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Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri 2025

Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri 2025

Aug 1st - Aug 7th

Hirosaki's Neputa Matsuri offers an impressive display of drums and floats to light up the summer evenings during the first..

Aomori 3 Free Entry
Hanagasa Matsuri 2025

Hanagasa Matsuri 2025

Aug 5th - Aug 7th

Hanagasa Matsuri is a dance festival which originiated in Obanazawa but is now celebrated across Yamagata every summer.

Yamagata 2 Free Entry
Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern Festival 2025

Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern Festival 2025

Early Aug

The Yamaguchi Tanabata Lantern festival is a traditional summer event with an impressive history spanning approximately 600 years...

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Aomori Nebuta Festival 2025

Aomori Nebuta Festival 2025

Aug 2nd - Aug 7th

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

Aomori 4 Free Entry
Yairo Watermelon Festival 2025

Yairo Watermelon Festival 2025

Late Jul - Early Aug

Wild about watermelon? The Yairo Watermelon Festival in Niigata offers all you can eat watermelon for the bargain price of 500 yen...

Niigata 5 ¥500
Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri 2025

Goshogawara's Tachineputa Matsuri 2025

Aug 4th - Aug 8th

Aomori's most famous festival may be the Nebuta festival in Aomori City, but Goshogawara also offers its own plus sized version..

Aomori 3 Free Entry
Sendai Tanabata 2025

Sendai Tanabata 2025

Aug 6th - Aug 8th

Sendai Tanabata Festival held August 6th-8th always delights visitors. The largest Tanabata event in Japan continues to grow in..

Miyagi 3 Free Entry
Umeda Tanabata Festival 2025

Umeda Tanabata Festival 2025

Jun 1st - Aug 8th

The Umeda Tanabata Festival showcases a variety of decorations on loan from the well-known Sendai Tanabata Festival in Miyagi Prefecture...

Osaka Free Entry

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