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Aichi Prefecture · Komaki City (From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h · bullet train)

A summer Tanabata festival to enjoy on a stroll through Komaki’s shopping streets

Komaki Tanabata Festival

An illustration inspired by Komaki Tanabata Festival

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
Season / frequency
Every summer / Every year
Location
Lapio-dori Shopping Street, Hanamizuki-dori
Area
Aichi Prefecture・Komaki City(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Features
Last updated
2026/10/19

This festival features events along Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori in central Komaki City, with roads around Lapio closed to traffic.

About Komaki Tanabata Festival

Komaki Tanabata Festival is a Tanabata festival held in central Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture.

Events are held along Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori, with roads around Lapio, a commercial complex, closed to traffic.

A community-rooted summer event held in the shopping streets and central city area.

Source: 小牧七夕まつり - Wikipedia

Festival highlights

A highlight is the pedestrian zone that extends around the shopping streets and the commercial complex.

You can stroll along roads normally used by vehicles and enjoy the festival across the two venues: Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori.

The specific types and details of events may vary from year to year, so it is best to check the on-site information on the day.

A summer Tanabata festival to enjoy on a stroll through Komaki’s shopping streets

What to expect

During the festival, roads around Lapio are closed to traffic, allowing visitors to explore central Komaki on foot and enjoy the events.

Since the venues are Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori, the festival does not take place entirely inside a single building.

Check the information for the festival year for the specific event schedule, details, and hours.

Location and access

Venue and address

Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori (central Komaki City).

Event venue 愛知県小牧市 ラピオ通り商店街

This map uses the venue name. Check the official guide for the event area and entrances.

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Dates and season

Season

Every summer

Frequency

Every year

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Komaki Tanabata Festival at a Glance

Komaki Tanabata Festival is an annual summer community event held along Lapio-dori Shopping Street and Hanamizuki-dori in central Komaki City.

Roads around Lapio are closed to traffic and host a variety of events.

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Article updated: 2026/10/19

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