Events in Nara, Nara

Special Exhibition: Nanto Buddhist Paintings - Reviving the Beauty of Nara's Tempyo Era

Sat, Jul 18, 2026 - Sun, Sep 13, 2026

Nara National Museum

Nara Mt. Wakakusa Twilight & Nightscape Sightseeing Bus [Summer]

Sat, Aug 1, 2026 - Sun, Aug 30, 2026

Mt. Wakakusa Summit

NARA SUMMER FES 2026

Sat, Aug 22, 2026

EVANS CASTLE HALL

Jizo-e Manto Kuyo (Ten Thousand Lantern Memorial Service for Jizo)

Sun, Aug 23, 2026 - Mon, Aug 24, 2026

Gangoji-cho

Basara Festival 2026

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 - Sun, Aug 30, 2026

Todai-ji Temple

Ju-shichi-ya & Ju-shichi-ya Bon Dance at Todai-ji Nigatsudo

Thu, Sep 17, 2026

Todai-ji Temple Nigatsudo Hall

9th Nara International Film Festival 2026

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 - Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Nara City

Uneme Festival

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 - Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Uneme Shrine

25th Nara Flea Market

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 - Sun, Sep 27, 2026

Nara City Naramachi Center

The 11th Kasugano Music Festival

Sun, Sep 27, 2026

Kasuga Taisha Shrine

The 7th Nara Craft Beer Festival

Sat, Oct 3, 2026 - Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Ukigumo Enchi

Okina-mai Dance at Nara-dohiko Shrine

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Nara-dohiko Shrine