Events in Japan — April 2026

There are 32 upcoming events across Japan in april 2026. Top picks include The Art of Film Posters in Japan: Revisited, The Room of Wonders: We Shall Vanish, Asuka Historical Museum Exhibition.

April is peak cherry blossom season across most of Japan — one of the best months to visit.

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The Art of Film Posters in Japan: Revisited | Graphic Design Exhibition in Tokyo 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 26

The Art of Film Posters in Japan: Revisited
The Art of Film Posters in Japan: Revisited is an exhibition…

Tokyo
The Room of Wonders: We Shall Vanish | Immersive Art in Osaka 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 20

The Room of Wonders: We Shall Vanish
The Room of Wonders: We Shall Vanish is a contemporary art i…

Osaka
Asuka Historical Museum Loan Exhibition | Ancient Buddhist Art in Nara 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL MARCH 31

Asuka Historical Museum Exhibition
A long-term loan exhibition at the Asuka Historical Museum i…

Kyoto
Hokkaido Buffet at Toshi City Osaka Tennoji | Regional Japanese Dining in Osaka 2026
Food & Drink
UNTIL JUNE 30

Hokkaido Buffet Phase 1 — Taste the Land of Hokkaido
Hokkaido Buffet Phase 1 is a themed lunch and dinner buffet …

Osaka
Spring Strawberry Buffet at Kobe Kitano Hotel | Seasonal Dining in Kobe 2026
Food & Drink
UNTIL JUNE 30

Spring Cherry Blossom & Strawberry Sweets Buffet
The Spring Cherry Blossom & Strawberry Sweets Buffet at Kobe…

Kobe
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
UNTIL DECEMBER 31

Omicho Market Guided Tour
Omicho Market has been Kanazawa's kitchen for nearly 300 yea…

Kanazawa
NOMURA Yuka 'Golden River' at 21st Century Museum | Contemporary Art in Kanazawa 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 23

Aperto 21: NOMURA Yuka 'Golden River'
Aperto 21 is the latest installment in the 21st Century Muse…

Kanazawa
Urs Fischer: Spot the Difference | Contemporary Art in Tokyo 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 4

Urs Fischer: Spot the Difference
Urs Fischer: Spot the Difference is the first solo exhibitio…

Tokyo · Free
The Mysterious Chocolate Theater Act 2 | Interactive Art in Kobe 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL OCTOBER 4

The Mysterious Chocolate Theater — Act 2 | Felissimo Chocolate Museum
The Mysterious Chocolate Theater — Act 2 is an upgraded inte…

Kobe
Chocolate Package Award Exhibition 2026 | Design & Culture in Kobe
Arts & Culture
UNTIL OCTOBER 4

Chocolate Package Award Exhibition — When You Open the Box, Stories Unfold
The Chocolate Package Award Exhibition showcases the winning…

Kobe · Free
Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace | Quirky Art in Kobe 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 16

Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace — Urban Legend Garden with Alien Plants
The Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace is a wh…

Kobe · Free
Kimyoi Plant Exhibition | Botanical Experience in Kobe 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 16

Kimyoi Plant Exhibition
The Kimyoi Plant Exhibition is an experiential showcase of u…

Kobe
Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace | Outdoor Art on Mount Rokko 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 16

Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace — Urban Legend Garden with Alien Flora
The Bizarre Plant Exhibition at Rokko Garden Terrace is an i…

Kobe
Himeji Shirahama Clam Digging | Coastal Food Experience in Himeji 2026
Food & Drink
UNTIL SEPTEMBER 23

Himeji Shirahama Clam Digging
Himeji Shirahama Clam Digging is a seasonal coastal activity…

Himeji
Himeji Air Raids Spring Exhibition | WWII History in Himeji 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 5

Himeji Peace Memorial Museum Spring Special Exhibition — Records of the Himeji Air Raids
This special exhibition at the Himeji Peace Memorial Museum …

Himeji · Free
Morimura Takashi BEKKAN | Contemporary Photography in Osaka 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 20

Morimura Takashi BEKKAN — Another 'Room of Wonders, We Must Perish'
Morimura Takashi BEKKAN is the 12th exhibition at Morimura @…

Osaka · Free
Suntory Building Rooftop Beer Garden | Outdoor Dining in Osaka 2026
Food & Drink
UNTIL SEPTEMBER 26

Suntory Building Rooftop Beer Garden
The Suntory Building Rooftop Beer Garden is a seasonal open-…

Osaka
Morimura, Yanobe & Yanagi: Enfants Terribles | Contemporary Art in Nara 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 20

Enfants Terribles, Premonitions of Oblivion — Morimura Yasumasa, Yanobe Kenji, Yanagi Miwa
Three of Japan's most conceptually ambitious contemporary ar…

Nara
Enfants Terribles: Premonitions of Oblivion | Contemporary Art in Osaka 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 20

Enfants Terribles, Premonitions of Oblivion — Morimura Yasumasa, Yanobe Kenji, Yanagi Miwa
Enfants Terribles: Premonitions of Oblivion is a major conte…

Osaka
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Cabinet of Wonders: We Shall Vanish — Yasumasa Morimura, Kenji Yanobe, Miwa Yanagi
Cabinet of Wonders: We Shall Vanish is a major collaborative…

Tokyo
Umakoshi Yoko Obuse Memorial Museum Opening Show | Contemporary Art in Tokyo 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL DECEMBER 27

The River of Humanity — Selected by the Artist Chapter 1
The River of Humanity — Selected by the Artist Chapter 1 is …

Tokyo · Free
ROJŌ[shared ground] ―am i in your way? | Contemporary Art in Kanazawa 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL SEPTEMBER 6

ROJŌ[shared ground] ―am i in your way?
ROJŌ[shared ground] ―am i in your way?

Kanazawa
SIKI Garden 2026 Kobe | Seasonal Japanese Garden Opening in Spring
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 8

2026 SIKI Garden Information
SIKI Garden is a seasonal garden venue in Kobe that opens it…

Kobe
Pardon the Intrusion — Street Art Exhibition | Contemporary Art in Kanazawa 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL SEPTEMBER 6

Pardon the Intrusion — Street Art Exhibition
Pardon the Intrusion is a street art exhibition hosted at th…

Kanazawa
Hometown Festival Dolls Exhibition | Traditional Japanese Culture in Himeji 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL OCTOBER 18

Hometown Festival Dolls Exhibition — Seasonal Celebrations in Japanese Culture
The Hometown Festival Dolls Exhibition at the Japan Toy Muse…

Himeji · Free
Newly Designated Important Cultural Properties of Himeji | Archaeology Exhibition 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 30

2026 Special Exhibition — Newly Designated Important Cultural Properties of Himeji
This special exhibition at the Himeji City Buried Cultural P…

Himeji
TSUBOHORI Excavation Exhibition 2026 | Archaeological Culture in Himeji
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 30

TSUBOHORI Excavation Survey Exhibition 2026 Part 2 — Archaeological Discoveries from Himeji
The TSUBOHORI Excavation Survey Exhibition 2026 Part 2 is an…

Himeji
Chester Beatty Collection Exhibition | Rare Manuscripts at Tokyo National Museum 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL JULY 20

Chester Beatty Collection Exhibition
This exhibition brings treasures from Ireland's Chester Beat…

Tokyo
Himeji Castle Hapinyan Walking Trail Rally | Interactive History Tour in Himeji 2026
Festivals & Matsuri
UNTIL DECEMBER 31

Himeji Castle Hapinyan Walking Trail Rally
The Himeji Castle Hapinyan Walking Trail Rally is an interac…

Himeji · Free
Ron Mueck at Mori Art Museum | Hyperrealist Sculpture in Tokyo 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL SEPTEMBER 23

Ron Mueck
Ron Mueck is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor celebrated …

Tokyo
SIKI Garden Concert 2026 | Outdoor Music in Kobe 2026
Arts & Culture
UNTIL AUGUST 11

SIKI Garden Concert 2026
SIKI Garden Concert 2026 is an outdoor music performance hel…

Kobe
Sannoji Wind Bell Festival | Traditional Temple Culture in Fukuoka 2026
Festivals & Matsuri
UNTIL OCTOBER 4

Sannoji Wind Bell Festival
The Sannoji Wind Bell Festival (風鈴まつり) is a traditional Japa…

Fukuoka · Free

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