JAPANESE FESTIVALS & SEASONAL EVENTS
For 2027, we list as basic dates the festivals whose fixed annual dates can be confirmed on their official websites. Individual events, viewing seats and traffic restrictions may not have been announced yet, so be sure to check the official information. For 2026, we list event information that has been officially announced.
2 festivals, 0 fireworks festivals · as of 2026-10-11 Japan time
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FestivalOkinawa · 2026
A tug-of-war in Naha with a history of more than 500 years; 2026 is the 56th edition. The Hatagashira procession is scheduled from 10:25 on Kokusai-dori, and the giant tug-of-war from 13:30 at the Kumoji intersection on National Route 58.
Photo: Wikimedia CommonsFestivalOkinawa · 2026
Processions and stage performances in Ryukyu Dynasty dress take place at Shurijo Castle Park and on Kokusai-dori. On November 1 the Ryukyu Dynasty Picture Scroll Procession takes place on Kokusai-dori, scheduled from 12:30 to 15:00.
Photo: Wikimedia CommonsFIREWORKS
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