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Toide Tanabata Festival 2025

Toide Tanabata Festival 2025

Early Jul

The Toide Tanabata Festival has been running for almost 60 years now, and is often referred to as the best Tanabata event on the..

Toyama Free Entry
Hiratsuka Tanabata 2025

Hiratsuka Tanabata 2025

Early Jul

Celebrate the ancient legend of Tanabata in Kanagawa's coastal town Hiratsuka.

Kanagawa 1 Free Entry
Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2025

Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2025

Early Jul

Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wishes..

Osaka 3
Tanabata Star Festival at Kongoji 2025

Tanabata Star Festival at Kongoji 2025

Early Jul

On the 7th of July, Tanabata Festival is held all across Japan. People write wishes on colored paper strips and use them to decorate..

Kanagawa 2 Free Entry
Tanabata and Light-up at Kodai-ji 2025

Tanabata and Light-up at Kodai-ji 2025

Early Jul

Colorful display of decorated bamboo branches in the carpark of Kodai-ji in Kyoto to celebrate the festival of Tanabata. The handmade..

Kyoto 5 Free Entry
Narita Gion Matsuri 2025

Narita Gion Matsuri 2025

Early Jul

Narita Gion Festival, celebrated for three days in July, features elaborate festival floats, omikoshi portable shrine processions,..

Chiba 8 Free Entry
Matsukawa Tarai Race 2025

Matsukawa Tarai Race 2025

Early Jul

Tarai-bune, also known as "tub boats," are traditional Japanese wooden boats which were traditionally used for fishing. The Matsukawa..

Shizuoka Free Entry
Good Coffee Fest @ Hanshin 2025

Good Coffee Fest @ Hanshin 2025

Early Jul

The Good Coffee Fest is an event that introduces some of Japan's best coffee shops in person, with a variety of brews on offer...

Osaka 7

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