Events

Nov 13, 2026 ～ Nov 18

Aichi-Nagoya International Animation Film Festival 2026

An international animation film festival will be held in Nagoya! Aichi Prefecture has continued to host a wide variety of cultural projects, including Expo 2005 Aichi, Ja...

Nov 21, 2026 ～ Nov 23

Agricultural Center Festival

“Agricultural Center Festival” — A bumper harvest of both produce and smiles — Our annual autumn harvest festival will be held again this year. Enjoy a full day of fun with t...

Oct 31, 2026 ～ Nov 23, 2026

Let’s Walk! Cultural Path 2026

To help more people discover Bunka no Michi, an area where many of Nagoya’s historic buildings have been preserved, the “Let’s Walk! Bunka no Michi 2026” event will be held. Fr...

Sep 19, 2026 ～ Nov 23, 2026

Nagoya Castle Autumn Festival

This is one of Nagoya’s traditional sights of autumn. This year, during the Asian Games and Asian Para Games period (Saturday, September 19–Sunday, October 4, and Sunday, Oct...

Saturdays, Sundays, and public ho…

Horikawa Cruise

　　　　 Enjoy the Nagoya Castle and Shikemichi area in autumn while solving mysteries on the “Nagoya Horikawa Cruise”! On the Horikawa River, which was created in 1610 along...

Nov 14, 2026 ～ Nov 29, 2026

Shiratori Garden Autumn Leaves Illumination

Timed to coincide with the peak autumn colors of approximately 1,500 trees, including Japanese maple and enkianthus, large-scale ikebana arrangements will be displayed throughou...

Nov 10, 2026 ～ Nov 29, 2026

Archaeology Fair 2026: Aichi Archaeology 2026

This event brings you recent archaeological information from the Tokai region, centered on Aichi Prefecture. Posters will present reports on excavation results and research f...

Sep 19, 2026 ～ Nov 29, 2026

Van Gogh’s Drawbridge and the Impressionist Painters From the Collection of the Wallraf-Richartz Museum

Seventy carefully selected paintings from the approximately 70,000-work collection of the Wallraf-Richartz Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne, Germany, are coming to Japan. ...

Sep 18, 2026 ～ Nov 30, 2026

Fun,Gourmet,Experience,and post in Nagoya!
Finding NagoyaCampaign: Social Media Linked Campaign

Eat, shop, experience, and post on Instagram in Nagoya! Visit two or more restaurants or shops where coupons from the Nagoya All-Around Tour Campaign (commonly known as the ...

Sep 1, 2026 ～ Nov 30, 2026

The “Minami Kurutto Digital Stamp Rally” FINAL, created by everyone.

The “favorite spots” in Minami Ward submitted by everyone have been turned into a stamp rally! The final year’s stage is the entirety of Minami Ward, Nagoya City! Visit 75 spo...

Nov 14, 2026 ～ Dec 6, 2026

Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Autumn Leaf Viewing / Fall Foliage Illumination

Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens will hold its annual “Momiji-gari” (autumn leaf viewing)! There are more than 500 trees in the botanical garden that turn brilliant autu...

Sep 19, 2026 ～ Dec 6, 2026

Tea Utensils from the Collection Exhibition: Mitate and Associations Surrounding Tea Bowls

An essential element of Japanese culture is “mitate.” This way of expression, in which one thing is likened to something else, gives rise to new perspectives and opens up a wor...

Sep 19, 2026 ～ Dec 6, 2026

Autumn Arimatsu Tour — Enjoy autumn in Arimatsu to the fullest with great-value tickets and hands-on experience programs —

The City of Nagoya and Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. will launch the “Autumn Arimatsu Tour” campaign to promote visits to Arimatsu, a Japan Heritage site with a wide range of attrac...

Oct 17, 2026 ～ Dec 13, 2026

~Aichi Asahi Archaeological Site Museum Special Exhibition~ Faces and Bodily Expression in the Yayoi Period

The Aichi Asahi Site Museum (Kiyosu City) will hold a special exhibition focusing on Yayoi-period forms that depict human faces, bodies, and parts of the body. As ancient hum...

Oct 8, 2026 ～ Dec 13, 2026

The Traveling Marquis Tokugawa Yoshichika

Yoshichika, the 19th head of the Owari Tokugawa family and founder of the Tokugawa Art Museum and the Hōsa Library, was a man overflowing with intellectual curiosity. Interested...

Oct 3, 2026 ～ Dec 13, 2026

Toyota Collection Special Exhibition: “Japonisme in Bloom: Civilization and Enlightenment in Technology and Art”

Beginning in Paris and sweeping across Europe in the wake of the 1873 Vienna World’s Fair, “Japonisme” was underpinned by Japan’s overwhelming craftsmanship. This exhibition pr...

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 – Fr…

JR Central Towers / JR Gate Tower Christmas

One of the Largest Christmas Trees in the Nagoya Area At JR Gate Tower, one of the tallest Christmas trees in the Nagoya area is back again this year! With the theme of “an On...

Nov 14, 2026 ～ Dec 26, 2026

Tokugawaen Autumn Leaves Festival: Draped in Autumn Brocade

During the event period, from 4:00 p.m. each day, the “Autumn Leaves Lantern Path” will illuminate the garden paths with lanterns made of washi paper, pottery, and bamboo. On N...

Friday, October 9, 2026 – End dat…

Sakanaction Good Night Planetarium

Enter a fantastical world of starry skies, brought to life by Sakanaction’s music and this production’s first-ever LED dome screening. Vivid colors and richly dimensional imager...

Jan 26, 2026 ～ Jan 11, 2027

Toyotomi Museum

Toyotomi Museum is a multi-purpose facility that opened in Nakamura Park, a place associated with the Toyotomi brothers Hideyoshi and Hidenaga, to coincide with the 2026 Taiga d...