2022 Naha Marathon
If you get all the way down to sunny Okinawa in December and feel like you still haven’t achieved enough, check …
9:00am – 3:15pm
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Hanabi Illusion 2023
Japan's earliest 'summer fireworks festival' takes place in Okinawa in April!
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Okinawa International Film Festival
Founded in 2009 by comedy giant Yoshimoto Kogyo, the Okinawa International Film Festival has a packed schedule which …
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Naha Hari Dragon Boat Races
Feel the beat of the drum at Okinawa's biggest dragon boat races
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Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival
Due to COVID-19, the 2022 festival has been postponed. Find yourself in Okinawa around O-bon time, when the spirits …
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Paantu Festival
The Paantu festival takes place on the Okinawa Prefecture island of Miyakojima in the far south of the archipelego. What …
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Great Tug-of-War
Update: For 2022, you will need to pre-register to join in the tug-of-war. Every year on the Sunday before National …
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Shurijo Castle Revival Festival
Watch the huge procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom in all its glory
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Ishigaki Island Festival
Taking place in Ishigaski City at Shinei Park on the island of Ishigaki, this local festival encompasses a wide range of …
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Okinawa International Carnival
Okinawa is a crossroads of the seas. Over thirty different nationalities make Okinawa City their home, and the Okinawa …
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