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Mt. Fuji Opening Fireworks Festival
To mark the opening of Mount Fuji climbing season, there will be fireworks on the shores of Lake Kawaguchiko.
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Abare Festival
The Abare Festival, also known as the "Fire and Violence Festival," is a fierce annual event in Noto, Ishikawa, featuring chaotic mikoshi rituals and fiery traditions.
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Ito Matsukawa River Tub Riding Race
This quirky race held since 1956 sees individuals in barrels paddle down the Matsukawa River in Ito City on the Izu Peninsula.
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Mishima Skywalk Hydrangea Festival
With 13,000 hydrangeas in 205 varieties and a selection of hydrangea-themed snacks, pay a visit to the Mishima Skywalk Hydrangea Festival to brighten up the rainy days.
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Ikutama Festival
This lively summer festival is held each year at Ikutama Shrine in Osaka, easily accessible from Osaka Station.
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Kumano Hayatama Taisha Ōgitate Festival 2027
The festival is held to pray for peace, prosperity, and good health.
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Hyakumanben Handmade Market
If you love all things handmade, put checking out this flea market on your to-do list while in Kyoto.
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Ise Shrine Dedication Fireworks Festival
One of Japan's most famous, with approximately 7000 fireworks launched in a competition format.
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Nagoya Port Fireworks Festival 2027
A small (just 3,000 fireworks), but scenic, fireworks festival.
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Kawaguchiko Lavender Herb Festival
This Mount Fuji town will celebrate more than 100,000 lavender shrubs.
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Kiso Mikoshi Makuri Festival
Fireworks displays, enormous shrines, and a festive atmosphere await here!
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Kihoku Lantern Festival 2027
Picture a large lantern floating in a harbor with evening fireworks.
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Kuwana Suigo Fireworks Festival
Celebrates the completion of the Ise Bridge in 1934 by enjoying underwater fireworks and a festival atmosphere.
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