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Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri

Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri

Mid Sep

The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is the largest, if not greatest, danjiri matsuri (float festival) in Japan. Celebrating 300 year..

Osaka 7 Free Entry
Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition

Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition

Early Nov

The Tsuchiura Fireworks Competition is one of the top three fireworks displays in Japan. Come and witness the freshest new display..

Ibaraki 9 Free Entry
Kumano Brush Festival

Kumano Brush Festival

Late Sep

Kumano produces 80% of Japan's calligraphy brushes- join this annual traditional celebration in honor of the humble "fude".

Hiroshima Free Entry
Nebuta Aomori Festival

Nebuta Aomori Festival

Early Aug

Nebuta festival is the biggest Tanabata festival that makes up the three great festivals of Tohoku Region.

Aomori 4 Free Entry
Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival

Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival

Early - Mid Sep

Held annually on the weekend after obon festivities since 1956, the Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival is a large-scale celebration of..

Okinawa Free Entry
Kajiki Spider Fighting Festival

Kajiki Spider Fighting Festival

Mid Jun

The townsfolk of Kajiki, a town in Aira City, Kagoshima, happily partake in a tradition which reaches back over four-hundred years:..

Kagoshima 7 Free Entry
Fuji Rock Festival

Fuji Rock Festival

Late Jul

The biggest outdoor music festival in Japan, Fuji Rock Festival takes places in Naeba, Niigata prefecture each summer.

Niigata 1 ¥18,000
Kyoto International Manga & Anime Fair

Kyoto International Manga & Anime Fair

Mid Sep

The Kyoto International Manga & Anime Fair (KYO-MAF) is an annual event that showcases the talent in the animation and graphic novel..

Kyoto 3 Free Entry