No
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July
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Name
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Where
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Access
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Website
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1
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30.6.-2.7.
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Aizen Festival
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Osaka
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Aizendo
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2
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5.-7.
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Shounan Hiratsuka Tanabata Matsuri
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Hiratsuka Station Shounan City, Kanagawa Prefecture
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3
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7.-21.
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July Grand Sumo Tournament
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Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium
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Shiyakusho Station
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4
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9.-10.
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Shiman Rokusen-nichi
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Sensou-ji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo
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maybe not to mention
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5
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11.-14.
|
Danjiri Festival
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Kumata Jinja, Osaka
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Hirano Station (Yamatoji Line)
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6
|
13
|
Ise Shrine Dedication Fireworks Festival
|
Mie
|
Yamada-Kamiguchi Miyamachi
|
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7
|
13.-14.
|
Corona Sunsets Festival
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Chura Sun Beach, Okinawa
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8
|
12. & 18.
|
Kuki Tennosama Chochin (Lantern) Festival
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around Kuki Station, Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture
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9
|
the Sunday closest to 15 July
|
Kiyoku Chochin (Lantern) Festival
|
Kiyo-ku, Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture
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10
|
14-15 July
|
Nachi Himatsuri
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Kumano-Nachi Taisha, Nachi-Katsuura, Wakayama Prefecture
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11
|
1.-15 July
|
Hakata Gion Yamagasa
|
Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka 10.,11. & 14,
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12
|
15
|
Nagoya Port Fireworks Festival
|
0.9 km from Nagoyakō (Nagoya Port) Station Meikō Line (E7), Aichi
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13
|
17 July / 1.-31.7./
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Gion Matsuri
|
Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto
|
Karasuma oike Station
|
Book tickets to see the Gion Matsuri in reserved seats
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14
|
The weekend before Umi no Hi (Marine Day)
|
Nankai Jinja Natsu no Reitaisai
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Misaki, Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
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15
|
The day before, and on, Umi no Hi (Marine Day)
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Shiogama Minato Matsuri
|
Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture
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16
|
19-21 July (third Friday-Sunday in July)
|
Toyohashi Gion Matsuri
|
Yoshida Shrine, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture
|
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17
|
19-21 July
|
Kokura Gion Taiko
|
Yasaka Shrine, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
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18
|
20
|
Koto Music Festival: From Traditional to Contemporary
|
Aichi, Nagoya, Tokai City Arts Theatre
|
Otagawa Station
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19
|
20 July
|
Samukawa Jinja Hamaorisai
|
Samukawa Shrine, Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
July 20th
|
Mushi Okuri Festival
|
Iwami Town, Shimane
|
|
|
✓
|
20
|
Marine Festa Kuchinotsu
|
Nagasaki
|
|
|
✓
|
20-27 July
|
Yamaguchi Gion Festival
|
Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
20, 27 July
|
Yasaka Jinja Festival
|
Yasaka Shrine, Shimane Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
20-24 July
|
Osorezan Taisai
|
Bodaiji Temple, Mutsu City, Aomori
|
|
|
✓
|
20-21 July
|
Nagasaki Peiron Senshukan
|
Matsugae International Pier, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
20-22 July
|
Uchiwa Matsuri
|
Yasaka Shrine, Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
20-22 July
|
Kurosaki Gion Matsuri
|
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
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|
✓
|
21 July - 20 August
|
Sapporo Summer Festival
|
Odori Park, Sapporo
|
|
|
✓
|
22.-23.
|
Kiso Mikoshi Festival
|
Nagano, Suimu Shrine
|
Kiso Fukushima Station
|
|
✓
|
22-24 July
|
Aizu Tajima Gion Matsuri
|
Tajima Town, Fukushima Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
23-24 July
|
Warei Shrine Summer Festival
|
Warei Shrine, Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture
|
Access: JR Uwajima Station.
|
|
✓
|
23-25 July
|
Soma Nomaoi
|
Hibarigahara, Haramachi, Fukushima Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
23 July
|
Honmyo-ji Tonshae
|
Honmyo-ji Temple, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
24-25 July
|
Tenjin Matsuri
|
Tenmangu Jinja, Osaka
|
|
|
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Usually in July (17 June by lunar calendar)
|
Kangensai (Music Festival)
|
Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture
|
|
|
✓
|
Late July
|
Kuromatsu Festival
|
Kuromatsu, near Gotsu, Shimane Prefecture
|
|
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26
|
Doshin/UHB Fireworks Festival
|
Hokkaido, Toyohira River
|
Nakajima Koen Station
|
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27
|
Kihoku Lantern Festival
|
Mie, Fureai Square Mandoro
|
Kii-nakashima Station
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27
|
Nagara River Chunichi Fireworks Display
|
Gifu,
|
Gifu Station
|
|
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27.-28.
|
Minato Maizuru Chatta Festival
|
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
|
Higashi Maizaru Station
|
|
|
27.-28.
|
Ono-Hiyoshi Shrine Sanno Festival
|
Ishikawa
|
Mitsuya Station
|
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27.-28.
|
The Japan International Birdman Ralley
|
Shiga
|
JR Hikone Station
|
|
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27.-28.
|
Nagasaki Port Festival
|
Nagasaki Seaside Park
|
|
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26-28 July
|
Otaru Tide Festival
|
Otaru Wharf, Otaru City, Hokkaido Prefecture
|
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26.-28
|
Tobata Gion Yamagasa Festival
|
Tobata, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
|
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28
|
Minato Matsuri Festival
|
Wakayama
|
Wakayamako
|
|
|
4th Sat & Sun July
|
Owari Tsushima Tenno Festival
|
Tenno River, Aichi Prefecture
|
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|
27-28 July
|
Tai Festival
|
Toyohama, Minamichita Town, Aichi Prefecture
|
|
|
|
27.-28.
|
Hita Gion Festival
|
Oita, Yasan Shrine
|
Hita Station
|
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28 July
|
Tanukidani Fudoin Fire Festival
|
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
|
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28-29 July
|
Hokkai Heso Festival
|
Furano, Hokkaido
|
|
|
|
30 July - 1 August
|
Sumiyoshi Matsuri
|
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, Osaka
|
|
|
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31 July - 3 August
|
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai
|
Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture
|
|
|
|
Last Thursday to Sunday in July
|
Shimodate Gion Matsuri
|
Haguro Jinja, Shimodate City, Ibaraki Prefecture
|
Shimodate, Ibaraki Prefecture (Mito Line)
|
|
|
27-28 July
|
Yokohama Summer Night Festival
|
Yamashita Park, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
|
|
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27 July
|
Sumida River Fireworks Display
|
Sumida River, Asakusa, Tokyo
|
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|
Mid-July to mid-August
|
Ueno Natsu Matsuri (Ueno Summer Festival)
|
Ueno, Tokyo
|
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|
Whole July
|
Tokyo Summer Festival
|
All over Tokyo
|
|
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Late July
|
Kuwano Suigo Fireworks Festival
|
Kuwana. Mie
|
|
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Late July
|
Beppu Fire Festival
|
Beppu
|
JR Beppu Station
|
|
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Late July
|
ShirahamaFireworks Festival
|
Wakayama
|
|
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30.7.-1.8.
|
Kuroishi Neputa or Nebuta Festival
|
Aomori
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