Matsuri BiyoriCalendar of Japan's UNESCO-listed festivals
TOHOKU

Festivals in Tohoku

Tohoku has 9 UNESCO-listed festivals. Here are the dates for “Tsuchizaki Shinmeisha Shrine Festival Hikiyama Float Event”, “Hachinohe Sansha Taisai Festival Float Event”, “Oni Kenbai” and more, in date order.

Yama, Hoko, Yatai

Tsuchizaki Shinmeisha Shrine Festival Hikiyama Float Event

Akita, Akita

Tue, Jul 20 – Wed, Jul 21, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Yama, Hoko, Yatai

Hachinohe Sansha Taisai Festival Float Event

Hachinohe, Aomori

Sat, Jul 31 – Wed, Aug 4, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Furyu-odori

Oni Kenbai

Kitakami, Oshu and Hiraizumi, Iwate

Fri, Aug 6 – Sun, Aug 8, 2027 and more

Calculated from the usual rule
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Furyu-odori

Nagai no Dainenbutsu Kenbai

Morioka, Iwate

Estimate Sat, Aug 14 – Mon, Aug 16, 2027

Estimate (unconfirmed)
Furyu-odori

Nishimonai no Bon Odori

Ugo, Akita

Mon, Aug 16 – Wed, Aug 18, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Yama, Hoko, Yatai

Hanawa Festival Yatai Float Event

Kazuno, Akita

Thu, Aug 19 – Fri, Aug 20, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Furyu-odori

Kemanai no Bon Odori

Kazuno, Akita

Sat, Aug 21 – Mon, Aug 23, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Yama, Hoko, Yatai

Shinjo Festival Float Event

Shinjo, Yamagata

Tue, Aug 24 – Thu, Aug 26, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule
Yama, Hoko, Yatai

Kakunodate Festival Yama Float Event

Kakunodate, Semboku, Akita

Tue, Sep 7 – Thu, Sep 9, 2027

Calculated from the usual rule

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