Aomori Prefecture・Towada City
World Yabusame Championship
Towada’s yabusame showdown, where galloping horses and archers’ skill come together
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Miyazaki Prefecture・Miyazaki City
Miyazaki Jingu Grand Festival
An autumn grand festival where the hōren palanquin and a colorful procession bring the streets of Miyazaki to life
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Onomichi City
Betcha Festival
A festival tradition of prayer, with demon deities and a mikoshi traveling through the streets of Onomichi
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Scheduled
Gifu Prefecture・Gifu City
Gifu Nobunaga Festival
An autumn festival honoring Lord Nobunaga with a samurai procession and events throughout the city
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Hyogo Prefecture・Miki City
Miki Hardware Festival
A Miki autumn celebration of ironworking skills and community spirit
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Fukuoka Prefecture・Kitakyushu City
Kigyosai
A community festival where memories of the steel industry meet the vibrant spirit of Yahata
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Kagoshima Prefecture・Sōo City
Yabusame at Sueyoshi Sumiyoshi Shrine
An autumn hono event from Sōo, where archers shoot from horseback and pray for a bountiful harvest
Cancelled
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yatsushiro City
Yatsushiro Myoken Festival
A traditional Yatsushiro event featuring kida and kasaboko floats proceeding through the city
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Saitama Prefecture・Kasukabe City
Kasukabe Commerce and Industry Festival
A festival of commerce and industry, bringing you Kasukabe’s work, flavors, and technology
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