2025 Tanabata Star Festival (Live Music & Entertainment at the Japanese Garden, Crafts, Free Parking..) Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden

2025 Japan Festival Chicago: Celebrate 40 Years of Japanese Cultural Exchange (Japanese Food, Taiko, Koto Music, Kimono Fashion..)

2025 TAIKOPROJECT 25th Anniversary Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall

2025: 9th Japan Week at Bellevue College: Matsuri Festival Day

2025 Toro Nagashi - An Ancient Tradition in Japan, Garden of the Phoenix (Toro Nagashi Refers to the Japanese River Lantern Festival Held in Summer)

2025 OAA Annual Picnic: A Tradition Since 1930's (Performances, Games, Raffles, & the Only Okinawan Bon Dance in LA) Okinawa Association of America

2025 Hello Kitty® Night at Dodger Stadium (Fans Who Buy Special Ticket Package Will Get a Hello Kitty-Promotion Item) Use Dodger Link!

2025 Annual Japan Festival Houston (Japanese Performances, Dance, Martial Arts, Japanese Food, Ikebana, Tea Ceremony) Houston’s Hermann Park (2 Days)

2025: 3rd Megabon: Local Food & Craft Vendors, Japanese Festival Games, Live Entertainment, Vendors, Beer Garden, and a Mega Sized Bon Dance (Video)

2025: 29th Japanese Fall Festival Event - Mizumoto Stroll Garden (Japanese Culture, Food, Performances, Live Taiko, Samurai Sword..) 3 Days

2025 Tanabata Celebration (Tanabata Celebrates Reunion of the Cosmological Weaving Maiden & Herd Boy) Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden

2025: 10th Oita Japan Festival (Celebrate the Culture of Japan at the Oita Japan Festival!) #OitaATX

2025 Boston Red Sox Japanese Celebration: Celebrating Japanese Heritage Culture & Contributions of the Japanese-American Community in New England

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2025 Celebrate Tanabata at Ashland Japanese Garden (Hang Colorful Papers-Wishes are Written & Placed onto Bamboo Branches)

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Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Complimentary Green Tea Service, Japan House (Enjoy a Free Drink & Wi-Fi, Browse Books, & Take in Stunning Views of Los Angeles)

1) 2025 Complimentary Green Tea Service, Japan House (Enjoy a Free Drink & Wi-Fi, Browse Books, & Take in Stunning Views of Los Angeles) (Wednesday, 20 August, 2025)
@Japan House, Los Angeles

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Gardena Obon Festival & Bon Odori (Taiko, Bon Odori Dancing, Food..) Largest Japanese Obon Festival in Southbay, Gardena Buddhist Church

2) 2025 Gardena Obon Festival & Bon Odori (Taiko, Bon Odori Dancing, Food..) Largest Japanese Obon Festival in Southbay, Gardena Buddhist Church (Sunday, 03 August, 2025)
@Gardena Buddhist Church

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event Anime Expo 2025 Event - Los Angeles Convention Center (Cosplay Showcase: Industry Panel, Vibrant Anime Community Gathering in LA) July 3-6, 2025

3) Anime Expo 2025 Event - Los Angeles Convention Center (Cosplay Showcase: Industry Panel, Vibrant Anime Community Gathering in LA) July 3-6, 2025 (Thursday, 03 July, 2025)
@Los Angeles Convention Center

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 San Jose Buddhist Obon Bazaar Festival (Live Taiko, Authentic Japanese Food, Entertainment & Bon Odori Dancing) (2 Days) San Jose Buddhist Church

4) 2025 San Jose Buddhist Obon Bazaar Festival (Live Taiko, Authentic Japanese Food, Entertainment & Bon Odori Dancing) (2 Days) San Jose Buddhist ChurchNEW (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin / JapanTown (Obon)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event A Beautiful Japanese Rock Garden in Traditional Japanese Style, USC Campus (Video) Landscape Composed Arrangements of Rocks (Aid for Meditating)

5) A Beautiful Japanese Rock Garden in Traditional Japanese Style, USC Campus (Video) Landscape Composed Arrangements of Rocks (Aid for Meditating) (Tuesday, 02 December, 2025)
@USC Japanese Rock Garden - A Peaceful Spot To Reflect (Video)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Japan Heritage Night at Angel Stadium: Los Angeles Angels vs White Sox (Saturday Night) Free Jersey with Ticket Link

6) 2025 Japan Heritage Night at Angel Stadium: Los Angeles Angels vs White Sox (Saturday Night) Free Jersey with Ticket Link (Saturday, 02 August, 2025)
@Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Celebrating Noguchi Garden’s: A Hidden Oasis Among High Rise Buildings Using Natures Elements: Rock, Water, Tree.. Free

7) 2025 Celebrating Noguchi Garden’s: A Hidden Oasis Among High Rise Buildings Using Natures Elements: Rock, Water, Tree.. Free (Monday, 01 December, 2025)
@Isamu Noguchi's Garden of Stone - Artist Isamu Noguchi, Costa Mesa

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 #Fathom 8th Annual Studio Ghibli Fest: Experience the Wonder of Beloved, Groundbreaking Animated Films (Schedule) [Video] #StudioGhibli #Totoro

8) 2025 #Fathom 8th Annual Studio Ghibli Fest: Experience the Wonder of Beloved, Groundbreaking Animated Films (Schedule) [Video] #StudioGhibli #Totoro (Saturday, 15 November, 2025)
@Fathom Events

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025: 93rd Seattle Summer Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori, Japanese Food, Beer Garden, Games, Live Entertainment..) Seattle Buddhist Temple (2 Days)

9) 2025: 93rd Seattle Summer Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori, Japanese Food, Beer Garden, Games, Live Entertainment..) Seattle Buddhist Temple (2 Days) (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 West Los Angeles Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Games..) WLA Buddhist Temple Obon (2 Days) Sawtelle, Japantown

10) 2025 West Los Angeles Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Games..) WLA Buddhist Temple Obon (2 Days) Sawtelle, Japantown (Sunday, 27 July, 2025)
@West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event The Hanami Line at Robert T. Matsui Park: Sacramento’s First Cherry Blossom Park (Opens in 2024)

11) The Hanami Line at Robert T. Matsui Park: Sacramento’s First Cherry Blossom Park (Opens in 2024) (Wednesday, 04 March, 2026)
@Hanami Line - The Cherry Blossom Park (Mix of Nature, Art and Culture in a Beautiful Waterfront Space)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Portland Bon-Odori Summer Festival (Live #Taiko, #BonOdori - Come Learn the Dances) Portland Japanese Garden

12) 2025 Portland Bon-Odori Summer Festival (Live #Taiko, #BonOdori - Come Learn the Dances) Portland Japanese Garden (Saturday, 23 August, 2025)
@Portland Japanese Garden

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Nishi Hongwanji Obon Festival (New Update: Sunday Only) Japantown: Bon Odori, Taiko, Bingo, Games, Japanese Food, Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple

13) 2025 Nishi Hongwanji Obon Festival (New Update: Sunday Only) Japantown: Bon Odori, Taiko, Bingo, Games, Japanese Food, Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple - LA Betsuin

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Orange County Summer Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori, Taiko, Japanese Food, Games, Crafts..) OCBC (2 Days) Orange County Buddhist Church

14) 2025 Orange County Summer Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori, Taiko, Japanese Food, Games, Crafts..) OCBC (2 Days) Orange County Buddhist Church (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Orange County Buddhist Church (OCBC)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Annual Obon Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Japanese Food, Dango, Games, Auction, Special Udon..) VHBT (2 Days)

15) 2025 Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Annual Obon Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Japanese Food, Dango, Games, Auction, Special Udon..) VHBT (2 Days) (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (VHBT)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025: 76th Annual Monterey Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Japanese Food, Entertainment, Ikebana Exhibits, Games, Crafts..) Sunday Only

16) 2025: 76th Annual Monterey Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Japanese Food, Entertainment, Ikebana Exhibits, Games, Crafts..) Sunday Only (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@Monterey Peninsula Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event Experience a Walk in a Beautiful Japanese-Style Garden and Japanese Tea House

17) Experience a Walk in a Beautiful Japanese-Style Garden and Japanese Tea House (Friday, 06 November, 2026)
@Descanso Gardens (Japanese Garden)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Annual Oxnard Buddhist Temple Summer Obon Odori Festival Event (Saturday Only) Bon Odori, Dance, Taiko, Martial Arts, Games, Bonsai.

18) 2025 Annual Oxnard Buddhist Temple Summer Obon Odori Festival Event (Saturday Only) Bon Odori, Dance, Taiko, Martial Arts, Games, Bonsai. (Saturday, 12 July, 2025)
@Oxnard Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event Memphis Botanic Garden - Japanese Garden Celebrates 70 Years

19) Memphis Botanic Garden - Japanese Garden Celebrates 70 Years (Sunday, 06 July, 2025)
@Memphis Botanic Garden - Japanese Garden

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Nisei Week Ondo Dance Practice: JACCC Plaza, Little Tokyo, LA (Everyone Welcome to Dance or Watch) Tue/Thu

20) 2025 Nisei Week Ondo Dance Practice: JACCC Plaza, Little Tokyo, LA (Everyone Welcome to Dance or Watch) Tue/Thu (Tuesday, 29 July, 2025)
@JACCC: Nisei Week Bon Odori Practice (Outside Plaza) Little Tokyo

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Experience Japan in Philadelphia, Shofuso Japanese House and Garden (Structure Originally from Nagoya, Japan)

21) 2025 Experience Japan in Philadelphia, Shofuso Japanese House and Garden (Structure Originally from Nagoya, Japan) (Friday, 03 October, 2025)
@Shofuso Japanese House and Garden [Video]

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event Japanese Tea Garden inside San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park (Visit a Traditional Japanese Tea House with Selection of Tea & Small Japanese Snacks)

22) Japanese Tea Garden inside San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park (Visit a Traditional Japanese Tea House with Selection of Tea & Small Japanese Snacks) (Monday, 03 November, 2025)
@Japanese Tea Garden - San Francisco (Inside Golden Gate Park)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Mountain View Obon and Bazaar Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Taiko, Food, Entertainment, Games, Exhibits..) Mountain View Buddhist Temple (2 Days)

23) 2025 Mountain View Obon and Bazaar Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Taiko, Food, Entertainment, Games, Exhibits..) Mountain View Buddhist Temple (2 Days) (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Mountain View Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Annual Tacoma Obon & Bon Odori Festival Event (Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Beer Garden..) Tacoma Buddhist Temple (Saturday)

24) 2025 Annual Tacoma Obon & Bon Odori Festival Event (Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Beer Garden..) Tacoma Buddhist Temple (Saturday) (Saturday, 02 August, 2025)
@Tacoma Buddhist Temple

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025: 36th Annual Las Vegas Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori-Folk Dancing, Live Taiko, Crafts, Bento Boxes, Plate Lunches, Sushi, Raffle..) Saturday

25) 2025: 36th Annual Las Vegas Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori-Folk Dancing, Live Taiko, Crafts, Bento Boxes, Plate Lunches, Sushi, Raffle..) Saturday (Saturday, 16 August, 2025)
@Bill & Lillie Heinrich YMCA, YMCA of Southern Nevada

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Nisei Week Grand Parade Event in Little Tokyo, Japantown (Sunday 4 pm) One of the Largest & Most Exciting Events of the Year - Tips [VIDEO]

26) 2025 Nisei Week Grand Parade Event in Little Tokyo, Japantown (Sunday 4 pm) One of the Largest & Most Exciting Events of the Year - Tips [VIDEO] (Sunday, 10 August, 2025)
@Nisei Week Grand Parade Route - Little Tokyo, Japantown

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event 2025 Oct 18 Opening! 'Established in 1924', A Taste of Tokyo's Legendary Grilled Chicken Comes to San Francisco, Japantown

27) 2025 Oct 18 Opening! 'Established in 1924', A Taste of Tokyo's Legendary Grilled Chicken Comes to San Francisco, Japantown (Sunday, 03 August, 2025)
@Yakitori Edomasa (Est 1924)

Most Popular Japanese Festival Event Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, Long Beach (Situated on the Campus of CSU Long Beach)

28) Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, Long Beach (Situated on the Campus of CSU Long Beach) (Tuesday, 02 June, 2026)
@Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden, Long Beach

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1) 2025 San Jose Buddhist Obon Bazaar Festival (Live Taiko, Authentic Japanese Food, Entertainment & Bon Odori Dancing) (2 Days) San Jose Buddhist ChurchNEW (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin / JapanTown (Obon)
2) 2025 TAIKOPROJECT 25th Anniversary Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall NEW (Saturday, 19 July, 2025)
@Walt Disney Concert Hall
3) 2025 Nishi Hongwanji Obon Festival (New Update: Sunday Only) Japantown: Bon Odori, Taiko, Bingo, Games, Japanese Food, Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple - LA Betsuin
4) 2025 West Los Angeles Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Games..) WLA Buddhist Temple Obon (2 Days) Sawtelle, Japantown (Sunday, 27 July, 2025)
@West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple
5) 2025 San Diego Bon Odori Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Food, Refreshments..) Buddhist Temple of San Diego (Saturday)NEW (Saturday, 02 August, 2025)
@San Diego - Buddhist Temple of San Diego
6) 2025 #Fathom 8th Annual Studio Ghibli Fest: Experience the Wonder of Beloved, Groundbreaking Animated Films (Schedule) [Video] #StudioGhibli #Totoro (Saturday, 15 November, 2025)
@Fathom Events
7) 2025 Annual Oxnard Buddhist Temple Summer Obon Odori Festival Event (Saturday Only) Bon Odori, Dance, Taiko, Martial Arts, Games, Bonsai. (Saturday, 12 July, 2025)
@Oxnard Buddhist Temple
8) 2025 Santa Barbara Summer Obon Festival (Live Taiko, Japanese Snacks, Karate, Japanese Crafts..) Santa Barbara Buddhist ChurchNEW (Saturday, 19 July, 2025)
@Buddhist Church of Santa Barbara
9) 2025 Hello Kitty® Night at Dodger Stadium (Fans Who Buy Special Ticket Package Will Get a Hello Kitty-Promotion Item) Use Dodger Link!NEW (Tuesday, 05 August, 2025)
@Dodger Stadium
10) 2025: 94th San Francisco Bon Odori on Octavia Street (Started 1932, One of the Largest & Oldest Obon Festivals in US) San Francisco Buddhist ChurchNEW (Sunday, 27 July, 2025)
@Buddhist Church of San Francisco (SF)
11) 2025 Annual Sacramento Obon Odori Festival Event (Bon Odori Dancing, Japanese Food..) Sacramento Buddhist Church (Saturday) (Saturday, 12 July, 2025)
@Buddhist Church of Sacramento
12) 2025: 60th Annual Japanese Bazaar - Southern Alameda County Buddhist Chuch (Japanese Food, Games, Bingo, Taiko, Entertainment, Exhibits, Etc.) 2 DaysNEW (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church (SACBC)
13) 2025 Palo Alto Obon & Odori Festival (Live Taiko, Japanese Food, Beer & Sake, Arts & Crafts, Baked Goods..) PABT (2 Days) Palo Alto Buddhist TempleNEW (Sunday, 03 August, 2025)
@Palo Alto Buddhist Temple
14) 2025 Salt Lake City Obon Festival (Japanese Food, Live Taiko, Hawaiian & Traditional Dancing) (Sat only)NEW (Saturday, 12 July, 2025)
@Salt Lake Buddhist Temple
15) 2025 Gardena Obon Festival & Bon Odori (Taiko, Bon Odori Dancing, Food..) Largest Japanese Obon Festival in Southbay, Gardena Buddhist Church (Sunday, 03 August, 2025)
@Gardena Buddhist Church
16) 2025 Complimentary Green Tea Service, Japan House (Enjoy a Free Drink & Wi-Fi, Browse Books, & Take in Stunning Views of Los Angeles) (Wednesday, 20 August, 2025)
@Japan House, Los Angeles
17) 2025 San Luis Obispo Obon Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Live Taiko, Beef & Chicken Teriyaki, Sushi, Sweet Shop..) Saturday (SLO) NEW (Saturday, 02 August, 2025)
@San Luis Obispo Buddhist Church
18) 2025 Japan Heritage Night at Angel Stadium: Los Angeles Angels vs White Sox (Saturday Night) Free Jersey with Ticket Link (Saturday, 02 August, 2025)
@Angel Stadium of Anaheim
19) 2025: 9th Japan Week at Bellevue College: Matsuri Festival DayNEW (Saturday, 11 October, 2025)
@Bellevue Community College Main Campus
20) 2025 Orange County Summer Obon Festival Event (Bon Odori, Taiko, Japanese Food, Games, Crafts..) OCBC (2 Days) Orange County Buddhist Church (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Orange County Buddhist Church (OCBC)
21) 2025 Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Annual Obon Festival (Bon Odori Dancing, Japanese Food, Dango, Games, Auction, Special Udon..) VHBT (2 Days) (Sunday, 20 July, 2025)
@Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple (VHBT)
22) 2025: 80th Seabrook Obon Festival Event, New Jersey (Japanese Food, Crafts, Bon Dance, Taiko, Origami, Crafts..) Seabrook Buddhist Temple (Sat)NEW (Saturday, 19 July, 2025)
@Seabrook Buddhist Temple
23) Anime Expo 2025 Event - Los Angeles Convention Center (Cosplay Showcase: Industry Panel, Vibrant Anime Community Gathering in LA) July 3-6, 2025 (Thursday, 03 July, 2025)
@Los Angeles Convention Center
24) 2025: 76th Annual Monterey Obon Festival (Bon Odori, Japanese Food, Entertainment, Ikebana Exhibits, Games, Crafts..) Sunday Only (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@Monterey Peninsula Buddhist Temple
25) 2025 Japan Fair (Celebrates Japanese Art & Culture: Exhibits, Music, Dance..) 20 Performances, 10 Workshops, 20k+ Visitors, 100 Organizations (2 Days)NEW (Sunday, 13 July, 2025)
@Meydenbauer Center
26) 2025 Vista Buddhist Temple Summer Obon Festival Event (Taiko, Bon Odori Dancing, Japanese Food, Silent Auction, Marketplace..) 2 DaysNEW (Sunday, 27 July, 2025)
@Vista Buddhist Temple
27) 2025 Nisei Week Ondo Dance Practice: JACCC Plaza, Little Tokyo, LA (Everyone Welcome to Dance or Watch) Tue/Thu (Tuesday, 29 July, 2025)
@JACCC: Nisei Week Bon Odori Practice (Outside Plaza) Little Tokyo
28) 2025: 3rd Megabon: Local Food & Craft Vendors, Japanese Festival Games, Live Entertainment, Vendors, Beer Garden, and a Mega Sized Bon Dance (Video)NEW (Saturday, 13 September, 2025)
@Leeward Community College