Events in Nagoya

Visiting Nagoya: common questions

What seasonal events are there near Nagoya?

This page lists 4 fireworks displays, 2 autumn leaf spots, 1 winter illumination, 2 cherry blossom spots, 1 Christmas market and 1 sporting event in Nagoya and the wider Tokai area — 11 in total. Everything here is within about 60 km of central Nagoya, so it is reachable as a day trip from a base in the city.

Which month is best for a trip to Nagoya?

Counting what is listed here over the next twelve months, November 2026 (3), December 2026 (3) and March 2027 (3) have the most on. That reflects this site's coverage — seasonal events and viewing spots — rather than every event happening in the city.

When is cherry blossom season in Nagoya?

The 2 cherry blossom spots listed around Nagoya typically start between Mar 25 and Mar 25, with the last running until about Apr 10. Exact dates are on each spot's page and move with the weather.

When do the autumn leaves peak near Nagoya?

The 2 autumn leaf spots listed around Nagoya typically start between Nov 10 and Nov 20, with the last running until about Dec 5. Exact dates are on each spot's page and move with the weather.

When are the winter illuminations on in Nagoya?

The 1 winter illumination listed around Nagoya typically start between Oct 18 and Oct 18, with the last running until about May 31. Exact dates are on each spot's page and move with the weather.

When are the Christmas markets in Nagoya?

The 1 Christmas market listed around Nagoya typically start between Dec 5 and Dec 5, with the last running until about Dec 25. Exact dates are on each spot's page and move with the weather.

When is sumo or other big sport on in Nagoya?

The 1 sporting event listed around Nagoya typically start between Jul 9 and Jul 9, with the last running until about Jul 26. Exact dates are on each spot's page and move with the weather.