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Okayama Prefecture・Kurashiki City
Oto-shima Festival
Oto-shima's autumn festival, where lantern-lit floats climb the stone steps amid shouts
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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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Hyogo Prefecture・Akashi City
Okubo Hachimangu Shrine Autumn Festival
An Akashi autumn festival featuring 5 futon taiko floats and lion dances
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Kagawa Prefecture・Kanonji City
Toyohama Chosa Festival
An autumn festival that fills Toyohama with the sound of drums and lavishly decorated chosa
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Wakayama Prefecture・Gobo City and Mihama Town
Gobo Festival
Two days of yotsudaiko and traditional offerings bringing color to autumn in Gobo
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Ended
Ishikawa Prefecture・Hakusan City
Hōrai Festival
An autumn festival that fills Tsurugi’s streets with giant floats and a mikoshi
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Aichi Prefecture・Tsushima City
Owari Tsushima Autumn Festival
Tsushima’s Autumn Festival, Featuring Karakuri Dashi and Kuruma-giri
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Ibaraki Prefecture・Ishioka City
Hitachi no Kuni Sōshagū Grand Festival
Three days of the grand mikoshi and covered shishi bringing color to the streets of Ishioka
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Cancelled
Oita Prefecture・Bungo-ono City
Ogata Gosenkoku Festival
An autumn festival where Ogata’s mikoshi and traditional performing arts gather, with prayers for an abundant harvest