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Otawara Yatai Matsuri 2026 Mid - Late Apr Yatai Matsuri is a festival in Otawara, Tochigi prefecture, held in April every year.
15 Gion Matsuri Nights Cathy Cawood See Gion Festival floats and enjoy food and amusement stalls in the streets of Kyoto for three nights
Activities Sendai's Aoba Matsuri 2026 Mid May The Aoba Matsuri is Sendai's largest festival after Tanabata.
Culture Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri 2026 Mid Sep The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is the largest, if not greatest, danjiri matsuri (float festival) in Japan.
Nightlife Hanyu Natsu Matsuri 2026 Mid Jul During the matsuri, the city's Honcho-dori comes alive with portable