Koyomi Japan / Osaka

Events in Osaka

11 seasonal events and viewing spots in Osaka and nearby Kansai spots such as Nara and Kobe. Dates and viewing windows are re-checked against official sources.

Fireworks festivals near Osaka

Sat, October 17, 2026
Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival
Osaka Confirmed Regional festival
Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 23, 2026
Minato HANABI - Kobe Fireworks Week
Kobe, Hyogo Confirmed Regional festival
Sat, November 7, 2026
Inagawa Fireworks Festival
Ikeda, Osaka · ~4,000 fireworks · ~130K visitors Confirmed Major festival
Sat, July 25, 2026
Tenjin Matsuri Dedicatory Fireworks
Osaka · ~5,000 fireworks · ~1.3M visitors Finished Flagship event

Autumn leaves near Osaka

Oct 25 – Sat, December 5, 2026
Nara Park Autumn Leaves
Nara Confirmed
Nov 10 – Sat, December 5, 2026
Katsuo-ji Temple Autumn Leaves
Minoo, Osaka Confirmed
Nov 15 – Sat, December 5, 2026
Minoo Park Autumn Leaves (Minoo Falls)
Minoo, Osaka Confirmed

Winter illuminations near Osaka

Typically Jan 30 – Feb 8
Kobe Luminarie
Kobe, Hyogo Dates TBA
Typically Feb 8 – Feb 14
Nara Rurie
Nara Dates TBA

Cherry blossoms near Osaka

Typically Mar 25 – Apr 15
Osaka Castle Park Cherry Blossoms
Osaka · ~3,000 cherry trees Dates TBA
Typically Apr 11 – Apr 17
Japan Mint Sakura-no-Tourinuke
Osaka · ~340 cherry trees Dates TBA