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2026.7.28What's new

The Nippon Domannaka Festival 2026 Takes Place in Central Nagoya: Thousands of Dancers from Across Japan Perform Vibrant Yosakoi Routines

The Nippon Domannaka Festival (Domannaka Matsuri), held in Nagoya City, Aichi, is one of Japan’s largest Yosakoi dance festivals. This spectacular ...

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2026.7.21What's new

Nagoya Castle Summer Festival 2026 Takes Place at Nagoya Castle: Evening Illuminations, Bon Odori Dancing, and Food Stalls Bring Japanese Summer Traditions to Life

Experience Traditional Japanese Summer Culture at a Historic Castle Held at the iconic Nagoya Castle in Nagoya City, Aichi, the Nagoya Castle Summ...

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2026.7.17Blog

Experience the Excitement of the World Cosplay Summit in Nagoya: A Global Gathering of Creativity and Japanese Pop Culture

Held every summer in Nagoya, Aichi, the World Cosplay Summit (WCS) is one of the largest cosplay events in the world, bringing together cosplayers ...

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2026.7.16What's new

Osu Summer Festival 2026 Takes Place in Nagoya’s Osu District: Traditional Performances and Cosplay Parades Fill the Streets

Experience Traditional Japanese Summer Culture in the Heart of Nagoya The Osu Summer Festival is one of Nagoya’s most popular summer events, held ...

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2026.7.15What's new

Okazaki Castle Ieyasu Summer Festival Fireworks 2026 Takes Place in Okazaki, Aichi: Around 20,000 Fireworks Light Up the Historic Castle Town

The Okazaki Castle Ieyasu Summer Festival Fireworks is one of the most spectacular summer events in central Japan, held in Okazaki City, Aichi—the ...

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2026.6.25What's new

Toyohashi Gion Festival 2026: Experience Japan’s Most Daring Handheld Fireworks

The Toyohashi Gion Festival 2026, held in Toyohashi City, Aichi, is one of the most iconic summer traditions in the eastern Mikawa region of Japan....

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2026.6.24What's new

Katahara Onsen Hydrangea Festival 2026: Experience 50,000 Hydrangeas in Bloom During Japan’s Magical Rainy Season

Located in Gamagori City, Aichi, Katahara Onsen Hydrangea Village hosts the annual Hydrangea Festival in June 2026. During the rainy season, the en...

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2026.6.23Blog

Experience Grand Sumo in Nagoya, Summer 2026 : An Unforgettable Journey into Japanese Culture

  If you're planning a trip to Nagoya, why not add a seasonal experience to your itinerary alongside its castles, gardens, food, and shoppi...

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2026.6.23What's new

Gujo Odori 2026 | A UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Summer Festival in Gifu, Japan

The Gujo Odori, held in Gujo City, Gifu, is a traditional summer festival widely recognized as one of Japan’s three great Bon dance festivals. In 2...

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2026.6.22What's new

Nagoya Horikawa Festival 2026: Lantern Boats, River Lights, and Japanese Summer Culture

The Nagoya Horikawa Festival 2026 will take place along the Horikawa River in central Nagoya, Aichi. This early-summer event is a seasonal highligh...

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