Nara Tokae
Cancelled
A ten-day event taking place in Nara, the Tokae sees thousands of candles placed in varying displays and patterns. The …
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Yoshinogawa Festival and Fireworks
CancelledTaking place on the banks of the Yoshino River in the Shinmachi neighbourhood of Gojo city, this is Nara …
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Tokushima Awa Odori Festival
CancelledTokushima Awa Odori is rated by many as Japan’s top summer festival. It takes place in Tokushima – a …
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Lake Suwa Fireworks Festival
CancelledAn incredible 40,000 fireworks go up in smoke at this mid summer fireworks festival. Lake Suwa is a rectangular shaped …
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Hitoyoshi Fireworks Festival
CancelledTaking place at the riverside in Nakagawahara Park in Hitoyoshi City, this fireworks festival is expecting roughly …
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Shoro Nagashi Lantern Floating Ceremony
CancelledFor 2020, the ceremony will take place, but it is closed to sightseers. Only participants who have lost relatives since …
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Daimonji Okuribi
This is a memorial service for the spirits of fallen soldiers and to pray for peace which takes place on August 15th …
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Miyazu Toro Nagashi Fireworks
CancelledHeld on in the beautiful Amanohashidate area, this event features lantern floating and fireworks for a magical evening …
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Sapporo Summer Festival
CancelledThe Sapporo Summer Festival (Sapporo Natsu Matsuri) is an umbrella event that encompasses a number of traditional type …
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Gozan no Okuribi
** In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, organizers will scale down this year’s event significantly ** …
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Kumano Fireworks Taikai
CancelledAlthough there is some solid competition in this prefecture, this is oficially the biggest fireworks display in Mie with …
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Earth Celebration
OnlineDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event is online. All events will be streamed on the Earth Celebration …
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Shakado River Fireworks Festival
CancelledEach year, 300,000 residents of Fukushima and beyond line the banks of the Shakado River in Sukagawa City for the …
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Miyajima Water Fireworks Festival
CancelledThis fireworks festival combines one of Japan’s most scenic places with one of Japan’s favourite summer …
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Okinawa Zento Eisa Festival
CancelledFind yourself in Okinawa around O-bon time, when the spirits of the dead return to the world of the living? Check …
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Hikone and Kita-Biwako Great Firework Festival
CancelledHeld by Matsubara Swimming Beach, this firework festival is an impressive display of over 10,000 rockets launched over …
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2020 Domannaka Matsuri
OnlineThe Nippon Domannaka Festival (called the Domatsuri for short) is the largest team dance festival in the Chubu region of …
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