# gotobi.hugen.tokyo – Next Japanese Public Holiday

> gotobi.hugen.tokyo – Next Japanese Public Holiday is a paid API for AI agents from gotobi.hugen.tokyo, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns the next upcoming Japanese public holiday with its name (in Japanese), exact date, and days-until countdown.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://gotobi.hugen.tokyo/gotobi/holidays/next
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/gotobi-hugen-tokyo-259b7a67
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_jXQw3zgvfzMVwvJ47MAPA

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability gotobi-hugen-tokyo-259b7a67
```

Example prompt: What's the next Japanese public holiday coming up — give me the holiday name and how many days away it is?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a fast, authoritative lookup of the single next upcoming Japanese public holiday with a days-until countdown. Ideal for agents automating Japan-aware scheduling, Tokyo market closure awareness, or gotobi cycle planning. Prefer over manual calendar lookups given full coverage through 2099 and JST-correct substitute holiday handling.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or missing region parameter returns an error
- Service unavailable if payment (x402 USDC) fails to process
- Edge case: querying on the holiday itself may return next+1 holiday depending on JST cutoff

## How this service works

Next upcoming Japanese public holiday with countdown — holiday name, exact date, and days until. Plan around Tokyo market closures and gotobi day shifts. Complete coverage through 2099. Accepts USDC payments on Base and Solana

## Output

Returns a JSON object with today's date in JST, the name of the next Japanese public holiday in Japanese, its exact date (YYYY-MM-DD), the number of days until it, and a human-readable description string. Coverage extends through 2099 and accounts for substitute holidays.

## Example request

```json
{
 "region": "JP"
}
```

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "required": [
    "method"
   ]
  }
 }
}
```

## More

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