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Hokkaido13 festivals

Sapporo Snow Festival
Hokkaido
Sōunkyō Icefall Festival
Hokkaido
Shibare Festival
Hokkaido
Asahikawa Winter Festival
Hokkaido
Pacific Music Festival
Hokkaido
Yosakoi Soran Festival
Hokkaido
Otaru Snow Light Path
Hokkaido
Ubagami Daijingū Togyosai
Hokkaido
Otaru Ushio Matsuri
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Belly Button Festival
Hokkaido
Hokkai Soran Matsuri
Hokkaido
Esashi Kamomejima Festival
Hokkaido
Kanchu Misogi Matsuri
Hokkaido

Aomori9 festivals

Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
Aomori
Hirosaki Neputa
Aomori
Hirosaki Castle Chrysanthemum and Autumn Foliage Festival
Aomori
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival
Aomori
Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival
Aomori
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai
Aomori
Asamushi Onsen Nebuta Festival
Aomori
Ōminato Nebuta
Aomori
Hirosaki Castle Snow Lantern Festival
Aomori

Iwate3 festivals

Chagu Chagu Umakko
Iwate
Kitakami Michinoku Traditional Dance Festival
Iwate
Morioka Sansa Odori
Iwate

Miyagi8 festivals

Sendai Tanabata
Miyagi
Sendai Tanabata Fireworks Festival
Miyagi
Furukawa Matsuri
Miyagi
Tomiya Marching Festival
Miyagi
Kagobo Cherry Blossom Festival
Miyagi
Tsukidate Tanabata Matsuri
Miyagi
Kakuda Canola Flower Festival
Miyagi
Sendai Aoba Matsuri
Miyagi

Akita13 festivals

Akita Kantō
Akita
Odate Amekko-ichi
Akita
Yokote’s Winter Festival
Akita
Numa-iri Bonden
Akita
Okuribon Festival
Akita
Kemanai no Bon-odori
Akita
Nishimonai no Bon-odori
Akita
Tsuchizaki Shinmei Shrine Festival
Akita
Kakunodate Festival
Akita
Hitoichi no Bon-odori
Akita
Bonden
Akita
Hiburi Kamakura
Akita
Hanawa Bayashi
Akita

Yamagata3 festivals

Shinjō Matsuri
Yamagata
Kasedori
Yamagata
Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Yamagata

Fukushima4 festivals

Sōma Nomaoi
Fukushima
Nihonmatsu Lantern Festival
Fukushima
Aizu Clan Parade
Fukushima
Taira Tanabata Matsuri
Fukushima

Ibaraki7 festivals

Suigō Itako Iris Festival
Ibaraki
Hitachi Fūryūmono
Ibaraki
Night Plum Festival
Ibaraki
Itako Gion Matsuri
Ibaraki
Koga Peach Festival
Ibaraki
Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition
Ibaraki
Masakado Matsuri
Ibaraki

Tochigi4 festivals

Tochigi Autumn Festival
Tochigi
Yamaage Matsuri
Tochigi
Kanuma Imamiya Shrine Festival
Tochigi
Mashiko Gion Matsuri
Tochigi

Gunma1 festival

Kusatsu International Summer Music Academy & Festival
Gunma

Saitama6 festivals

Kawagoe Hikawa Festival
Saitama
Chichibu Night Festival
Saitama
Jūninichi-machi
Saitama
Chichibu Kawase Matsuri
Saitama
Lantern Festival of Kuki
Saitama
Fukaya Festival
Saitama

Chiba11 festivals

Game Market
Chiba
Suigō Sawara Ayame Festival
Chiba
Shimōsa Miyama Seven-Year Festival
Chiba
Narita Gion Festival
Chiba
Matsudo Festival
Chiba
Tokiwadaira Sakura Festival
Chiba
Otaue Festival at Katori Jingū
Chiba
Sawara Float Festival
Chiba
Katsuura Autumn Festival
Chiba
Ohara Hadaka Matsuri
Chiba
Shibayama Haniwa Festival
Chiba

Tokyo32 festivals

Comiket
Tokyo
Tokyo International Film Festival
Tokyo
Adachi Fireworks
Tokyo
KOGANEI SAKURA FESTIVAL
Tokyo
Iriya Asagao festival
Tokyo
Kōenji Awa Odori
Tokyo
Jindai-ji Hōzuki Festival
Tokyo
Sannō Matsuri
Tokyo
Kanda Matsuri
Tokyo
Sanja Matsuri
Tokyo
Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival
Tokyo
Fukagawa Matsuri
Tokyo
Jingu Fireworks Festival
Tokyo
Hachioji Matsuri
Tokyo
Samba Carnival of Asakusa
Tokyo
Itabashi Fireworks Festival
Tokyo
Kurayami Matsuri
Tokyo
Mita festival
Tokyo
Kanda Curry Grand Prix
Tokyo
Gishi-sai
Tokyo
Tokyo Millenario
Tokyo
Asagaya Tanabata Festival
Tokyo
Ōme Grand Festival
Tokyo
Tokyo Bay Grand Fireworks Festival
Tokyo
Super Yosakoi
Tokyo
Bunkyō Azalea Festival
Tokyo
Tokyo Jidai Festival
Tokyo
Komae Tamagawa Fireworks Festival
Tokyo
Shitamachi Tanabata Festival
Tokyo
Ryōgoku hanabi
Tokyo
Historical name; revived as Sumida River Fireworks Festival in 1978
Setagaya Panmatsuri
Tokyo
Hiwatari-sai
Tokyo

Kanagawa7 festivals

Yokosuka Kaikoku Fireworks Festival
Kanagawa
Kibune Matsuri
Kanagawa
Sagami River Koinobori Matsuri
Kanagawa
Ended after the FY2019 edition
Tsurumi no Tamatsuri
Kanagawa
Odawara Hōjō Godai Festival
Kanagawa
Hamaori-sai
Kanagawa
Kokufu-sai
Kanagawa

Niigata7 festivals

Fuji Rock Festival
Niigata
Mukonage and Suminuri
Niigata
Ojiya balloon festival
Niigata
Gold Mine Festival
Niigata
Takada Castle Site Park Cherry Blossom Festival
Niigata
Senami Festival
Niigata
Kanbara Matsuri
Niigata

Toyama8 festivals

Takaoka Mikurumayama Festival
Toyama
Kaze no bon
Toyama
Uozu Tatemon Festival
Toyama
Tsukurimon Festival
Toyama
Jantokoi Uozu Festival
Toyama
Fushiki Hikiyama Festival
Toyama
Johana Hikiyama Festival
Toyama
Etchuyatsuo parade float festival
Toyama

Ishikawa14 festivals

Guzuyaki Festival
Ishikawa
Oku-noto no Aenokoto
Ishikawa
Hōrai Matsuri
Ishikawa
Hyakumangoku Matsuri
Ishikawa
Yuwaku Bonbori Matsuri
Ishikawa
Seihaku Festival
Ishikawa
Iida-machi Toroyama Festival
Ishikawa
Otabi Festival
Ishikawa
Nanao Gion Matsuri
Ishikawa
Abare Festival
Ishikawa
Nanao Port Festival
Ishikawa
Kōda no Himatsuri
Ishikawa
Okuma Kabuto Festival
Ishikawa
Issaki Hōtō Festival
Ishikawa

Fukui5 festivals

Takefu Chrysanthemum Doll Festival
Fukui
Katsuyama Sagichō
Fukui
Mikuni Matsuri
Fukui
Mikuni Fireworks Festival
Fukui
Eiheiji Temple Flower Festival
Fukui

Yamanashi4 festivals

Yoshida Fire Festival
Yamanashi
Mount Fuji Jazz Festival
Yamanashi
Shingen-ko Festival
Yamanashi
Shinmei Fireworks Festival
Yamanashi

Nagano5 festivals

Lake Suwa Fireworks Festival
Nagano
Onbashira
Nagano
Iiyama Snow Festival
Nagano
Matsumoto-Bonbon Festival
Nagano
Shimadachi Hadaka Matsuri
Nagano

Gifu5 festivals

Gero Ta-no-Kami Festival
Gifu
Takayama Festival
Gifu
Ōgaki Festival
Gifu
Furukawa Festival
Gifu
Ōgaki Jūmangoku Matsuri
Gifu

Shizuoka6 festivals

Yoshiwara Gion-sai
Shizuoka
Kakegawa Matsuri
Shizuoka
Mikumano Jinja Taisai
Shizuoka
Yasaka Jinja Gion Matsuri
Shizuoka
Shimoda Black Ship Festival
Shizuoka
Abe River Fireworks Festival
Shizuoka

Aichi15 festivals

Hōnen Matsuri
Aichi
Konomiya Hadaka Matsuri
Aichi
Anjo Tanabata Festival
Aichi
Ichinomiya Tanabata Festival
Aichi
Owari Tsushima Tennō Festival
Aichi
Kamezaki Shiohi Festival
Aichi
Toyohashi Oni Festival
Aichi
Yahagi Shrine Autumn Grand Festival
Aichi
Suga Shrine Taisai
Aichi
Owari Tsushima Autumn Festival
Aichi
Sunari Festival
Aichi
Inuyama Festival
Aichi
Chiryū Festival
Aichi
Atsuta Matsuri
Aichi
Kō Natsu Matsuri
Aichi

Mie9 festivals

Tado Festival
Mie
Saiō Matsuri
Mie
Ishidori Matsuri
Mie
Ise Lobster Festival
Mie
Ueno Tenjin Festival
Mie
Kujirabune Festival
Mie
Tomida Ishidori Matsuri
Mie
Shirongo Matsuri
Mie
Kumano Great Fireworks Festival
Mie

Shiga1 festival

Hiyoshi Sannō-sai
Shiga

Kyoto11 festivals

Jidai Matsuri
Kyoto
Aoi Matsuri
Kyoto
Gion Matsuri
Kyoto
Gozan no Okuribi
Kyoto
Komaneko Festival
Kyoto
Agata Matsuri
Kyoto
Kurama Himatsuri
Kyoto
Arashiyama Hanatōro
Kyoto
Arashiyama Hanatoro program ended after its 2021 edition
Higashiyama Hanatouro
Kyoto
Higashiyama Hanatoro program ended with its final day on March 13, 2022
Imamiya Matsuri
Kyoto
Three Great Festivals of Kyoto
Kyoto

Osaka11 festivals

Otaue Shinto Service
Osaka
Tenjin Matsuri
Osaka
Hirakata Dai Kiku-Ningyō
Osaka
Original large-scale exhibition closed in autumn 2005
Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
Osaka
PL Art of Fireworks
Osaka
Tondabayashi city document records the suspension as starting in FY2020 (Reiwa 2); reopening or abolition unverified
Sumiyoshi Matsuri
Osaka
Tsukuno Danjiri Matsuri
Osaka
Haruki Danjiri Matsuri
Osaka
Osaka Asian Film Festival
Osaka
Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival
Osaka
Aizen Festival
Osaka

Hyogo9 festivals

Kobe Luminarie
Hyogo
Aioi Peron Matsuri
Hyogo
Ichijima Kawasuso Matsuri
Hyogo
Tōka Ebisu
Hyogo
Akō Gishi Festival
Hyogo
Himeji Yukata Matsuri
Hyogo
Nada no kenka matsuri
Hyogo
Kobe Matsuri
Hyogo
Tajima Beef Festival
Hyogo

Nara5 festivals

Kasuga Wakamiya On-Matsuri Festival
Nara
Omizutori
Nara
Nara Tōkae
Nara
Emperor Jinmu Festival
Nara
Uneme Matsuri
Nara

Wakayama5 festivals

Tanabe Matsuri
Wakayama
Otō Matsuri
Wakayama
Kumano Hayatama Matsuri
Wakayama
Ōgi Matsuri
Wakayama
Kumano Hongu Taisha Annual Festival
Wakayama

Tottori2 festivals

Tottori Shan-Shan Festival
Tottori
Inaba Umbrella Dance
Tottori

Shimane1 festival

Hōran-en'ya
Shimane

Okayama1 festival

Saidai-ji Eyō
Okayama

Hiroshima8 festivals

Sake Matsuri
Hiroshima
Hiroshima Flower Festival
Hiroshima
Mibu no Hana Taue
Hiroshima
Yassa Festival
Hiroshima
Kangensai
Hiroshima
Ebisukō
Hiroshima
Hiroshima International Animation Festival
Hiroshima
Otebi Matsuri
Hiroshima

Yamaguchi1 festival

Shinkawa-ichi Festival
Yamaguchi

Kagawa3 festivals

Kotohiki Hachimangū Taisai
Kagawa
Toyohama Chōsa Festival
Kagawa
Sanuki Takamatsu Festival
Kagawa

Ehime3 festivals

Uwajima Ushi-oni Festival
Ehime
Niihama Taiko Festival
Ehime
Doi taikomatsuri
Ehime

Kochi1 festival

Yosakoi Matsuri
Kochi

Fukuoka13 festivals

Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival
Fukuoka
Miare Festival
Fukuoka
Tobata Gion Festival
Fukuoka
Hakata Dontaku
Fukuoka
Hōjōya
Fukuoka
Kokura Gion Daiko
Fukuoka
Chikugo River Fireworks Festival
Fukuoka
Nishinippon Ohori Fireworks Festival
Fukuoka
Hakata Matsubayashi
Fukuoka
Kurosaki Gion Yamagasa
Fukuoka
Hakata Okunchi
Fukuoka
Higashi-nagare
Fukuoka
Suitengū Spring Festival
Fukuoka

Saga3 festivals

Saga International Balloon Fiesta
Saga
Karatsu Kunchi
Saga
Hamasaki Gion Yamakasa
Saga

Nagasaki1 festival

Nagasaki Kunchi
Nagasaki

Kumamoto2 festivals

Boshita Festival
Kumamoto
Yamaga Lantern Festival
Kumamoto

Oita2 festivals

Hōran-en'ya
Oita
Hita Gion Festival
Oita

Miyazaki2 festivals

Miyazaki Shrine Grand Festival
Miyazaki
Hyuga Hyottoko Summer Festival
Miyazaki

Kagoshima4 festivals

Ohara Festival
Kagoshima
Hatsuuma Festival
Kagoshima
August dance in Honmachi
Kagoshima
Kirishima International Music Festival
Kagoshima

Okinawa8 festivals

Okinawa International Movie Festival
Okinawa
The former film festival ended after its 2024 edition
Ungami of Shioya Bay
Okinawa
Naha Hari
Okinawa
Urasoe Tedako Festival
Okinawa
Naha Great Tug-of-War Festival
Okinawa
Okinawa International Carnival
Okinawa
Itoman Hārē
Okinawa
Tomigusuku Hārī
Okinawa