Festivals & events
In Chiba Prefecture a wide variety of events are taking place such as traditional events in each season. The main events will be introduced to you in the following. Regarding other events, please refer to Chiba Japan Travel Guide “Where the Fun Begins!” (Opening in a new window)
| Month held | Event Name | Location |
| January | Naritasan Shinshoji Temple Hatsumode | Narita |
| February | Shirako Sakura Festival | Shirako |
| Narita Ume Festival | Narita | |
| Sakata Castle Plum Festival | Yokoshibahikari | |
| Yoritomo Sakuradake Lantern Festival | Kyonan | |
| Warabi Naked Festival | Yotsukaido | |
| Katsuura Big Doll Festival | Katsuura | |
| March | Kujukuri “Sardine Festival” | Kujukuri, other |
| Flower March | Minamiboso | |
| Kozaki Sake Breweries Festival | Kozaki | |
| April | Narita Drum Festival | Narita |
| Tulip Festival | Sakura, other | |
| Sekiyado Castle Festival | Noda | |
| Kameyama Spring Festival | Kimitsu | |
| May | Ueki Festival | Sosa |
| Shirako Onion Festival | Shirako | |
| June | Ayame Festival | Katori |
| Katsuura Port Bonito Festival | Katsuura | |
| Tomisato Watermelon Festival | Tomisato | |
| Benibana Festival | Chonan | |
| July | Narita Gion Festival | Narita |
| Grand Summer Festival of Sawara | Katori | |
| Mobara Tanabata Festival | Mobara | |
| Nabakigawa Raft Climbing Competition | Shirako | |
| Kinmedai Festival | Choshi | |
| Minamiboso Shirahama Ama Festival | Minamiboso | |
| August | Choshi Port Festival | Choshi |
| Yaegaki Shrine Gion Festival | Sosa | |
| National University Flamenco Festival | Tateyama | |
| Kisarazu Port Festival | Kisarazu | |
| Beach Volleyball Moon Cup in Onjuku | Onjuku | |
| September | Onjuku Lobster Festival | Onjuku |
| Awa Yawatan-Machi | Tateyama | |
| Kazusa 12 Shrines Festival | Ichinomiya | |
| Lakeside Moon-viewing Party | Togane | |
| Otaki Castle Festival | Otaki | |
| Ohara Naked Festival | Izumi | |
| October | Bay Side Jazz | Chiba |
| Hanko Danrin Concert | Sosa | |
| Grand Autumn Festival of Sawara | Katori | |
| Minamiboso Satomi Festival | Tateyama | |
| Takaya Shrine Knife Ceremony | Minamiboso | |
| Kamogawa Tanada Night Festival | Kamogawa | |
| November | Shibayama Clay Figure Festival | Shibayama |
| Kurimoto Furusato Imo Festival | Katori | |
| Jidai Festival | Sawara | |
| December | Narcissus Festival | Kyonan |
