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anywhere in Japan.
A curated calendar of every festival across all 47 prefectures — from ancient fire rituals to seasonal fireworks, matched to your travel dates.
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Month
Prefecture
Festival type
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FestivalDateLocationType
Akita Kanto Matsuri
Akita Kantō Matsuri秋田竿燈まつり
August 3-6, 2027Estimated
AkitaAkita
Matsuri
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri青森ねぶた祭
August 2-7, 2027Estimated
AomoriAomori
Matsuri
Awa Odori
Awa Odori阿波おどり
August 12-15, 2027Estimated
TokushimaTokushima
Dance
Gion Matsuri
Gion Matsuri祇園祭
July 1-31 (floats Jul 17 & 24), 2027Estimated
KyotoKyoto
Matsuri
Hakata Gion Yamakasa
Hakata Gion Yamakasa博多祇園山笠
July, 2027Estimated
FukuokaFukuoka
Matsuri
Kanda Matsuri
Kanda Matsuri神田祭
Mid-May, odd years, 2027Estimated
TokyoTokyo
Matsuri
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri岸和田だんじり祭
September 19-20, 2026Confirmed
KishiwadaOsaka
Matsuri
Nagaoka Fireworks Festival
Nagaoka Matsuri Dai-Hanabi長岡花火大会
August 2-3, 2027Estimated
NagaokaNiigata
Hanabi