Japan
106 festivals across 59 cities
A compact cultural guide to Japan, built from recurring festivals, real cities, known seasons, and event guides with source links where available.
Explore festivalsTotal festivals106across 59 cities
Most common categoryCultural & Traditional25 festivals
Best monthAug17 festivals
One of the biggestHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki
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Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
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Tokushima Awa Odori
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Saga International Balloon Fiesta
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Tokyo Game Show
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Rising Sun Rock Festival
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Asakusa Samba Carnival
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Kanamara Matsuri
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Karatsu Kunchi
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Konomiya Hadaka Matsuri
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Kobe Marathon
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Kyoto Marathon
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Daidogei World Cup Shizuoka
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Fuji Rock Festival
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Morioka Sansa Odori
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Onbashira Festival
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Osaka Marathon
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Summer Sonic
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Fukuoka Marathon
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Koenji Awa Odori
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Sapporo Snow Festival
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