Musha-sai Festival (January 4)

Nikko Hyosetsu Festival (from late January to early February)

Gohan-shiki (April 2)

Yayoi Festival (April 17)

An open season for trout fishing at Lake chuzenji-ko (April 20 - September 15)

Tosho-gu Spring Festival (May 17 - 18) This festival is a reenactment of the Sen-nin Musha Gyoretsu (a thousand warriors' parade). The origin of this parade was for moving the enshrined Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu from Mt. Kuno-zan (Shizuoka prefecture) to Nikko. The festival is held two times a year; once in the spring and once in the fall. The spring festival is the larger of the two.

Oku-Nikko Park Marathon Tournament (late June)

Walk in Nikko (early July)

Mt. Nantai-san Tohai Festival (July 31)

Nikko Kekko Festival (late September)

Toshogu Fall Festival (October 17)

Kodomo Gohan-shiki (November 25)