Public holidays祝日

  • November 3: Culture Day (文化の日)
  • November 23: Labor Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)

Flea and antique markets蚤の市・骨董市

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Festivals and matsuri祭り

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Illuminations and seasonal events季節の催し

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Quick answers

What’s on in Japan in November 2026?
22 events on our list for Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, including Mount Takao Autumn Leaves Festival; Mitake Gorge Autumn Colors Festival; Takahata Fudo Chrysanthemum Festival; Kitano Tenmangu Momiji Garden (Autumn Leaves).
Are there public holidays in Japan in November 2026?
Culture Day (November 3); Labor Thanksgiving Day (November 23).

Seasonal guides

Other months

Every event comes from the organizer’s, venue’s or official tourism bureau’s own website, linked on each event’s page. Holidays are from Japan’s Cabinet Office. Plans change, so check before you go.