Annual Events

Annual Events
The events to look forward to every year!

January

July

February

August

March

September

April

October

May

November

June

December
January
Dontosai Festival
Mid January
February
Shiogama Shrine Setsubun Festival
Early February
Yonekawa Mizukaburi
Early February
Aone Onsen Snow Illumination
Early February
Matsushima Oyster Festival
Early February
March

Coming Soon!
Asaichi Sunday
Morning Market
April
Funaoka Castle Park Cherry Blossom Festival
Early April
Hitome Senbonzakura Cherry Blossoms Festival
Early April
Shiogama Shrine
Spring Light Up
Mid April
Tohoku Food
Marathon Festival
Late April
Fire Protection Tiger
Dance Festival
Late April
Arabaki Rock Fest
Late April
May
Sendai Ramen Festa
Early May
Hanayama Matchlock Rifle Festival
Early May
Sendai International
Half Marathon
Early May
Sendai Aoba Matsuri
Mid May
Sake Night at the Aquarium
Late May
Tohoku Kizuna Festival
Late May
June
Sake and Nishi Park
4th–5th June
Miyagi Kawasaki Hasekura Tsunenaga Festival
6th June
Sendai Akiu Soba Festival
11th – 12th June
Miyagi Rainbow Parade
12th June
Bar-Sendai
15th–18th June
Tagajo Castle Site Iris Festival
18th–25th June
Michinoku Shishi Odori Deer Dance Festival
Mid June
Sendai Short Film Festival
Ishinomaki
Restoration Marathon
25th–26th June
July
Shiogama Minato Festival
17th – 18th July
Yanagimachi
Summer Festival
19th–20th July
Sanbongi Sunflower Festival
23rd July – 16th August
Onagawa Minato Festival
24th July
Kurihara Lotus Festival
25th July – 22nd August
August

Morioka Sansa Odori Festival
1st–4th August
Aomori Nebuta Festival
2nd–7th August
Akita Kanto Festival
3rd–8th August
Sendai Tanabata Festival
6th–8th August
Fukushima Waraji Festival
5th–7th August
Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
5th–7th August
Ishinomaki
Kawabiraki Festival
7th – 8th August
Sairigenya Lantern Illumination
8th August
Matsushima Umi no Bon
Festival
15th–16th August
Reborn Art Festival
20th August –2nd October
September
National Kokeshi Festival
3rd–4th September
Sendai Oktoberfest
9th–25th September
Jozenji Street Jazz Festival
10th–11th September
Lord Masamune Festival
10th–11th September
October

Michinoku Yosakoi Festival
8–9 October
Nanatsumori Half Marathon
23rd October
Matsushima Fall Light Up
Late October, Early November
Zuihoden Fall Light Up
Late October, Early November
November
Akiu Night Museum
Late October–Late November
Zuihoden Fall Light Up
Mid November
Osaki Hot Air Balloon Festival
Late November
December
Japan's Number 1
Hatto Festival
Early December
Michinoku Park Winter Illumination
Late November–Late December
Sendai Pageant of Starlight Winter Illumination
Mid December

The events to look forward to every year!

January

Dontosai Festival

February

Shiogama Shrine Setsubun Festival

Yonekawa Mizukaburi

Aone Onsen Snow Illumination

Matsushima Oyster Festival

March

Coming Soon!Asaichi SundayMorning Market

April

Funaoka Castle Park Cherry Blossom Festival

Hitome Senbonzakura Cherry Blossoms Festival

Shiogama ShrineSpring Light Up

Tohoku Food Marathon Festival

Fire Protection TigerDance Festival

Arabaki Rock Fest

May

Sendai Ramen Festa

Hanayama Matchlock Rifle Festival

Sendai International Half Marathon

Sendai Aoba Matsuri

Sake Night at the Aquarium

Tohoku Kizuna Festival

June

Sake and Nishi Park

Miyagi Kawasaki Hasekura Tsunenaga Festival

Sendai Akiu Soba Festival

Miyagi Rainbow Parade

Bar-Sendai

Tagajo Castle Site Iris Festival

Michinoku Shishi Odori Deer Dance Festival

Sendai Short Film Festival

Ishinomaki Restoration Marathon

July

Shiogama Minato Festival

Yanagimachi Summer Festival

Sanbongi Sunflower Festival

Onagawa Minato Festival

Kurihara Lotus Festival

August

Morioka Sansa Odori Festival

Aomori Nebuta Festival

Akita Kanto Festival

Sendai Tanabata Festival

Fukushima Waraji Festival

Yamagata Hanagasa Festival

IshinomakiKawabiraki Festival

Sairigenya Lantern Illumination

Matsushima Umi no BonFestival

Reborn Art Festival

September

National Kokeshi Festival

Sendai Oktoberfest

Jozenji Street Jazz Festival

Lord Masamune Festival

October

Michinoku Yosakoi Festival

Nanatsumori Half Marathon

Matsushima Fall Light Up

Zuihoden Fall Light Up

November

Akiu Night Museum

Zuihoden Fall Light Up

Osaki Hot Air Balloon Festival

December

Japan's Number 1 Hatto Festival

Michinoku Park Winter Illumination

Sendai Pageant of Starlight Winter Illumination

Coming Soon!
Asaichi Sunday
Morning Market

Shiogama Shrine
Spring Light Up

Tohoku Food
Marathon Festival

Fire Protection Tiger
Dance Festival

Sendai International
Half Marathon

Ishinomaki
Restoration Marathon

Yanagimachi
Summer Festival

Ishinomaki
Kawabiraki Festival

Matsushima Umi no Bon
Festival

Japan's Number 1
Hatto Festival