gifu · Every year in early April

Seki Matsuri

Seki, Gifu · Every year in early April

Kamakura Matsuri

Kamakura, Kanagawa · Every year in early April

Shigatsu Jugonichi Iko Daidai Kagura

Shinagawa, Tokyo · Every year in early April

Ushibuka Haiya Sai

Ushibuka, Kumamoto · Every year in early April

Yoshino Tayu Hana Kuyo

Kyoto · Every year in early April

Nagahama Hikiyama Matsuri

Nagahama, Shiga · Every year between 9 and 17 April

Ichinomiya Kenka Matsuri

Itoigawa, Niigata · Every year on 10 April

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Kinpusenji Kegu e

Yoshino, Nara · Every year on 10 April

Ouka Sai

Kotohira, Kagawa · Every year on 10 April

Shingen Ko Matsuri

Kofu, Yamanashi · Every year from the Friday to Sunday before 12 April

Hitachi Furyumono

Hitachi, Ibaraki · Every year on the 2nd Saturday and Sunday of April, and once every seven years on 3–5 May

Chanchiki Yama Matsuri

Nanao, Ishikawa · Every year on 12 April

Hinkoko Matsuri

Mino, Gifu · Every year on the day after the 2nd Saturday of April

Sanno Sai

Otsu, Shiga · Every year on 12 April

Suga Jinja Taisai

Okazaki, Aichi · The 2nd Sunday of April

Kado Sai

Kyoto · Every year on 13 April

Kumano Hongu Reitaisai

Tanabe, Wakayama · Every year on 13 April

Nikko Yayoi Sai

Nikko, Tochigi · Every year on 13 April

Takuboku Ki

Morioka, Iwate · Every year on 13 April

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Katsuta Jinja Reisai

Yonago, Tottori · Every year on 14 April

Takayama Matsuri

Takayama, Gifu · Every year, 14–15 April and 9–10 October

Takayama Matsuri

Takayama, Gifu · Every year on 14 April

Toko Ki

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi · Every year on 14 April

Kotohira Gu Taue Sai

Kotohira, Kagawa · Every year on 15 April

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No Doyobi Hikiyama Hoheisai

Nanao, Ishikawa · Every year in mid April

Ondo Sai

Suwa, Nagano · Every year on 15 April

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Ooka Echizen Matsuri

Chigasaki, Kanagawa · Every year on a Saturday and Sunday in mid-April (late April to early May in unified local election years)

Takayama Fudo Taisai

Hanno, Saitama · Every year on 15 April

Tsukazaki Shishimai

Sakai, Ibaraki · Every year on 15 April

Kawakami Matsuri

Takashima, Shiga · Every year on 18 April

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Ningen Shogi

Tendo, Yamagata · Every year on the 3rd Saturday of April

Furukawa Matsuri

Hida, Gifu · Every year on 19 and 20 April

Furukawa Matsuri Okoshi Daiko

Hida, Gifu · Every year on 19 April

Sasai Honen Ashi Odori

Sayama, Saitama · Every year on the 3rd Sunday of April

Inari Sai

Kyoto · Every year in early April

Shunki Kobo Ki Yukumi Shiki

Shuzenji, Shizuoka · Every year on 20 April

Mibu Kyogen

Kyoto · Every year on 21 April

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Shoryo E

Osaka · Every year on 22 April

Taga Matsuri

Taga, Shiga · Every year on 22 April

Uso Kae Shinji

Ryonan, Kagawa · Every year on 24 April

Hida Kamioka Matsuri

Hida, Gifu · Every year on the 4th Saturday of April

Hirosaki Sakura Matsuri

Hirosaki, Aomori · Every year on 25 April

Tonami Tulip Fair

Tonami, Toyama · Every year on 25 April

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Shigatsu Saishu Nichiyobi Dorome Matsuri

Akaoka, Kochi · Every year in early April

Doburoku Matsuri

Chino, Nagano · Every year on 27 April

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Dojoji Sho Kuyo Eshiki

Hidakagawa, Wakayama · Every year on 27 April

Jingu Kagura Sai

Ise, Mie · Every year on 28 April

Arita Toki Ichi

Arita, Saga · Every year on 29 April

Kintaikyo Matsuri

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi · Every year on 29 April

Kure Minato Matsuri

Kure, Hiroshima · Every year on 29 April

Matsumae Sakura Matsuri

Matsumae, Hokkaido · Every year on 29 April

Tsurumi no Tamatsuri

Tsurumi, Kanagawa · Every year on 29 April

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Uesugi Matsuri

Yonezawa, Yamagata · Every year on 29 April

Kurayami Matsuri

Fuchu, Tokyo · 30 April to 6 May