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Culture/Festivals
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Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori
Gion Matsuri in Kyoto
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Festival (Matsuri in Japanese )       Matsuri Movie
Festival is one of the exciting events you can't miss during your stay in Japan. There are thousands of "Matsuri" succeeded from generation to generation for many years across Japan. All cities, towns and even small villages have their own "Matsuri" with wonder and mystery. I list up some of them and link to the sites that describe what kind of festivals they are. Please, enjoy exploring mystery and wonder of "Matsuri"!

JanuaryFebruaryMarch April
Tamaseseri Tamaseseri
Hadaka matsuri
Snow festival Setsubun Snow festival Kurokawa-Noh     Omizutori
    Saitou-sai
    Omizu Okuri
Mino matsuri
Takayama matsuri
Hitaka-hibuse matsuri
Onbashiri matsuri
 
MayJuneJulyAugust
Aoi matsuri Mikuni matsuri
Itoman hare
Hakata Dontaku
Kanda matsuri
Sanja matsuri
Seihaku-sai
Aoi matsuri
   Chag chag Umakko
    Hanadaue
    Otaue shinji

Otaue Shinji
Tanabata Matsuri
Gion Matsuri
Kangen-sai
Tenjin matsuri
Yagibushi matsuri
Kanto Matsuri Shiraishi dancing
Fukagawa matsuri   Daimonji-yaki
Nebuta Matsuri      Awa Dancing
Hanagasa matsuri
SeptemberOctorberNovemberDecember
   Yabusame
    Yabusame
    Iwasimizu-sai
Jidai Matsuri
Kenka matsuri
Nagasaki-kunchi
Marimo matsuri
Otsu matsuri
Yagorodon Karatsu Kunchi
Takachiho Yokaguchi Yagorodon
Namahage
Namahage matsuri

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