Events in Shizuoka · This month

Forest Festival

6 Nov – 8 Nov · 森町

Known as the 'Clashing Festival,' this event takes place on the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of November every year. Large crowds gather in the...

Night Sky Walk & Fireworks Festival

7 Nov – 8 Nov · 三島市

A fireworks show held at the 400-meter-long Mishima Skywalk, Japan’s largest pedestrian suspension bridge in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. This s...

SUPRE TAKANAKA LIVE 2026-2027: Celebrating 50 Years of Masayoshi...

29 Nov · 富士市

Legendary guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, renowned for his world-class technique and iconic, uplifting sound, continues to captivate audiences as a lead...

Kanpai & Marche 2026

14 Nov · Aoi, Shizuoka

A grand gathering of gourmet foods made with Shizuoka's local ingredients! Enjoy ramen, hamburgers, Shizuoka oden, curry, pizza, tacos, and more at th...

Akuraku Grand Circus 2026

7 Nov – 8 Nov · 御殿場市

The outdoor art and craft fair 'Akuraku Grand Circus' returns, offering fun for children and adults alike! Over 170 unique shops from across Japan gat...

27th Nobunaga Gingko Festival

8 Nov · 富士宮市

Legend has it that the head of Oda Nobunaga, said to have died at Honno-ji Temple in Kyoto, is actually buried at the base of a 500-year-old holly tre...

Butt Sumo Festival

10 Nov · 伊東市

Held annually on November 10 at Otonashi Shrine, this unique festival traces its origins to a legend about Minamoto no Yoritomo and Lady Yaehime, who...

Shizuoka Sweet Potato Expo 2026

21 Nov – 23 Nov · 静岡市清水区

Enjoy fluffy, richly sweet flavors at the Sweet Potato Expo, a food festival perfect for fans of this delicious root vegetable. After drawing a total...

Mishima Food Festival 2026

23 Nov · 三島市

Experience the delicious flavors of Mishima at the Mishima Food Festival 2026. Enjoy a variety of gourmet dishes featuring local specialties such as M...

21st Annual Totomi Kokubunji Festival

7 Nov · 磐田市

The Kokubunji Festival will be held at the Nationally Designated Special Historic Site, Totomi Kokubunji Historical Park. Enjoy approximately 1,300 ye...

La Festa ITALY

7 Nov · 熱海市

On Saturday, November 7, at Nagahama Seaside Park in the Minami Atami area, the 50th Anniversary of the Atami and Sanremo Sister City Relationship wil...

Mineral World in Shizuoka: Autumn Gemstone Festival 2026

6 Nov – 8 Nov · 静岡市駿河区

The annual Gemstone Festival returns to Twin Messe Shizuoka, featuring gems, minerals, and accessories from around the world. Visitors can compare and...

Ajiro Sunday Market

8 Nov · 熱海市

The Ajiro Sunday Market will be held at Ajiro Fishing Port in Minami-Atami. Enjoy the sale of freshly caught fish, dried seafood, traditional Japanese...

3rd Minamiizu Town 'Take It Easy' Marathon

14 Nov · 南伊豆町

Japan's most laid-back full marathon with a 9-hour time limit! Enjoy spectacular views of Minamiizu Town and unique treats at 11 aid stations along th...

Yumeka Nakagawa Piano Recital

14 Nov · 静岡市駿河区

Born and raised in Germany, Yumeka Nakagawa won first prize and the Audience Award at the 29th Clara Haskil International Piano Competition in 2021 at...

Hercules Gomes Brazilian Piano Concert in Hamamatsu

15 Nov · 浜松市中央区

Hercules Gomes, highly acclaimed for his vibrant interpretations of the diverse rhythms of Brazilian music, is recognized as a leading contemporary pi...

Mount Fuji Shizuoka Symphony Orchestra: Masterpieces Concert in...

15 Nov · 浜松市中央区

Enjoy a program filled with timeless classics performed by the Mount Fuji Shizuoka Symphony Orchestra. Experience the vibrant Polonaise from 'Eugene O...

Hamamatsu City of Success: Ieyasu Festival 2026

21 Nov – 22 Nov · 浜松市中央区

The 'Hamamatsu City of Success: Ieyasu Festival' returns this year, featuring history lectures by scholars Tetsuo Owada and Yasutsune Oda, stage perfo...

All-Japan Unicycle Performance Competition: Solo Division

22 Nov · Aoi

Experience unicycle performances often referred to as 'figure skating on land.' Japan is recognized worldwide for its exceptional talent in this sport...

Shibakawa Biyori: Jomon Festival in Yuno Village

28 Nov · 富士宮市

A festival where you can enjoy the rich history of the Oshikakubo archaeological site and the natural beauty of the Yuno countryside. The venue, the O...

21st Tada Deep-Sea Fish Festival

29 Nov · 沼津市

The Tada Deep-Sea Fish Festival features its traditional deep-sea fish exhibition. The deep-sea fish sales event requires advance reservation, with re...

MOA Museum of Art - Atami Autumn Performance

29 Nov · 熱海市

Experience traditional Japanese performing arts with a Noh play depicting a warrior-poet from the Genpei era, 'Tadanori,' and a Kyogen comedy 'The Sat...

2026 Carpenter's Sunday Jam 10th Anniversary

8 Nov · 磐田市

The annual Carpenter's Sunday Jam returns, bringing together talented 'American-style craftspeople' from across Japan! Explore booths hosted by master...

Asagiri Carnival

8 Nov · 富士宮市

An annual festival at the Asagiri Outdoor Activity Center featuring family-friendly programs for the local community. Enjoy activities such as butter-...