Kumade Market at Oji Shrine | Dec. 6.
A traditional market for Kumade lucky charms annually takes place at Oji-jinja Shrine in Oji Town.
Events in Japan
December - 12 : Jyuni-gatsu
This annual event in 2021 is canceled due to COVID-19.
Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks in December | Canceled
Winter fireworks performed at Odaiba on Saturdays in December.
This annual event in 2021 will partly be held on a small scale
Tokaichi Market at Hikawa Shrine (Daitosai Festival) | Dec. 10. 2021
A large, traditional market held at a historic shrine in Omiya
This annual event in 2021 is canceled due to COVID-19.
Flea Market in Setagaya (Boroichi Market) | Canceled
A traditional market with a history over 400 years, more than 700 stalls line in the streets. There is the Daikan-yashiki 代官屋敷, a former residence of the local governor (Samurai house) near the market place.
Hagoita Market at Asakusa | Dec. 17-19. 2021
A traditional market held at Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, annually takes place from 17th to 19th of December.
Yuzuyu Bathing at Sento Public Bathhouse | Dec. 22. 2021
In Japan, there is a traditional custom which is to take a Yuzuyu bath (hot citron bath) on the winter solstice, and most of Sento (Public Bathing Facilities) offer special Yuzuyu bathing at the regular fee on the day.
Year-end Market at Yagenborifudo Temple, Nihonbashi | Dec. 26-28, 2021
A year-end market held at Nihonbashi, a historic wholesale district in Tokyo. Though this market is mainly to sell New Year's decorations, wholesalers also join the market and hold special sales of foods, clothes and more.
EcoPro 2022 | Dec. 7 - 9 2022
Environment and Society of the SDGs Era, and to the Future - Eco-products, Eco-solutions, Environmental and Energy technology, Environmental, CSR initiatives, SDGs
Sustainable Material Expo (SUSMA) | Dec. 7-9. 2022
This comprehensive exhibition will showcase sustainable, environmentally friendly materials such as biodegradable resins and cellulose and recycled/reused materials for the circular economy.
HEIWAJIMA ANTIQUE FAIR | Dec. 9-11. 2022
One of the largest antique markets in Tokyo, some 200 dealers will participate and sell different kinds of antiques.
Urawa Juuninchi-machi Market | December 12
One of the largest festivals in Urawa city, Saitama. This traditional lucky charm market takes place every December 12th of the year.
Japan SMEs Tech & Service, Tokyo | Dec. 14-16. 2022
The exhibition showcases unique new products, services, and technologies that Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises elaborate on.
SEMICON JAPAN | Dec. 14-16. 2022
SEMICON Japan takes place in the heart of the semiconductor supply chain with hundreds of exhibiting companies from Japan and other regions, showcasing innovative solutions for your technology challenges and business success.