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Water and mud · Run — Festival listings in Japan

Explore Japanese festivals matching Water and mud · Run. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit.

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Chiba Prefecture・Isumi City

Mikoshi rushing into the sea and farewell songs ringing through the autumn sky

2026/09/23 〜 2026/09/24

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Gifu Prefecture・Ogaki City

Hoko-in’s Hadaka Matsuri, where participants cross the wintry Kuise River to ward off misfortune

2026/02/03

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Miyagi Prefecture・Tome City

A fire-prevention ritual passed down in Yonekawa, with a group in straw costumes racing through town

2026/02/01

Okinawa Prefecture・Miyakojima City

A ritual to ward off misfortune, with visiting deities covered in mud and vines traveling around Shimoji village

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