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Otaue Rice Planting Festival 2026

Otaue Rice Planting Festival 2026

Sunday - Jun 14th

Japan reaffirms its deep connections with its staple crop at the annual Sumiyoshi Shrine rice-planting festival in Osaka on June..

Osaka 16
Kajiki Spider Fighting Festival 2026

Kajiki Spider Fighting Festival 2026

Mid Jun

The townsfolk of Kajiki, a town in Aira City, Kagoshima, happily partake in a tradition which reaches back over four-hundred years:..

Kagoshima 8 Free Entry
American Day in Misawa 2026

American Day in Misawa 2026

Mid Jun

American Day in Misawa offers a unique experience of how a foreign community chooses to celebrate it's culture out in rura..

Aomori Free Entry
Shishi Odori at Kurihara City 2026

Shishi Odori at Kurihara City 2026

Mid Jun

A Shishi Odori group comprises 8 dancers, with the leader at the center. Each performer is also a musician, holding a drum at waist..

Miyagi 15 Free Entry
Yokohama Garden Necklace Fair 2026

Yokohama Garden Necklace Fair 2026

Mid Mar - Mid Jun

33rd Yokohama Garden Necklace Fair, displaying over one million flowers for 74 days.

Kanagawa 7 Free Entry
Tohoku Kizuna Festival 2026

Tohoku Kizuna Festival 2026

Mid Jun

The Tohoku Kizuna Festival was initially created to remember the lives lost in the Great East Japan Earthquake. Now, it’s an o..

Miyagi 1 Free Entry
Sanno Matsuri 2026

Sanno Matsuri 2026

Early - Mid Jun

Sanno Matsuri is one of the three most famous Tokyo festivals, occurring every 2nd year in mid June. The Grand Parade is the h..

Tokyo Free Entry

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