Kochi Events Calendar: Month-by-Month Festival Guide (Japan)
Plan your Shikoku trip with this Kochi events calendar: Yosakoi Matsuri in August, the 300-year-old Sunday Market, and Kochi Castle's seasonal illuminations.
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6 Best Morioka Festivals to Plan a Trip Around (2026 Guide)
The 6 best Morioka festivals for 2026: Sansa Odori, the Autumn Festival, Chagu Chagu Umakko, and more, with dates, crowds, and where to stay.
Morioka Events Calendar: Month-by-Month Festival Guide
Plan around Morioka's 2026 events calendar: dates, prices, and routes for Sansa Odori, Chagu Chagu Umakko, the Fireworks Festival, and the Fall Festival.
Morioka Sansa Odori Guide: World's Largest Taiko Drum Festival
Plan the 2026 Morioka Sansa Odori (Aug 1-4): parade schedule on Chuo-dori, joining the wa-odori dance, seating costs, and Tohoku festival-hopping tips.
Yosakoi Matsuri Kochi: Festival Dates, Tickets & 2027 Plan
Plan the Yosakoi Festival in Kochi: August 9-12 dates, 16 venues, ticket prices, fireworks, and how to join the dance as a visitor.
Atsuta Festival 2026: Complete Guide to Nagoya's Atsuta Matsuri
Plan the Atsuta Festival at Atsuta Jingu with this 2026 guide: free entry, a 10 AM Shinto rite, 365-lantern floats, and fireworks over Jingu Park.
6 Best Kawagoe Festivals and Events in 2026 (Full Calendar)
A 2026 calendar of the 6 best Kawagoe festivals, from the UNESCO-listed October Matsuri to summer wind chimes, plus train access from Tokyo.
Kawagoe Events Calendar: Festivals Month by Month (2026 Guide)
A month-by-month kawagoe events calendar covering Kawagoe Matsuri, the wind chime festival, Kimono Day, and the fastest train routes for 2026.
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Wind Chime Festival: 2026 Dates, Hours & Tips
Plan a 2026 visit to the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine wind chime festival: dates, hours, River of Light times, and how to reach the shrine from Tokyo.
Kawagoe Matsuri 2026: Dates, Floats, and Hikkawase Guide
Plan Kawagoe Matsuri 2026 (Oct 17-18): train options from Tokyo, hikkawase battle times, City Hall viewing, and where the crowds thin out.
Nagano Binzuru Festival Guide: Dates, the Binzuru Odori, and How to Join
Plan a visit to the Nagano Binzuru Festival: 2026 dates, the Binzuru Odori dance, road closures, where to stay, and how to join in.
12 Best Nagano Festivals and Events (2026-2027 Guide)
Plan Nagano festivals for 2026-2027: 12 events, dates, and logistics, from Nozawa Onsen's fire festival to Suwa's Onbashira and Lake Suwa fireworks.