Photo Spots 126 events
Kansai events tagged Photo Spots, listed by date.
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October 18 events
Awaji Wan-Wan Halloween
Awaji SA (both directions), Awaji Highway Oasis & Nijigen no Mori
Higashi-Osaka Halloween Party at City Hall
Higashi-Osaka City Hall (1F lobby and outdoor grounds)
Japanese Halloween Yokai Festival in Yao
Yamashiro 1-chome Daiichi Park (Kaimono Koen on Yao Family Road)
jewel of Kobe 2026 ~autumn~
Takahama Quay, Kobe Harborland
Ishida Mitsunari Memorial Lantern Festival
Ohara Kannonji Temple (Maibara, Shiga)
Yawata Halloween Daisakusen (YAWAHALO!)
Yodogawa River Park, Sewaritei Area (near the barbecue area)
Hashigui-iwa Rocks Light-up
Hashigui-iwa Rocks, Kushimoto
Katappashi Retro Kissa Exhibition
Namba Parks Museum, 7F Namba Parks (Naniwa-ku, Osaka)
Kogen no Sekai: Bamboo Lanterns & Projection Mapping at Tokoin
Tokoin Temple (Ayabe)
Horror & Mystery Fest at Daimaru Umeda
Special exhibition space (Daimaru Museum), 7F, Daimaru Umeda
Kyoto Modern Architecture Festival
13 areas across Kyoto City (61 passport-access buildings)
Hamadera Park Autumn Rose Festa
Rose Garden, Hamadera Park (Nishi Ward, Sakai)
ENLIGHTENMENT JAPAN
Central Hall, 1F, Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (in Tennoji Park)
Hikari no Mori: Night Art Walk 2026
ROKKO Museum of Forest Sounds / Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Suma Rikyu Park Autumn Rose Show
Suma Rikyu Park, main park area (Rose Garden of Royalty and Nobility and others)
Ninnaji Temple Autumn Light-up (Sea of Clouds)
Ninnaji Temple
Night Botanical Garden at Mitoro no Oka
Mitoro no Oka, Glass House
Manpuku-ji Night Illumination & Light Art
Manpuku-ji Temple, Gokasho, Uji
November 65 events
Hotel-Top Official Lighthouse Open Day
14th-floor balcony, Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
Katsuoji Temple Autumn Light-up (Kinshu no Yoimairi)
Katsuoji Temple
Saga Chrysanthemum Exhibition at Daikakuji
Daikakuji Temple grounds
Sumisaka Shrine Autumn Grand Festival Procession
Sumisaka Shrine & Nishitoge Otabisho (Haibara, Uda, Nara)
Expo '70 Commemorative Park Autumn Rose Festa
Peace Rose Garden, Natural Cultural Gardens, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita)
WONDER NIGHT JINGU: Gekka (Heian Shrine Night Walk)
Heian Jingu Shrine
Heijokyo Tenpyo Procession to Todai-ji 2026
JR Nara Station – Sanjo-dori – Todai-ji – Kasugano Enchi (Nara Park)
Koyasan Autumn Oneri Procession (Kinshu Daigaran Oneri Hoe)
Kongobuji Temple to Danjo Garan via Janomichi path, Koya Town
Keihanna Commemorative Park Autumn Leaves Light-up
Suikeien Garden, Keihanna Commemorative Park
Midosuji Illumination 2026
Midosuji Avenue (Hanshin-mae to Namba-Nishiguchi intersections), Kita-ku / Chuo-ku, Osaka
Champagne Gold Illumination in UMEKITA
Grand Front Osaka, Grand Green Osaka and the wider Umekita area
Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets Winter Illumination
Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets (the Galleria and throughout the outlet)
Rinku Premium Outlets Winter Illumination
Rinku Premium Outlets (throughout the outlet)
Kyoto Botanical Garden Autumn Rose Week
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Autumn Leaves Festival at Expo '70 Park
Japanese Garden and Natural Cultural Gardens, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita, Osaka)
Muroji Temple Autumn Leaves Night Illumination
Muroji Temple, Uda
Chishakuin Autumn Light-up 2026 (Chisan Koyozuki)
Chishakuin Temple
Autumn Leaves & Lumière
Suma Rikyu Park, Kobe (botanical garden area and Fountain Plaza)
KOBE UMIAKARI 2026 Winter Illumination
Kobe Harborland district and Metro Kobe
Kobe Christmas Market & Autumn Leaves Light-up
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens / Ropeway (1-4-3 Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe)
CiaoItalia Italian Car Festa
Central Circuit
Ankokuji Temple Dodan-tsutsuji Autumn Leaves Opening
Tajima Ankoku Zenji Temple, Tanto-cho, Toyooka
Tom and Jerry Waku Waku Street
Special event space, 7F, Daimaru Umeda
Ishiyamadera Autumn Leaves Light-up "Atarayo Momiji"
Ishiyamadera Temple (Otsu)
Umekoji Park Autumn Leaves Light-up
Suzaku Garden, Umekoji Park
Kitano Tenmangu Autumn Light-up 2026
Momiji-en Maple Garden on the Odoi Earthworks, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
UMEDA SKY BUILDING Christmas 2026
Umeda Sky Building (1F Wonder Square / 40F Kuchu Teien Floating Garden Observatory / B1F Takimi Koji)
Namba Hikaritabi Winter Illumination
Namba Parks, Namba CITY, Takashimaya Osaka, Tsutenkaku and the wider Namba area
Ogimachi Lantern Festa vol.5
Ogimachi Park Plaza
Yosano Kofun & Momiji Light-up Night (Jitokuin Temple)
Yosano Town Kofun Park (Tsukuriyama Kofun area) & Jitokuin Temple
Autumn Leaves at Keisoku-ji & Shakudo-ji
Keisoku-ji and Shakudo-ji, Kinomoto, Nagahama (Shiga)
Kyorinbo Temple Autumn Leaves Light-up
Kyorinbo Temple ("Stone Temple")
Nagaoka Tenmangu Hanatoro & Autumn Light-up
Nagaoka Tenmangu Shrine
Anime WORLD TRIGGER Exhibition "REBOOT" (Osaka)
ATC ITM Building 4F Special Venue
Yanagidani Kannon Yokokuji Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Week 2026
Yanagidani Kannon Yokokuji Temple (Nagaokakyo)
Kyoto Botanical Garden Autumn Night Garden
Kyoto Botanical Garden
NESTA illumina at Nesta Resort Kobe
Nesta Resort Kobe
Open Customs: Kobe Customs House Special Opening
Kobe Customs House
Chion-in Autumn Illumination
Chion-in Temple
Konan Sanzan Autumn Leaves Tour & Light-up
Zensui-ji, Choju-ji and Joraku-ji temples (Konan City)
KITTE Osaka Christmas 2026
Around KITTE Osaka (1F Atrium, B1 Sunken Garden and more)
Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa Autumn Special Opening
Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa (Shimogamo, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto)
Omido Kannon-ji Temple Light-up
Omido Kannon-ji Temple and surroundings
Tsubosakadera Autumn Leaves Light-Up Night Visit
Tsubosakadera Temple
Christmas Market in Osaka at Tenshiba
Tenshiba & Tenshiba i:na, Tennoji Park, Tennoji-ku, Osaka
Himeji Otemae-dori & Castle Illumination 2026-27
Himeji Station area, Otemae-dori, Himeyama Park and Himeji Castle Sannomaru Square
Osaka Castle Illuminage 2026–2027
Nishinomaru Garden, Osaka Castle Park
Japanese Neo-Classic Car Festival
Multipurpose Plaza, Ama Site Park
Kobe Italian Car Meeting
Takahama Quay, Kobe Harborland
WAKAYAMA LIGHTS Drone Show
Nishinomaru Plaza, Wakayama Castle Park (main viewing area)
Pikmin Bloom Journey 2026 in Kobe
Meriken Park (gift pick-up) and Special Spots around Kobe
Takasago Manto-sai Lantern Festival 2026
The area south of Sanyo Takasago Station (Takasago old town)
Hozanji Temple Shishikaku Special Opening
Shishikaku, Hozanji Temple, Ikoma
Mt. Shosha Autumn Color Festival 2026
Engyoji Temple on Mt. Shosha (Himeji)
Okadera Temple Autumn Leaves Light-Up
Okadera Temple, Asuka
Kiyomizu-dera Autumn Light-up 2026
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kyoto Tamba KAMEOKA Yumenarie 2026
Kikyo no Sato (Kameoka)
Ayabe Dream Light
Ayabe Gunze Square
KEYAKI Light Parade 2026-2027
Keyaki Odori (JR Wakayama Station to Wakayama Castle) and connecting streets, 3.5 km in total, Wakayama City
Cavalier Republic 2026
Plaza in front of the Kobe Mosaic Ferris wheel (Takahama Quay), Kobe Harborland
Ushitakisan Momiji (Autumn Leaves) Festival
Daiitokuji Temple grounds, Mt. Ushitaki (Kishiwada)
Taisan-ji Anyo-in Garden Autumn Special Opening
Anyo-in, Taisan-ji Temple (Nishi-ku, Kobe)
Detective Conan Land 2026
Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo (Ryuo, Shiga)
Kusatsu Autumn Lantern Festival
Yabase Kihanto Park, Oharappa Field
Yokote Snow Festival at Himeji Castle
Shiromidai Park & Higashi-Oyashiki-ato Park (around Himeji Castle)
December 8 events
Wagasa no Akari: Lit Umbrellas in Shingu
Former Chapman Residence & Former Nishimura Residence (Nishimura Memorial Hall), Shingu
Uzumasa Joraku Matsuri 2026
Toei Kyoto Studio Park (Uzumasa Eigamura)
Flower & Light Christmas at Hyogo Flower Center
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, Central Flower Bed and Main Greenhouse (Kasai)
Asuka-Fujiwara Classic Car Festival 2026
Asuka Village Office special venue (car park and lawn)
OSAKA Hikari-Renaissance 2026
Around Osaka City Hall to Nakanoshima Park, Kita-ku, Osaka
Usamaru Exhibition
Special exhibition space, 7F, Daimaru Umeda
Yassai Hossai Fire Festival at Ishizuta Shrine
Ishizuta Shrine
Odekake Kozame Exhibition: Omotena-SEA Tour
Hanshin Umeda Main Store, 8F Event Hall
January 2027 6 events
Plarail Expo in OSAKA
ATC Hall, Osaka Nanko
Sumiyoshi Taisha Toka Shinji 2027
In front of the First Main Sanctuary, Sumiyoshi Taisha
Sumiyoshi Taisha White Horse Ritual 2027
In front of the First Main Sanctuary, Sumiyoshi Taisha
Sumiyoshi Taisha Mikechi Archery Ritual 2027
Special archery ground in front of the First Main Sanctuary, Sumiyoshi Taisha
Namba Yasaka Shrine Tsunahiki Rope Ritual 2027
Namba Yasaka Shrine grounds and surrounding streets
Wakakusa Yamayaki 2027 (Nara Mountain Burning)
Mount Wakakusa and Nara Park
February 2027 1 events
On any day 28 events
By the Moon
Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets, in front of the Food Gallery
Namba Unkai 2026
Parks Garden, Namba Parks (floors 2–8)
WHATAWON HALLOWEEN 2026
WHATAWON
Kyoto Station Building Art Festival GNE 2026
Kyoto Station Building (Station Square, north side of the North-South Free Passage, Muromachi-Koji Square, South Square, East Square) and temples around Kyoto
Arashiyama Bamboo Light-up 2026
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove path
Dahlia Exhibition 2026 at Hyogo Flower Center
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, Seasonal Flower Garden (Kasai)
Himeji Castle Chrysanthemum Exhibition
Sannomaru Square, Himeji Castle (free area)
Tsutenkaku 70th Anniversary Purple Light-Up
Tsutenkaku Tower
Awaji Island Akashi Kaikyo National Park Autumn Carnival
Awaji Island Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park (Awaji area)
Wagasa Chrysanthemum Exhibition 2026 (Hashimoto)
Sugimura Park Lawn Plaza (Hashimoto)
Hyogo Prefectural Chrysanthemum Show 2026
Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, Yuai-no-michi path and windmill flower bed (Kasai)
Jogonin International Art Festival 2026
Jogonin Temple (Konshozan)
Hieizan Driveway Autumn Leaves & Night View
Yumemigaoka, Hieizan Driveway (Otsu)
Soni Highlands Yama-akari Lanterns
Around Okame Pond, Soni Highlands, Soni Village
Yamakaji Farm Cosmos Field
Yamakaji Farm (the same field as the summer sunflowers)
Wild Cyclamen Exhibition
Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden
Moomin × Kobe Port Tower: a part of KOBE
Kobe Port Tower and 20+ locations across Kobe
TOTTEI PARK Illuminight: Autumn Leaves
TOTTEI PARK "Green Hill"
Yoshinoyama Autumn Leaves Illumination
Shimo-senbon to Naka-senbon, Yoshinoyama, Yoshino
Kobe Forest Botanical Garden Autumn Leaves & Light-Up
Kobe Municipal Forest Botanical Garden
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens GARDEN FEST 2026 -Autumn-
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway
Sanzen-in Momiji Festival
Sanzen-in Temple, Ohara, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Kyoto Botanical Garden: Free Entry in Kimono
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Eureka Evrica × Nidec Kyoto Tower Collaboration
Nidec Kyoto Tower, Observation Deck 1F (Kyoto Tower Building 11F)
Kobe Illuminage 2026–2027
Michi-no-Eki Kobe Fruit & Flower Park Ozo
Kyoryuchi Illumination (Old Foreign Settlement)
Akashimachi-suji street, Old Foreign Settlement (Kyoryuchi), Kobe
SHIRARAHAMA Light Parade
Shirarahama Beach, Shirahama
Hirakata Park Hikari no Yuenchi 2026-27
Hirakata Park, Hirakata
Past
Himeji Shirahama Halloween & Lantern Night
Kameoka Matsuri Float Festival
Mt. Katsuragi Susuki Sunset Walk
Toeinou Noh Performance at Kohfukuji
18th Takenouchi Kaido Lantern Festival
Jidai Matsuri 2026
Kurama Fire Festival 2026
Kiyomizu-dera Pink Light-up & Drone Show
POWER OF Wakayama: Sand Sculptures at Kataonami Beach
Saigu Procession (Nonomiya Shrine)
Utano Autumn Festival (Mikoshi Togyo-sai)
Yoshinoyama Autumn Festival
Chiikawa Mucha Photo Party!!
Detective Conan Land 2026
Kashihara Fujiwara Palace Cosmos Marche 2026
Kobe Sports Park Cosmos Festival Oct 17
Halloween Candle Night
Takemikumari Shrine Autumn Festival
Take-no-Komichi Kaguya no Yube
Hattasho Danjiri Festival
Nyonin Koya Pink Ribbon Day Pagoda Light-up
NAKANOSHIMA ART LIGHTS 2026
CHIMNEY TOWN HALLOWEEN 2026 in NAMBA
Isonokami Jingu Annual Festival (Furu Matsuri)
Kumano Hayatama Taisha Mifune Festival
Nada Fighting Festival 2026
Oshio Tenmangu Autumn Festival 2026
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge Hanshin Tigers Light-Up
Hoko Matsuri
Misu Taimatsu Matsuri (Giant Torch Festival)
Sakoshi Boat Festival
Yase Shamenchi Odori
Arai Shrine Autumn Festival
Awata Matsuri 2026
Hachimanbori Matsuri 2026
Ikoma Taisha Fire Festival (Hi Matsuri)
Izumi Danjiri & Mikoshi Festival
Izumiotsu Danjiri Festival 2026
Kaizuka Danjiri Festival
Kamotsuba Shrine Autumn Festival: Susuki Lanterns
Kobito Dukan Maze Adventure at Blumen Hügel
Otsu Matsuri
Rinku Seaside Cinema
Takasago Shrine Autumn Festival 2026
Takayama Takeakari Bamboo Lantern Festival
Yata no Hi Matsuri Fire Festival
Heijokyo Autumn Sangaku Festa 2026
Kyuhoji Jinaimachi Toro Matsuri 2026
Akiiro Marche at Umami Flower Festa 2026
Cosmos & Kochia Festa at Expo '70 Park
Ishizu Shrine Autumn Festival: Danjiri & Futon-daiko
Sky Lantern 2026 & Shiga Community Future Expo
Otori Danjiri Festival (Otori Taisha)
Zuiki Matsuri at Kitano Tenmangu 2026
25th Kanaya Nostalgic Festival (Ikuno)
Mozu Hachimangu Tsukimi Festival
Tabekko Doubutsu × átoa World Animal Day
Sumiyoshi Taisha Moon-Viewing Festival 2026
WANCHAN COLLECTION 2026 at Maiko Park
Daisen Park Thanks Lantern 2026
Heian Jingu Shin-en Garden Free Open Day (September)
Daisen Park Japanese Garden Moonlight Evenings 2026
BMSG OPEN THE SHUTTER Shin-Nagata
Kamishichiken and Kitano Tenmangu Bon Odori 2026
Koiya Matsuri 2026
Kobe Motomachi Lantern Nights 2026
Matsunoo Taisha Hassaku Festival 2026
Atago Furumichi Kaidou Toboshi 2026
Summer Ennichi Lit by Soap Bubbles
Fukuchiyama HANABI 2026
Sea of Clouds Retreat 2026, Umekita Park
Sayo Nanko Sunflower Festival Fireworks 2026
Kinosaki Onsen Summer Story: Yume Hanabi 2026
Miffy × Kobe Port Tower: Night Time
Sayo Nanko Sunflower Festival 2026
Ikuta Shrine Nagoshi Oharae & Sentosai Lantern Rite 2026
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens GARDEN FEST 2026 -Summer-
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