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54 upcoming events
Sakura Ferris Wheel 2025

Sakura Ferris Wheel 2025

Mar 3rd - Jun 30th

The Osaka Wheel is the tallest Ferris wheel in Japan, and this spring visitors can enjoy a unique experience to welcome the season...

Osaka ¥1,600
Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2025

Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2025

Jul 5th - Jul 6th

Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wishes..

Osaka 3
Tadao Ando: Youth 2025

Tadao Ando: Youth 2025

Mar 20th - Jul 21st

A large-scale solo exhibition taking place at Osaka's VS. Studio explores the evolution of Tadao Ando’s career, tracing hi..

Osaka 1 ¥1,800
Daigaku Festival at Ikune Shrine 2025

Daigaku Festival at Ikune Shrine 2025

Jul 24th - Jul 25th

Centering around an impressive array of almost a hundred lanterns, this is a festival worth a trek to attend. If traditional Japanese..

Osaka 2 Free Entry
Tenjin Matsuri 2025

Tenjin Matsuri 2025

Jul 24th - Jul 25th

Tenjin Matsuri, which literally means festival of the Gods, is one of the most symbolic water and light festivals in Osaka, held..

Osaka 4 Free Entry
Umeda Tanabata Festival 2025

Umeda Tanabata Festival 2025

Jun 1st - Aug 8th

The Umeda Tanabata Festival showcases a variety of decorations on loan from the well-known Sendai Tanabata Festival in Miyagi Prefecture...

Osaka Free Entry
Summer Sonic Osaka 2025

Summer Sonic Osaka 2025

Aug 16th - Aug 17th

Summer Sonic is a three-day rock festival taking place at the same time in both Tokyo and Osaka.

Osaka ¥17,500
Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori 2025

Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori 2025

Jun 29th - Aug 29th

The Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori is billed as the largest Awa Odori event in the Kansai region.

Osaka Free Entry

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