Festivals of Japan

Events across Japan. A collection ranging from traditional to seasonal offerings.

Jantokoi Uozu Festival - Toyama

This festival hosts the Tatemon Festival, serikomi choroku folk music, fireworks on the ocean, and other events. The Tatemon Festival, in which seven “taimon” lanterns modeled to simulate the hull and sail of a boat are pulled around the city, have been designated an important intangible cultural property of Japan and registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2016.

Event Dates Every year on the first Friday to Sunday of August
Event Details Please see the official website for details.
Location (venue) Suwa Shrine
Address 1-16 Suwa-machi, Uozu-shi, Toyama
Venue website http://www115.sakura.ne.jp/~suwajinjya/
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Region Chubu
Category Bravery, Fireworks

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: May.16.2022

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