【Kochi City】 Yosakoi Returns 2025 (6th)
☆Watch performances by award-winning and popular teams.Even if you missed the main summer festival, this is a perfect opportunity to enjoy their performance up close.
Date: 6th(Sat), 1:00pm～3:00pm
Location: Harimayabashi Shopping Street
Website: https://x.gd/63A9C
【Konan City】Akaoka Winter Summer Festival ~Let’s Return to Akaoka~ (6th,7th)
☆This is a unique winter event where kotatsu (heated tables) line the shopping street. Enjoy food stalls, a lively market, costume events, and stage performances — all with a cheerful summer-festival atmosphere in the middle of winter. It’s a warm and welcoming local celebration.
Dates: 6th(Sat),7th(Sun)10:00am～
Location: Yokocho Shopping Street, Akaoka Town
Website: https://fuyu-natsu.com/infor-1128-2/
【Kochi City】Tabihiro Cultural Festival (6th,7th)
☆It features traditional performances such as Yosakoi dancing, taiko drums, and shamisen, along with local food stalls. The beloved local Pokémon “Quagsire (Nuo-o)” also makes a special appearance, making it a fun event for all ages.
Dates: 6th(Sat),7th(Sun), 10:00am～4:00pm
Location: Kochi Tabihiroba
Website:https://kochi-tabi.jp/search_event.html?id=%2018373
【Kami City】 Rito@Leaf Paper-Cutting Exhibition: Leaf Trip in Kochi (Now～8th,Feb)
☆ Delicate and beautiful paper-cutting works using leaves
Dates: Now～8th(Sun) ※FebAdmission fee applies/reservations required
Location: Anpanman Museum
Website: https://anpanman-museum.net/exhibition/hoqc3p7h3enzbqd6.html
【Geisei Village】Bamboo Lantern Evening (Now～12th,Jan)
☆An event where many lanterns made from processed bamboo are set up, creating a fantastical atmosphere with their soft light.
Dates: Now～12th(Mon),Jan 5:00pm～10:00pm
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jwnt1krP6jhqTPRU9
Website: https://www.vill.geisei.kochi.jp/pages/m000381.php
【Kochi City】Yoshitake Shinsuke Exhibition (Now～12th, Jan)
☆An exhibition of original drawings and idea sketches by popular picture book author Yoshitake Shinsuke.
Dates:Now～12th(Mon),Jan 9:30am～4:30pm ※Admission fee required
Location: The Museum of Art, Kochi
Website: https://yoshitake-ten.exhibit.jp/
【Tsuno Town】Tsunotsunezune #6 – Tsuno Town Experience Marche (Now～22nd,Mar)
☆Seven programs where you can experience the everyday winter life of Tsuno Town.
Dates:Now～22nd(Sun),Mar ※Advance reservation required (deadline applies)
Location: Within Tsuno Town
Website: https://tsunotsunedune.com/
【Kochi City】Christmas Market 2025 in Kochi (12th～25th )
☆Enjoy a great selection of Christmas foods and holiday gifts in Kochi City. With an increased number of stalls this year, the venue will be more vibrant and festive!
Dates: 12th(Fri) ～25th(Thu)
※Weekdays: 5:00pm～9:30pm※Weekends: 11:00am～9:30pm※24th,25th: 3:00pm～
Location: Central Park
Website:https://christmas-kochi.com/
【Kochi City】Projection Mapping Commemorating the 2025 Anniversary of Ryoma Sakamoto’s Birth (13th)
☆Students from Kochi Commercial High School will be performing a projection mapping themed on Ryoma Sakamoto.They will also be selling original merchandise and holding a VR experience.
Dates: 13th(Sat), 4:30pm～/ ※①6:00pm～6:10pm/ ②6:30pm～ 6:40pm
Location: Kochi City Hall Main Building Front Plaza
Website: https://www.city.kochi.kochi.jp/site/kanko/ryoma190-event.html
【Motoyama Town】Winter Namekawa Festival (13th)
☆Enjoy sparkling illuminations and local delicacies like Inaka-sushi(vegetables sushi), red bean rice with red kidney beans, pork miso soup, and zenzai (sweet red bean soup) around a bonfire.
Date: 13th(Sat)4:00pm～8:00pm
Location: Namekawa Fureai no Sato
Website:https://www.at-namekawa.com/20251213/
【Kochi City】Katsurahama Umino Christmas (13th)
☆Plenty of exciting events, including candy tossing, rock-paper-scissors tournaments, stamp rallies, and workshops! Enjoy Christmas-themed stage performances and gourmet food.
Date: 13th(Sat)10:00am～4:00pm
Location: Katsurahama Park
Website: https://katsurahama-park.com/event/20251213_katsurahama_umino_christmas/
【Kochi City】Kochi Organic Market Harvest Festival 2025 (14th)
☆Fresh organic vegetables, fruits, and carefully crafted natural foods will be available from various vendors. We hope you’ll stop by and enjoy the event.
Date: 14th (Sun), 9:00am～3:00pm
Location: Marunouchi Ryokuchi
Website：https://ko-yuken.org/about-9th-kof/
【Nankoku City】 Christmas Fair 2025 Melon Tree Display (15th～21st)
☆ The ever-popular melon tree will be on display every year. Answer the quiz to win a melon!
Dates: 15th(Mon)～21st(Sun)
Location: Nishijima Horticultural Park
Website: Nishijima Horticultural Park Website
【Sakawa Town】 Sakura-za Lobby Concert(20th)
☆Enjoy music of various genres, including Christmas songs, performed by Sagawa High School students and special guests.
Date: 20th (Sat) 12:30pm～
Location: Sakawa-sakuraza
Website: Lobby concert
【Ino Town】 Christmas Marcket in Ino Town (20th)
☆Enjoy food stalls, crafts, and even a shooting-game booth. Children can also receive sweets from Santa!
Date: 20th (Sat)3:00pm～8:00pm
Location: Ino Town Hall
Website: https://www.inofan.jp/information/event/n4374/
【Kami City】 Ryugado Cave Christmas 2025 Scratch Card Campaign (20th～25th)
☆Limited to the first 200 visitors each day! Santa will give a gift to visitors who enter the cave!
Dates: 20th (Sat)～25th (Thu) Scratch card distribution 8:30am – 3:00pm
Location: Ryugado Cave
Website: https://ryugadou.or.jp/info/4584/
【Tano Town】TANO Marche (21st)
☆ A market held in a small town. Enjoy gourmet food, general merchandise, and more.
Date: 21st(Sun) 10:00am～3:00pm
Location: Tano Town Community Center
Website: https://higashi-kochi.jp/event/detail.php?id=602
【Muroto City】Lighthouse Christmas (20th～24th)
☆Coffee and sweets will be available for sale, and on the 24th, Muroto High School students will perform a handbell performance.
Dates: 20th (Sat)～24th (Wed), 6:00pm～8:00pm
Location: Former Muroto Lighthouse Official Residence
Website: https://www.muroto-kankou.com/%ef%bd%9e%e7%81%af%e5%8f%b0%e6%98%9f%e9%99%8d%e3%82%8bxmas%ef%bd%9e/