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Matsuri
Japanese loca festivals, both religious and non-religous.
Japanese people love festival. There are thousands of festival held everywhere in Japan for all season. All of them are very unique and interesting. Some of the festival has over 1000 years of history. Each local area has special event and attraction. Even new festival like Asaksa Samba Carnival, they are very interesting and powerful. Dance, eat great food, and join carrying Mikoshi; all kinds of funs are contained in Japanese festival.
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Tourist Info.
There are many food stands open at Sensoji Temple. Street will be packed by many people.
Access
0. at Ueno Station.
1. use Ginza Line to Asakusa
2. walk west.
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Sanja Maturi
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: May)
Sanja Maturi (三社祭) is one of the most famous Mikoshi Festival in Japan. Sanja Matsuri is held in 3rd weekend of ...
Hana-Mikoshi in Mino
Area: Gifu; Mino and Gujo (Season: April)
Hana-Mikoshi (花みこし) is one of the exciting Mikoshi Matsuri happens at Mino, Gifu prefecture. In the middle of ...
Tokushima Awaodori
Area: Tokushima; Tokushima Naruto (Season: August)
Tokushima Awaodori (徳島阿波踊り) is the best Awaodori Dance Parade in Japan. Awaodori was began in 1587 for celebration ...
Yosakoi Festival
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: August)
Yosakoi Festival (スーパーよさこい) is one of the most popular dance festival in Tokyo. It takes place at Harajuku and ...
Mitama Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: July)
Mitama Matsuri (みたままつり) is one of the popular summer festival in Tokyo. It happens at Yasukuni Shrine in the ...
Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: August)
Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri (深川八幡祭り) is Mikoshi Matsuri at Fukagawa. It happens around August 15. This Mikoshi ...
Kanda Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: May)
Kanda Matsuri (神田祭) is one of 3 major Matsuri (Gion Matsuri, Tenjin Matsuri) in Japan. It is also considered as ...
Kuroshio Wadaiko Festival
Area: Shizuoka; Izu Peninsula (Season: July)
South Izu Kuroshio Wadaiko Festival (南伊豆黒潮和太鼓まつり) is the festival of wadaiko, the Japanese Drums. There are 5 ...
Kitamaci Awaodori Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: July)
Kitamaci Awaodori Matsuri (きたまち阿波踊り) is Awaodori Dance Festival at Nerima, Tokyo. Over 1,400 dancers join this ...
Tsukiji Honganji Bon Odori Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: August)
Tsukiji Honganji Bon Odori Matsuri (築地本願寺納涼盆踊り) is one of the popular Bon Odori festival in Tokyo. It offers ...
Torigoe Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: June)
Torigoe Matsuri (鳥越まつり) is one of the exciting Mikoshi Matsuri in Tokyo. It is held at the nearest Sunday from ...
Gujo Odori in Aoyama
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: June)
Gujo Odori in Aoyama (郡上おどりin青山) is one of the exciting Bon Odori Matsuri in Tokyo. It is held in the end of ...
Ebisu Station Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: July)
Ebisu Station Bon Odori (恵比寿駅前盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri held in the end of July at Tokyo. At the westside ...
Marunouchi Ondo
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: August)
Marunouchi Ondo (丸の内音頭) is the biggest summer festival which you can enjoy Bon Odori Dance (盆踊り) in Tokyo. It held ...
Fukagawa Reitaisai
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: August)
Fukagawa Reitaisai (深川例大祭) is one of the Major Edo Festival, as well as Sanno Maturi and Kanda Matsuri. It happens ...
Ikegami Honmonji Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: August)
Ikegami Honmonji Bon Odori (池上本門寺納涼盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori spots in Tokyo. At the beginning of August, in side of ...
Tora-san Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: August)
Tora-san Matsuri (寅さんまつり) is Bon Odori Matsuri held at Shibamata Taishakuten Temple. It happens at the end of ...
Akasaka Hikawa Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Akasaka Hikawa Matsuri(赤坂氷川祭) is the major Matsuri of Akasaka Hikawa Shrine. It happens in the middle of ...
Kisibojin Oeshiki
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: October)
Kisibojin Oeshiki (鬼子母神・御会式) is one of the major Matsuri happen in the middle of October. It is the religious ...
Yokosuka Mikoshi Parade
Area: Kanagawa; Yokosuka and Miura (Season: October)
Yokosuka Mikoshi Parade (横須賀神輿パレード) is Mikoshi Matsuri happens in October at Yokosuka. All Mikoshi of Yokosuka and ...
Kinshicho Kawachi Ondo
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: August)
Kinshicho Kawachi Ondo (錦糸町河内音頭) is a Bon Odori Dance Festival in Tokyo. It happens in the end of August. In this ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Honjo 1
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Aki Matsuri of Azabu-Juban
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Aki Matsuri of Azabu-Juban (麻布十番秋祭り) is one of Autumn Festival in Tokyo. It is Mikoshi festival, and also there is ...
Roppongi ARK Hills Aki Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Roppongi ARK Hills Aki Matsuri (アークヒルズ秋祭り) is an Autumn Matsuri happens at Karayan open space of Roppongi ARK ...
Jiyugaoka Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: August)
Jiyugaoka Bon Odori (自由ヶ丘納涼盆踊) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri in Tokyo. It is held in front of Jiyugaoka Station in ...
Yutenji Mitama Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: July)
Yutenji Mitama Matsuri (祐天寺み魂まつり) is a Bon Odori Masuri held in the middle of July. There is two periods of Bon ...
Kagurazaka Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: July)
Kagurazaka Matsuri (神楽坂まつり) is one of summer festival held in Kagurazaka, Tokyo. There are many events such as ...
Narimasu Awaodori Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: August)
Narimasu Awaodori Matsuri (成増阿波おどり大会) is one of Awaodori festival in Tokyo. It happens in the early August. There ...
Nakameguro Awaodori
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: August)
Nakameguro Summer Matsuri, Awaodori (中目黒夏祭り阿波踊り) is one of Awaodori festival in Tokyo. Nakameguro Summer Matsuri ...
Hakozaki Summer Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: August)
Hakozaki Summer Bon Odori (箱崎納涼盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri in Tokyo. It happen in the middle of August at ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Ishi 3
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Honjo 3
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Sugamo Station Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Northern Tokyo (Season: July)
Sugamo Station Bon Odori (巣鴨駅前盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri happens in the middle of July at Sugamo Station. ...
Tokyo DaiJingu Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: August)
Tokyo DaiJingu Bon Odori (東京大神宮納涼盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri in Tokyo. It happend in the early August at ...
Koyasan Tokyo Temple Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: August)
Koyasan Tokyo Temple Bon Odori (高野山東京別院盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori event held in Tokyo. This Bon Odori is very unique ...
Kasumi-cho Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Kasumi-cho Bon Odori (霞町盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri in Nishi Azabu, Tokyo. It happens middle of September. ...
Akasaka Hikawa Bon Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Akasaka Hikawa Matsuri (赤坂氷川祭) is the most important Matsuri of Akasaka Hikawa Shrine. It has also Bon Odori at ...
Sakuragi Shrine Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Central Tokyo (Season: September)
Sakuragi Shrine Bon Odori (桜木神社盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri which happens in the end of September. It happens ...
Iriya Asagao Ondo Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: July)
Iriya Asagao Ondo Matsuri (入谷朝顔音頭まつり) is a Bon Odori Dance Festival held during Iriya Asagao Market. It happens in ...
Kishibojin Bon Odori
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: July)
Kishibojin Bon Odori (鬼子母神盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri happens at Kishibojin temple in Tokyo. It is very easy ...
Takanawa Bon Odori Dance
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: August)
Takanawa Bon Odori Dance (高輪盆踊り) is a local Bon Odori Matsuri at Takanawa, Tokyo. There are many Bon Dance Expert ...
Hatanodai Bon Dance Festival
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Hatanodai Bon Dance Festival (旗の台 Bon Dance フェスティバル) is one of Bon Odori Matsuri in Hatanodai Shopping district. ...
Bon Odori at Minami Aoyama
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: September)
Bon Odori Matsuri at Minami Aoyama Icchome (南青山一丁目盆踊り) is one of Bon Odori festival happens at the middle of ...
Bon Odori at Motoshinmeigu Shrine
Area: Tokyo; Southern Tokyo (Season: September)
Bon Odori at Motoshinmeigu Shrine（元神明宮盆踊り）is one of Bon Odori Matsuri happens in the middle of September. This is ...
Kabukicho Matsuri
Area: Tokyo; Western Tokyo (Season: October)
Kabukicho Matsuri (歌舞伎町まつり) is the last Bon Odori Matsuri in Tokyo. It happens in the middle of Kabukicho in early ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Wakamiya
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Higashi 2
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Midorimachi
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Ishi 1
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Ishi 2
Area: Tokyo; Eastern Tokyo (Season: September)
Ushijima Shrine Bon Odori Matsuri（牛嶋神社盆踊り）is held in the middle of September when Reitaisai, Matsuri of the ...
