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Festivals in Japan
List of Major Festivals in Japan from May to August

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

Japanese Tanabata Festival

Japanese Tanabata Festival

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Festivals in Japan are major tourist attractions. Check out this list os festivals in Japan before you plan a trip to Japan.
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Japanese Festivals in May

Japanese Festivals in June

  • Atsuta Festival (Nagoya City, Aichi)
  • Yosakoi Soran Festival (Sapporo City, Hokkaido)
  • Hyakumangoku Festival (Kanazawa-city, Ishikawa)
  • Sanno Festival (Hie Shrine, Tokyo)

Japanese Festivals in July

Japanese Festivals in August

Japanese Festivals: January - April / Japanese Festivals: September - December

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