Nagano Other Christmas Activities 2026

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the National Treasure Matsumoto Castle Ice Sculpture Festival. This winter tradition transforms the city into a dazzling display of ice art, with sculptures showcased throughout the streets and a grand competition held at Matsumoto Castle...

Experience the magic of winter in Echigo-Tsumari with a festival celebrating art and snow. Discover captivating exhibitions like 'Monet Captain and the Great Snowfield Voyage' and 'Colorless Person,' alongside interactive snow activities and creative workshops. Guided tours offer a taste...

Discover the enchanting 'Light Connecting Suwa Country' festival, a 31-year tradition illuminating the Suwa region with approximately 20,000 ice candles. This community-driven event aims to revitalize the area and foster local pride, transforming the winter landscape into a magical display...

Discover the beauty of winter at the Botanic Gardens of Toyama during their annual Winter Festival. This event transforms the gardens into a festive marketplace, featuring an array of winter-blooming flowers, seasonal fruits, and vegetables. Browse unique雑貨 (miscellaneous goods) and...

Ring in the new year with the 44th Toyama City New Year's Day Marathon. This community event invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy a scenic 3.7km run along the Jinzu River, starting and finishing at Toyama...