Shitamachi Tanabata Festival
Walk along a street lined with Tanabata decorations and enjoy the summer atmosphere connecting Asakusa and Ueno
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Walk along a street lined with Tanabata decorations and enjoy the summer atmosphere connecting Asakusa and Ueno
An early-summer festival at Asamai Park, colored by 500,000 Japanese iris flowers
A profusion of irises brightens the historic site in early summer: 800 varieties and 3 million blooms
Early summer in Suigo Itako, brightened by irises and wedding boats
A Tenka Matsuri, with a courtly procession and mikoshi bringing color to central Tokyo
A festival where dashi carrying 6.5-meter-tall warrior figures parade through Mikuni
Mikawa’s Town Culture, Brought to Life by Trumpets and Floats
Tagawa’s traditional shrine procession, where mikoshi and dashi cross the Hikosan River
A Sendai period festival bringing the city to life with Date history and Suzume Odori