Oshiage Winter festivals & Events TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN® Dream Christmas 3.95 1 Special illuminations and events are held exclusively during the Christmas season. See More
Sapporo Winter festivals & Events Sapporo White Illumination 3.95 1 Sapporo city is transformed into a magical space of light during this major winter illumination event. See More
Gifu Observatories Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory 3.95 1 A vantage point on a hill of a mountain castle ruin, offering a panoramic view of the World Heritage site "Shirakawa-go." See More
Ebisu, Meguro Winter festivals & Events Meguro River Minna no Illumination 3.95 1 The Meguro River area shines in delicate cherry blossom hues during winter. See More
Kudanshita, Korakuen Winter festivals & Events Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination 3.95 1 Annual winter illumination at Tokyo Dome City. See More
Shiga Outdoors Biwako Valley 3.95 1 A nature resort with plenty to try, no matter what the season. See More Related Articles All the Thrills of Winter Sports and Jaw-Dropping Views over Lake Biwa here at Biwako Valley! Winter sports are one of the big draws of Japan in winter. Glimmering landscapes blanketed with silvery white snow just wait for you to take to the slopes for some ever-popular skiing or even snowboarding. At Biwako Valley, a legendary Kansai ski spot in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, you can do just that, all while basking in jaw-dropping views of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in all of Japan, located just steps from the Keihanshin area. Here’s a roundup of all ski related things to do and so much more located nearby! Gear up this winter for a ski trip to Otsu City in Shiga Prefecture!
All the Thrills of Winter Sports and Jaw-Dropping Views over Lake Biwa here at Biwako Valley! Winter sports are one of the big draws of Japan in winter. Glimmering landscapes blanketed with silvery white snow just wait for you to take to the slopes for some ever-popular skiing or even snowboarding. At Biwako Valley, a legendary Kansai ski spot in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, you can do just that, all while basking in jaw-dropping views of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in all of Japan, located just steps from the Keihanshin area. Here’s a roundup of all ski related things to do and so much more located nearby! Gear up this winter for a ski trip to Otsu City in Shiga Prefecture!
Roppongi, Azabu Winter festivals & Events Roppongi Hills Christmas Keyakizaka Illumination 3.95 1 A mesmerizing space reminiscent of a silvery world, illuminated by about 800,000 LEDs. See More
Ebisu, Meguro Winter festivals & Events Yebisu Garden Place "Baccarat ETERNAL LIGHTS" 3.95 1 A world-class chandelier illuminates the night in Ebisu. See More
Akita Winter festivals & Events Yokote Kamakura Festival 3.95 1 A snow festival with a tradition of about 450 years enshrining the water god in Kamakura. See More Related Articles 25 Things to Do in Akita Akita is a place where you can find many landscapes full of traditional Japanese charm. If you're visiting Akita, be sure to explore its tourist spots that reflect traditional Japanese culture and customs, as well as some of Japan's most renowned hidden hot springs. This article introduces the best attractions, shopping spots, and events in Akita to help you fully experience its charm.
25 Things to Do in Akita Akita is a place where you can find many landscapes full of traditional Japanese charm. If you're visiting Akita, be sure to explore its tourist spots that reflect traditional Japanese culture and customs, as well as some of Japan's most renowned hidden hot springs. This article introduces the best attractions, shopping spots, and events in Akita to help you fully experience its charm.
Akita Outdoors Mt. Moriyoshi Ani Ski Resort 3.95 1 A ski resort with fine powder snow where you can ski while viewing the spectacular juhyo (snow monsters / frost-covered trees). See More
Aomori Nature Spots Hakkoda Juhyo (frost covered trees) 3.87 2 Enveloped in a powerful and magnificent silvery-white world created by nature. See More
Tokyo Station Neighborhood Winter festivals & Events Marunouchi Illumination 2025 3.67 2 The wintertime tradition is Marunouchi shimmers with a champagne-gold color. See More
Shizuoka Parks & Gardens Atami Plum Garden 3.58 1 A renowned spot known for "Japan's earliest blooming plum" and "Japan's latest autumn leaves." See More
Yamagata Outdoors Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort 3.58 1 A vast ski resort with stunning ice trees and a hot spring. See More Related Articles 15 Things to Do in Yamagata Yamagata is blessed with beautiful natural scenery, including mountains such as Mt. Zao and Mt. Gassan, both of which are listed among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains, and the Mogami River, affectionately known as the Mother River. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Yamagata is home to many traditional hot spring towns and historic buildings. Visiting Yamagata lets you enjoy both picturesque landscapes and the charm of traditional Japan.
15 Things to Do in Yamagata Yamagata is blessed with beautiful natural scenery, including mountains such as Mt. Zao and Mt. Gassan, both of which are listed among Japan's 100 Famous Mountains, and the Mogami River, affectionately known as the Mother River. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Yamagata is home to many traditional hot spring towns and historic buildings. Visiting Yamagata lets you enjoy both picturesque landscapes and the charm of traditional Japan.
Fukuoka Winter festivals & Events Hakozakigu Shrine “Tama Seseri” One of the Three Great Festivals of Kyushu, this dynamic New Year event features groups of loincloth-clad men fiercely competing to seize a sacred wooden ball believed to bring good fortune. See More
Fukuoka Winter festivals & Events Toka Ebisu Shrine “New Year Grand Festival” A traditional New Year event where worshippers pray to Ebisu, the god of good fortune, for happiness and prosperity throughout the year. See More
Fukui Winter festivals & Events Tsuruga Port Illumination “Miraie” A glittering spectacle of light in a grand illumination to transform Tsuruga Port entirely. See More
Yomitan, Chatan, Okinawa City, Uruma, Kitanakagusuku, Urasoe Winter festivals & Events Okinawa Tropical Illumination A dazzling burst of tropical flair at this botanical garden-esque illumination. See More
Kagawa Winter festivals & Events Winter Fantasy (Sanuki Manno Park) A dazzling illumination event woven into the natural mountains and scenery. See More
Osaka Winter festivals & Events Toka Ebisu Festival at Imamiya Ebisu Shrine The grand annual festival of Imamiya Ebisu Shrine, where countless visitors gather to pray for prosperity in business. See More