Ended
Toyama Prefecture・Oyabe City
Ishido Hikiyama Festival
A spring festival bringing color to Ishido’s streets by day and night with 11 flower-decorated floats
FIND YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE
Mountains and satoyama — Festival listings in Japan — Page 14
Explore Japanese festivals matching Mountains and satoyama. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit. Page 14.
Narrow down your criteria
Ended
Gifu Prefecture・Kakamigahara City
Kawashima Sansan Summer Festival
A traditional Kawashima festival, with a lantern-lit makiwara boat bringing color to the waterside
〜
Osaka Prefecture・Osaka Sayama City
Sayamaike Festival
Two days of community, lights, and connection at Sayamaike Pond
〜
Ended
Niigata Prefecture・Itoigawa City
Itoigawa-Nou Bugaku
A folk cultural property passed down at Amatsu Shrine in Itoigawa City and Nou Hakusan Shrine
Ended
Shiga Prefecture・Koka City
Minakuchi Hikiyama Festival
A spring festival in Minakuchi, where floats move through streets filled with festival music
〜
Miyagi Prefecture・Wakuya Town
Tohoku Banba Competition
A traditional Wakuya competition where horses and drivers work together to overcome obstacles
Ended
Toyama Prefecture・Kurobe City
Asuno Chigo Mai
Five time-honored court dances performed by children carried onto the stage on adults’ shoulders
Ended
Shiga Prefecture・Nagahama City
Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
Children’s kabuki passed down through generations on lavish hikiyama stages, and neighborhood festival traditions
〜
Ended
Shiga Prefecture・Otsu City
Hiyoshi Sanno Festival
A traditional festival linking Sakamoto and Lake Biwa with mikoshi
〜