Action sports, adventure events and music festivals in Japan

Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples. Japan is fast becoming a popular place for ski holidays with some of the best powder in the world, so naturally it hosts some epic snow festivals and ski competitions.

In addition Japan’s coastline features pro surfing comps, wakeboarding championships and cliff diving events.

Search below for extreme sports events and adventures in Japan.