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The classical name for August is Hazuki (葉月)...lit. a leaf month. There are several theories concerining its origin.According to the most widely believed one,
Hazuki came from "Ha-ochi-duki (葉落ち月）..lit. a month of falling leaves. It falls on early September to early October on the Gregorian calendar.
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known as Eating Unagi (eel) Day
2018 土用二の丑 Una-don !
Grilled and basted eel
period before Risshu (立秋/the first
day of autumu by the lunar
calendar). During this
period, it is the hottest part of the
year, midsummer. There are one or
two Ushi (丑/ox) days during 18 days.
and we have a custom of eating eel
on this day. This custum was created
by Hiraga Gennai who is the
Popular Unagi restaurant in Nagoya
Movie Day
2018映画の日
across the country
Nagoya Movie Theaters
Admission fee =>1,100yen (2D)
JR's Seishun Ju-hachi Kippu
on sale
青春１８切符販売中
2018(Nagoya, Kanayama,
Chikusa) and Travel
Agencies
| On sale | July 1 - August 31 |
| Usable | July 20-September 10 |
If you are not hurry and like expansive
train journey, Seishun ju-hachi Kippu
is the best. You can also save money
(11,500yen).
details (external link)
(6:00-24:00)
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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Summer & Autumn
2018 UFJ (MUFG)
Money Museum
Akatsuka
Nagoya C
9:00-16:00 (last entry 15:30)
Admission: Free
(Closed: Mondays & national holidays)
Mitsubishi-Tokyo UFJ
Money Museum
052-933-5151
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2018Nagoya-ko
Minato-ku
Nagoya C.
9:30 - 20:00 (last entry 19:00)
<Summer Night Aquarium>
After 17:00/ admission 20% off
Admission
Adult: 2000yen
Elem. & Jr. high schooler: 1000yen
Young child: 500yen
on the
Meiko Subway Line.
map
Weird but Cute Fish Exhibition
"Henkawa-ten"へんカワ展
2018 South Bldg./Minamikan
2F Entrance Hall
Nagoya-ko
Minato-ku
Nagoya C.
At first glance, they look
weird, but if you look closely you can find them very cute.
on the
Meiko Subway Line.
map
Gokiso Hachimangu (shrine)
Akamaru-Shinji
2018(shrine)
Gokiso, Showa-ku
Nagoya C.
Akamaru Shinji
Night stands,
052-881-9512
Tsurumai Subway Line.
Take exit 4. Walk to the south
approx. 10 min.
Salon Concert
2018 (Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
052-331-6041
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2018"Flarie"
(former Ran-no-Yakata)
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
中区大須四丁目4番1号
Exhibition (9:00-16:00) and
sale (10:00-18:00) of exotic
tropical water lilies
Admission: Free
the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 4.
Walk to the south approx.
3 mins.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Hanshin Tigers
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
2018 Inuyama C.
犬山市
Aichi Pref.
犬山市字内山1番地
You might see cosplayers
at the Museum Meiji-Mura
Admission: 1700yen
Meiji-Mura
| Meitetsu Bus Center at Nagoya |
Sakae OASIS21 |
Meiji-Mura |
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Okazaki Komadate
Grape-Picking
2018岡崎駒立ぶどう狩り
Komadate-cho,
Okazaki C.
Aichi Pref.
岡崎市駒立町内
9:30-16:30
Fruit-Picking
Kumiai
0564-45-5151
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2018(Gero Onsen Matsuri)
下呂温泉祭り
recommended
Bridge and
Yunoshima-bashi bridge
Gero Onsen
Gero-cho
Gifu Pref.
Ryujin Himatsuri/龍神火まつり
Dragon God Fire Festival
(around Shirasagibashi bridge &Yunoshimabashi bridge)
9:10-10:15/Children carry portable shrines
Ryujindaiko, Brass band, etc.
13:30-14:00/Shinto ritual @Ohbuchi ground.
18:30-21:00/They gather at the center of
hot spring resort and dance wildly in the
sounds of firecrackers, sparks of fireworks
and fantastic torches.
21:00/Fireworks display(Ryujin Hanabi)
0576-24-2222
for Ogaki and transfer to JR
Takayama-honsen line bound for
Takayama at Gifu.Sta.
Get off at Gero.
(2h24min./2210yen)
If you stay some specific hotels
or ryokan (members of Gero Spa
Association) in Gero, a special
bus is the cheapest.(return ticket
2800yen?)
Gero Spa Official HP
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Festival
2018美濃市中日花火大会
riverside
(near Mino-bashi/ bridge)
Mino City,
Gifu Pref.
19:40-20:40
1,000 rockets
=> Aug. 2 or 3 kyokai
0575-35-3660
on the Meitetsu line.
Take Gifu bus Gujo-Hachiman line.
Get off at Ogura-Koen stop.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Fireworks Display
2018飛騨高山花火大会
Park
Around Manninbashi bridge
Kiryu-cho,
Takayama C.
Gifu Pref.
2000 fireworks
=>in 1 or 2 days 0577-32-0539
JR Takayama Line.
A 15-min. walk
Hassaku
2018八朔
Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto C.
Kyoto
京都
"Hassaku" means first day of the eighth
month by lunar calendar. A long time ago,
we have had a custome to visit people
who have helped us to express our
gratitude with gifts on Hassaku day.
This tradition has been kept in the Geiko
and maiko world in Kyoto. They robed in
the most formal black kimono and visit
the teahouse (ochaya), teachers of
accomplishments and
senior geiko to xpress their gratitude.
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(Gero Onsen Matsuri)
2018下呂温泉祭り
Bridge and
Yunoshima-bashi bridge
Gero Onsen
Gero-cho
Gifu Pref.
18:00-22:00/Parade of Yunohana Mikoshi
portable shrine
*20:00-22:30/Bon dance(Gero-odori)
@Shirasagi-bashi Bridge.
Anyone can participate.
*19:40-/Gero folk dance parade
Start@Yunoshima-Waiwai-Hiroba to
Shirasagi-bashi bridge. Anyone can
participate.
21:00-21:05Fireworks display
0576-24-2222
for Ogaki and transfer to JR
Takayama-honsen line bound for
Takayama at Gifu.Sta.
Get off at Gero.
(2h24min./2210yen)
If you stay some specific hotels
or ryokan (members of Gero Spa
Association) in Gero, a special
bus is the cheapest.(return ticket
2800yen?)
Gero Spa Official HP
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Cosplay Parade at Centeral Park
Underground Shopping Area
2018Underground Shopping
Area
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Route
Hisaya Odori-Koen Park →
Central Park Underground Shopping Mall
→ OASIS 21
TV Aichi Jigyobu
052-243-8600
Sakae Minami Bon Dance
2018 South of Nadya Park
3-26-1 Sakae,
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Bon dance
Goldfish scooping, night stolls, etc.
Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 7 or 8. A 7-min. walk.
or
get off at Yabacho Sta. on the
Meijo Subway Line.
Go out exit 5 or 6.
A 5-min. walk.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yomiuri Giants
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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2018 安城七夕祭り Between JR Anjo Sta. and Meitetsu MinamiAnjo Sta.
Anjo C.
Aichi Pref.
10:00-22:00
Stage show, parade, Bon dance, etc.
One of the most famous
Tanabata festivals in Japan.
Anjo Tanabata festival started in 1954.
Kyosankai
0566-76-5175
Tokaido Line
or
Get off at MinamiAnjo Sta. on
the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
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Fireworks display collaborate
with music
2018The Hida River riverside
Koda, Gero City,
Gifu pref.
15:30-16:30/Hold Shinto ritual to thank
the hot spring for its blessing., parade
20:00-20:45/ Fireworks display
(13000 fireworks)
21:00-22:30/Gero dance
0576-24-2222
for Ogaki and transfer to JR
Takayama-honsen line bound
for Takayama at Gifu.Sta.
Get off at Gero.
(2h24min./2210yen)
If you stay some specific
hotels or ryokan (members of
Gero Spa Association) in
Gero, a special bus is the
cheapest.(return ticket
2800yen?)
Gero Spa Official HP
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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秋田竿灯祭りAkita Kanto Matsuri
2018recommended
Akita C.
Akita Pref.
Performance at night/August 3,4,5 & 6
(19:00-20:35)
Daytime/ August 4,5 & 6 (9:20-15:30)
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Aomori Nebuta
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
Iinkai
018-866-2112
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Morning Market
2018オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Get fresh vegetables !
8:30-11:30
052-962-1011
Higashiyama
or Meijo subway line.
Head toward exit 4A.
Go down the short stairs and
go straight.
map
Sakae Minami Bon Dance
2018 South of Nadya Park
3-26-1 Sakae,
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Bon dance
Goldfish scooping, night stolls, etc.
Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 7 or 8. A 7-min. walk.
or
get off at Yabacho Sta. on the
Meijo Subway Line.
Go out exit 5 or 6.
A 5-min. walk.
map
Tokushige Gakku Summer
Festival
2018通曲公園
2 Aza-Tohrigane
Narumi-cho,
Midori-ku, Nagoya C.
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(Hashi Matsuri)
2018箸供養
Sakae
中区錦3-22-21
Nagoya C.
14:00-14:30
Shamusho
052-971-1113
In front of Maruzen.
map
Beer Fes Nagoya
2018Nagoya Congress Center
Atsuta-ku
Nagoya C.
Adv. ticket: 4400 yen
Door ticket: 4800 yen
Official Website is here
Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line.
A 5-min. walk.
or
Get off at Hibino日比野 Sta.
on the Meiko Subway Line.
A 5-min. walk.
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Summer Evening Festival
2018 名古屋城宵祭り Shiyakusho Sta.
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:30
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a
photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
on the
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Ninomaru Hiroba
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2018Nagoya-ko
Minato-ku
Nagoya C.
9:30 - 20:00 (last entry 19:00)
<Summer Night Aquarium>
After 17:00/ admission 20% off
Admission
Adult: 2000yen
Elem. & Jr. high schooler: 1000yen
Infant child: 500yen
Meiko Subway Line.
Salon Concert
20181F
(Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
Brass Band
14:00-
Admission: Free
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta.
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
map
Best Day to visit Endo-ji
and Shikemichi in Kimono
2018 円頓寺・四間道界隈着物日和Nagoya C.
Various kind of services are provided
if you visit shops /restaurant there
in kimono or yukata
(summer kimono)
Get off at Kokusai Center sta.
on the Sakuradori line.
Take exit 2.
Walk 5 min. to the north
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2018OsuKannon
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
12:00 - 21:30
Japanese drumperformance, samba,
Bon dance, etc.
renmei
052-261-2287
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2
1-min. walk
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Osu Summer Festival
2018to the Higashi Niomon
arcade street
Osu
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Summer Festival in a traditional
summer kimono/yukata?
Only for non-Japanese people.
There's no charge, but reservation is
required to ensure the right number
of yukata are on hand.
Details are here
Stephen Carter
scarter@hticn.com
052-231-1978
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2.
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2018Kanayama
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Stalls, Stage events, Mascots, etc.
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 5.
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2018植田商店街サマーフェスタ
Ueda Koen/植田公園
Tempaku-ku
Nagoya C.
植田商店街
Live music.
Tsurumai Subway Line.
Take exit 2.
Just hop, step and jump.
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yomiuri Giants
14:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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in Okazaki Catle Town
Fireworks Display
2018岡崎城下家康公夏まつり 花火大会
Oto River riverside
Okazaki C.
Aichi Pref.
愛知県岡崎市康生町
殿橋下流乙川河川敷
(Saturday)
18:50-:21:00
fireworks Display (20000 fireworks)
Deatails are here
JikkoIinkai
0564-57-0200
東岡崎Sta. on the Meitetsu Line.
10-min. walk
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Miyoshiike matsuri三好池まつり
2018Miyoshi park
Miyoshi-cho
Aichi Pref.
みよし市
The festival features 7 boats called
chochin-bune. Each boat
is decorated with 401 lanterns.
18:30-: Opening atraction
(dance, Japanese drum performance, etc.)
19:20-: opening ceremony
19:30-20:30: Fireworks display
1000 skyrockets
=> cancel0561-32-1143
Miyoshi-shi
kanko-gakari
0561-32-8015
the Tsurumai Subway Line.
Take a Meitetsu Bus bound for
Toyotashi豊田市 via Araya 新屋
and get off at Araya新屋.
Walk 10 min.
or
Get off at Toyotashi 豊田市sta.
on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line.
Take a Meitetsu Bus bound for
Akaike 赤池 via Araya 新屋 and
get off at Araya 新屋.
Walk 10 min..
or
Get off at Kurozasa 黒笹 or
Miyoshigaoka 三好ヶ丘 Sta. on
the Meitetsu Toyota Line.
Take a Sun Sun Bus and get off
at Araya 新屋. Walk 10 min..
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2018 須成祭 宵祭り l
Tenno-bashi Bridge
Sunari-chiku
Kanie-cho
Aichi Pref.
蟹江町
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
20:00-22:00
Sunari Festival is a River Festival
of Tomiyoshitakehaya Jinja &
Hakken-sha, which designated as an
important intagible folk cultural asset
in 2012.
冨吉建速神社&八劔社
KankoKyokai
0567-95-1111
the JR Line.
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2018岩倉山車夏まつり/岩倉天王祭り
street.
*ShimeiTaichi-sha
*ShimoHon-machi,
*Kusunoki no Ie, etc.
*NakaHon-machi,
& Daiichiba-cho
Iwakura C.
Aichi Pref.
岩倉市
16:25-21:00
The festival features three floats.
Floats goes along the Iwakura-kaido street
19:00-/Ceremony and karakuri performance
at Kusunoki-no-ie
=>1st Sunday of AugustShogai-gakushuka
0587-38-5819
Kusunokinoie
0587-38-1106
Hozonkai
0587-66-1739
Iwakura Shiyakusho
0587-66-1111
on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line.
Walk 5 min.
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| photo:Ichinomiya C. |
2018黒岩祇園祭
Iwato Shrine
黒岩石刀神社
Kuroiwa, Asai-cho,
Ichinomiya C.
Aichi Pref.
一宮市
19:00-21:30
This festival started in the middle
of the Edo period.
0586-73-9111
on the Meitetsu Line.
From #3 bus stop of the
Meitetsu Bus Terminal, get on a
bus bound for
Miyata-Hongo 宮田本郷 and
get off at KawadaKuroiwa
河田黒岩 stop.
Walk 5 min.
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2018 桃太郎 あゆまつりInuyama
Aichi Pref.
犬山市
Event for small kids
10:00-16:00
10:00-,13:00-/Lucky dip of ayu or sweet
fish (one ayu/200yen)
12:00-/Demonstration of cormorant
fishing
10:00-12:00,13:00-15:00/Oni-nakase-game
10:00-12:00, 13:00-15:00/Baloon catching
Flea market, etc.
Momotaro
0568-61-1576
Inuyama Knko
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line.
Walk 45min. or take taxi
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Sasaodori・Shichifukujin
Festival Eve
2018引馬神社 and
Hachiman-sha (shrine)
Mito-cho
Toyokawa C.
豊川市御津町御馬
Aichi Pref. 豊川市
(No Sasaodori dance and Shichifukujin Dance on this day)
Sangyo-kanko-ka
0533-89-2140
Kanko-Kyokai
0533-89-2206
on the JR Tokaido Line.
Walk 25 min.
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2018御油夏祭り
Near Goyu
Bridge(Sat/Fireworks),
Goyu-cho,
Toyokawa C.
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
8:20-: Portable shrine
13:30-: Ozutsuyagura nerikomi
Fireworks Display/19:30 -21:30
19:10-/Tezutsu (100 fireworks)
Plus rocket fireworks(1500 explosions)
=> cancelMeitetsu Line.
Walk 5-min. to the southwest.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Toyoake Summer Festival
2018 豊明夏まつり etc.
Toyoake C.
Aichi Pref.
豊明市
10:00-21:00
13:00-16:30/Indoor event(cheer leading)
17:00-21:00/Outdoor event
Drum performance, Bon dance, etc.
Kyodo-ka
0562-92-8306
Toyoake Shoko-kai
0562-93-1660
Meitetsu line.
Take a Meitetsu Bus and
get off at "Center-mae" stop.
Walk 7 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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& Kohazama Wetland
2018大峡湿地公開
(Near Jizo-ike pond)
Kohazama
Kutsukake-cho,
Toyoake C.
Aichi Pref.
豊明市沓掛町大峡23
9:00-11:30
You maybe watch a "Hatcho-Tombo",
the smallest dragon-fly in Japan (also
one of the smallest dragonflies in the
world)
at OhHazama Shitch
Official website is here
Fee: Free
→canceledShogaiGakushu-ka
0562-92-8317
Meitetsu Line.
Take Meitetsu Bus bound for
FujitaHokenEiseiDaigakuByoin
藤田保健衛生大学病院 or
Akaike赤池.
Get off at Chokushidai-guchi
勅使台口 stop. A 2-min. walk.
or
Take a municipal bus. get off at
Moronoki 諸ノ木Stop. A 5-min.
walk.
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2018Between JR Anjo Sta. and Meitetsu MinamiAnjo Sta.
Anjo C.
Aichi Pref.
安城市
10:00-22:00
Stage show, parade, Bon dance, etc.
One of the most famous
Tanabata festivals in Japan.
Anjo Tanabata festival started in 1954.
Kyosankai
0566-76-5175
Tokaido Line
or
Get off at MinamiAnjo Sta. on
the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
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cormorant fishing "ukai"
2018鵜飼い
The lower of the Inuyama-bashi/ bridge
Aichi Pref.
木曽川 鵜飼い
0568-61-0057
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 2-3min. from the station.
Gifu City, above the Nagara Bridge
Gifu Pref.
長良川 鵜飼い
jimusho
058-262-0104
offGifu sta..(17-24min.450yen)
Take Gifu Bus from No.12 bus
stop.bound for Takatomi or
Mitahora-danchi,
etc.via Nagara-bashi.
Get off at Nagarabashi stop.
(15 min./200yen)
3-min. walk
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Fireworks Display
2018(The Nagara-gawa Zenkoku Hanabi Taikai)
長良川全国花火大会recommended
riverside
Nagara Bridge <==>
Kinka Bridge
Gifu Pref.
30,000 fireworks
19:30 - 20:45
(Sunday)Jigyo-kyoku
０５８−２６４−１１５１
From 4:00p.m. to 7:30p.m.
they will run special buses bound for
"Hanabi Kaijo-iki"(15 min.)
If you walk to the place from the station,
it takes approximately 40 min. Most of the
people go on foot. Just follow the crowd.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Mizunami Kigan Fireworks Display
2018みずなみ祈願大花火大会
Center along the Toki River
Terakawado
Mizunami C.
Gifu Pref.
3,000 fireworks
0572-67-1637
on the JR Line.
A 10-min. walk.
Kasahara Ikomai Festival
2018 かさはらいこまい祭 Kasahara-cho, Tajimi C.
Gifu Pref.
12:00-21:00
Stage performance, Bon dance,
Kids sports studiua, etc.
Official wbsite is here
0572-43-5155
Chuo-Honsen Line.
Take Totetsu Bus bound for Kasahara-Yakuba-mae 笠原役場前 or
Hane 羽根 or 東草口.
Get off at Kasahara-Yakuba-mae.
Just hop, stepand jump.
Onmatsuri Minokamo
Natsu no Jin
2018おん祭MINOKAMo
Rhein-Koen
Minokamo C.
Gifu Pref.
17:35-18:20/ Japanese drum performance
18:30-19:45/Tezutsu Hanabi
19:45-20:30 skyrockets
20:30-22:30 Bon dance
0574-25-2111
the JR Takayama line.
A 10-min. walk
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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Ishidori Festival Eve
2018recommended
石取祭
(shrine)
Kuwana C.
Mie Pref.
This festival is known as the loudest
festival in Japan.
It features 36 decorative
three-wheeled vehicles called
"Ishidori-saisha".
Enjoy the loud sound of
bells and drums !
Hachiken-dori (street) is one of
the best points to view everything.
18:00- Tosai at Kasuga-Jinja Shrine
The main festival is held on Sunday.
Matsuri Hozonkai
0594-24-6085
Kasuga Jinja
0594-22-1913
the JR KansaiHonsen Line
or Kintetsu Nagoya Line.
Across the Route 1
Walk 15 min.
| JR Kaisoku-Mie | 19min. 840yen |
| JR Tokkyu-Nanki | 19min. 1770yen |
| Kintetsu Kyuko | 21min. 430yen |
| JRKansai-honsen local |
29min. 330yen |
| August, 2008 | |
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2018 尾鷲港まつりOwase C.
Mie Pref.
Soran Dance,
Japanese drum performance,etc.
20:10-21:30/ Fireworks Display
3,000 rokets
|
秋田竿灯祭りAkita Kanto Matsuri
2018recommended
Akita C.
Akita Pref.
Performance at night/August 3,4,5 & 6
(19:00-20:35)
Daytime/ August 4,5 & 6 (9:20-15:30)
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Aomori Nebuta
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
Iinkai
018-866-2112
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
5/Sun
Nagoya City Ward Offices
& Branches are open
2018Nagoya C.
8:45-12:00
or Branch
|
Summer Evening Festival
2018 名古屋城宵祭り Shiyakusho Sta.
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:30
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Ninomaru Hiroba
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& Osu Summer Festival
2018大須夏祭り
OsuKannon
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
10:00- 12:00/Cosplayers' parade
Start from Osu-kan'non→Osu Shopping
Archade → Osu Kan'non
21:00-21:30
Osu Tezutsu Fireworks
display, etc.
Details is here
So many interesting performance,
stage show, etc.
Osu Shotengai
renmei
052-261-2287
Cosplay summit
Jimukyoku
052-962-2003
Official website
is here
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2
1-min. walk
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-Dolphins Arena
2018 Dai-ichi Kyogijo
(Aichi Pref. Gym)
Shiyakusho
Nagoya C.
Ticket at Circle K,Sanks
Championship: 2000yen(P-code 639-395)
Championship Live Viewing&Talk Show: 2950yen
(P-code 639-394)
or at Family Mart
Official Website is here
Jimukyoku
052-962-2003
Take exit 7.
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2018興正寺縁日
Yagoto
Nagoya C.
Approximatery
150 stalls
Meijo or Tsurumai
Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
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Summer Festival
2018 瑞穂通商店街 夏祭りMuseum
and
Mizuho-dori Shopping Mall
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya C.
瑞穂通商店街
18:30-21:30
Bon dance, night stalls,
Street performance, game, etc.
Sakuradori Subway Line.
Take exit 4 or 5.
Walk toward south.
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2018 日泰寺盆踊り大会 Kakuozan
Nagoya C,
19:00-21:00
No night stalls
Just enjoy bon dance.
the Higashiyama subway line.
Take exit 1
map
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279サマーパーティー
2018 279Station, Parking
place of Usami Kogyo Co.,Ltd.
Minami-ku
Nagoya C.
柴田商店街
Dance, street performance,
comedy performance, etc.
on the Meitetsu Subway Line.
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2018Ongaku Plaza,
etc.
Kanayama
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Stalls, Brass band, Dance, Mascots, etc.
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 5.
Beer Fes Nagoya
2018 Nagoya Congress Center
Atsuta-ku
Nagoya C.
Adv. ticket: 4400 yen
Door ticket: 4800 yen
Official Website is here
Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line.
A 5-min. walk.
or
Get off at Hibino日比野 Sta.
on the Meiko Subway Line.
A 5-min. walk.
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2018Nagoya-ko
Minato-ku
Nagoya C.
9:30 - 20:00 (last entry 19:00)
<Summer Night Aquarium>
After 17:00/ admission 20% off
Admission
Adult: 2000yen
Elem. & Jr. high schooler: 1000yen
Infant child: 500yen
Meiko Subway Line.
map
Salon Concert
2018 1F
(Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
13:00-
Kids Ensemble
Admission: Free
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta.
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yomiuri Giants
14:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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| ©Kaniecho Kankokykai |
- Morning Festival -
2018 須成祭 朝祭り Kazari-bashi Bridge
l
Tenno-basgi Bridge
Sunari-chiku
Kanie-cho
Aichi Pref.
蟹江町
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
9:00-12:00
Sunari Festival is a River Festival
which designated as an important
intagible folk cultural asset in 2012.
KankoKyokai
0567-95-1111
the JR Line.
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| Photo:courtesy of Toyokawa C. |
Shichifukujin Dance
(Sasa Odori)
2018笹踊り七福神踊り
引馬神社
and
Hachiman-sha (shrine)
Mito-cho
Toyokawa C.
豊川市御津町御馬
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
14:00-20:00
Sasa-odori, ShichiFukuJin dance
are performed for praying
good harvest and good haul.
(Festival is held on Sat.15:00-21:00 and
Sun)
Sangyo-kanko-ka
0533-89-2140
Kanko-Kyokai
0533-89-2206
on the JR Tokaido Honsen Line.
A 25-min. walk.
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(Stone carring up Festival)
2018石上げ祭
Sengen-Jinja (shrine)
Inuyama City
Aichi Pref.
犬山市
This festival has more than 400-year history.
Designated as Inuyama City's Intangible
Folk Cultural Asset
stone carring
8:00 - 20:00
Whirling fired ropes
20:00 - 20:40
0568-67-0037
the Meitetsu Inuyama Line.
Take bus bound for Meijimura, and
get off at Owari-Fuji stop.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Goyu Summer Festival
Firework Display
2018御油夏祭り
Near Goyu
Bridge(Sat/Fireworks),
Goyu-cho,
Toyokawa C.
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
16:00-: portable shrine
19:30-22:00: Fireworks display
Bottle rockets
=> cancelMeitetsu Line.
Walk 5-min. to the southwest.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Toyoake Summer Festival
2018豊明夏まつり
Toyoake C.
Aichi Pref.
10:00-21:00
15:00-16:00/Indoor event
17:00-21:00/Outdoor event
Bon dance, Japanese drum performance,
etc.
Fireworks display/20:00-20:30
1100 skyrockets
Kyodo-ka
0562-92-8306
Toyoake Shoko-kai
0562-93-1660
Meitetsu line.
Take a Meitetsu Bus and
get off at "Center-mae" stop.
Walk 7 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Hitokuwada Tenno Festival
2018一鍬田天王祭り
Hitokuwada,
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref.
19:30-21:30
150 fireworks
=>cancel Kanko-kyokai
0536-29-0829
the JR Iida
line. Walk to the south
approx. 20 mins.
Washi-yoi Festa
2018和紙良いフェスタ
216 Eitarohora,
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
10:00-15:30
Workshop, fair, game, etc.
(Washi means Japanese paper.)
0565-65-2151
Take a bus bound for Kise 木瀬
and get off at Kise. 3-min. walk.
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Anjo Tanabata Festival
2018Between JR Anjo Sta. and Meitetsu MinamiAnjo Sta.
Anjo C.
Aichi Pref.
10:00-22:00
Stage show, parade, Bon dance, etc.
One of the most famous
Tanabata festivals in Japan.
Anjo Tanabata festival started in 1954.
Kyosankai
0566-76-5175
Tokaido Line
or
Get off at MinamiAnjo Sta. on
the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
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2018大峡湿地公開
(Near Jizo-ike pond)
Kohazama
Kutsukake-cho,
Toyoake C.
Aichi Pref.
豊明市沓掛町大峡23
9:00-11:30
You maybe watch a "Hatcho-Tombo",
the smallest dragon-fly in Japan (also
one of the smallest dragonflies in the
world)
at OhHazama Shitch
Official website is here
Fee: Free
→canceledShogaiGakushu-ka
0562-92-8317
Meitetsu Line.
Take Meitetsu Bus bound for
FujitaHokenEiseiDaigakuByoin
藤田保健衛生大学病院 or
Akaike赤池.
Get off at Chokushidai-guchi
勅使台口 stop. A 2-min. walk.
or
Take a municipal bus. get off at
Moronoki 諸ノ木Stop. A 5-min.
walk.
J leage soccer game
Nagoya Grampus vs
Gamba Osaka
2018 7-2, Sengoku-cho,
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
豊田スタジアム
Kick off 18:00
You can buy the tickets at
convenience stores.
(Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K & Sunks)
Eight
052-242-9190
A 15-min. walk.
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Ishidori Festival
2018recommended
石取祭
(shrine)
Kuwana C.
Mie Pref.
This festival is known as
the loudest festival in Japan.
It features 36 decorative
three-wheeled vehicles called
"Ishidori-saisha".
Enjoy the loud sound of
bells and drums !
Hachiken-dori 八間通り(street) is one of
the best points to view everything.
2:00a.m.- early morning/Tatakidashi
13:00-/Gathering at MinamiIchiba
18:30- Tosai at Kasuga-Jinja Shrine)
21:00-/Parting at Tamachi Intersection
Kanko Annaijo
0594-21-5416
or Kintetsu Line.
Across the Route 1
Walk 15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
The national High School
Baseball championship
(Natsu no Koshien)夏の甲子園
2018 Nishinomiya C.
Hyogo Pref.
We can watch on TV
9:00-
The National High School Championship
holds its 100th anniversal tournament.
This baseball games are very popular
among Japanese people.
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秋田竿灯祭りAkita Kanto Matsuri
2018recommended
Akita C.
Akita Pref.
Performance at night/August 3,4,5 & 6
(19:00-20:35)
Daytime/ August 4,5 & 6 (9:20-15:30)
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Aomori Nebuta
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
Iinkai
018-866-2112
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Memorial Day
2018広島原爆記念日
an atomic bomb was
dropped on Hiroshima.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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2018 日泰寺盆踊り大会 Kakuozan
Nagoya C,
19:00-21:00
No night stalls
Just enjoy bon dance.
the Higashiyama subway line.
Take exit 1
map
(Sendai Tanabata Matsuri)
2018recommended
Miyagi Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
Region with Aomori Nebuta., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here (Japanese only)
Matsuri Kyosankai
022-265-8185
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
7/Tue
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Risshu (立秋）
2018 
the old calendar.
 |
2018柳原通夏まつり Shopping Street
Kita-ku
Nagoya C.
Stage event, etc.
052-981-0541
on the
Meijo Subway Line.
Walk to the east approx. 5 min.
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Mitama Festival
2018豊川 みたま祭り
area
Toyokawa C.
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
18:30-21:00
On August 7, 1945, so many people were
killed by bombing. of the Toyokawa naval
shipyard. Bon dance festival is held
to comfort the spirits of them.
?Floats start from the shrine/18:00
JR Iida Line. Walk 5 min.
or
Get of at Toyokawa Inari Sta.
on the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line.
Walk 5 min
(Sendai Tanabata Matsuri)
2018recommended
Miyagi Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
Region with Aomori Nebuta., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here (Japanese only)
Matsuri Kyosankai
022-265-8185
Aomori Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
2018recommended
青森ねぶた祭り
Aomori Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
region with Sendai Tanabata., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here
017-723-7211
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
8/Wed
8/Wed
8/Wed
8/Wed
Memorial Service for Teeth
2018歯々塚供養会
Osu
Nagoya C.
9:00-
Bring your old false teeth
or teeth came out.
memorial service: 1000yen/2000yen
Tsurumai Subway Line.
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Nagoya's official seal
Day of Nagoya
(Nagoya Maruhachi no Hi)
August 8 of each year is "
Maruhachi no Hi".
Eight/8/八 is the official number
assigned to Nagoya.
Various kind of events are held
in locations around the city.
You can use
"Do-Nichi Eco Kippu"
on this day
Nagoya C.
2018まる八の日
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Mochinoki-Hiroba
Sakae
Nagoya C.
You can use "Do-Nichi Eco Kippu", a special
discout subway one day ticket 600yen, and
the entrance fee of many places
(Higashiyama park, Nagoya castle, etc.) will
be discounted by showing it.
Check the official sight
052-961-1111
Nagoya Convention
Bureau
052-202-1145
Higashiyama or Meijo subway line.
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Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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笠寺夏祭
2018Temple
Minami-ku
Nagoya C.
笠寺観音商店街
17:30 -21:00
Bon dance, Jazz Live, etc.
本笠寺 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line.
or
Take a bus from Aratamabashi Subway Sta.
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2018柳原通夏まつり Shopping Street
Kita-ku
Nagoya C.
Stage event, etc.
052-981-0541
on the
Meijo Subway Line.
Walk to the east approx. 5 min.
Memorial Service for teeth
2018歯歯塚
Osu Kannnon
大須観音
Osu Kan'non
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
8:45-10:00
052-962-8020
Take exit 2.
Kogane Goma Festival
2018(shrine)
Kita-ku
Yamada-cho
Nagoya C.
18:30-
Shinto ritual with lighting
a holy fire.
052-981-5695
on the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exhit 5.
map
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Kasugai Garrison
The Cool of a Summer Event
2018陸上自衛隊春日井駐屯地 納涼祭
Self-Defence force
Kasugai Garrison
Kasugai C.
Aichi Pref.
春日井市西山町無番地
18:30-20:30
17:30-20:30/Stalls
18:40-20:30/Bon Dance
?20:10-20:30/Tezutsu Fireworks Display
(ex.213)
on the JR Line.
Take a shuttle bus.
<JR Kasugai Sta.→ Garrison>
17:20-19:30/every 20 min.
<Garrison →JR Kasugai Sta.
19:30-21:00/every30 min.
Near Komaki Junction of Tomei
Expressway
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Mitama Festival
2018豊川 みたま祭り
In front of Toyokawa Sta.
Toyokawa C.
Aichi Pref.
18:30-21:00
On August 7, 1945, so many people were
killed by bombing. of the Toyokawa naval
shipyard. Bon dance festival is held
to comfort the spirits of them.
Floats start from the shrine/18:00
Toyokawa Ekimae Ohdori/18:30-
JR Iida Line. Walk 5 min.
or
Get of at Toyokawa Inari Sta.
on the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line.
Walk 5 min.
Memorial Service for
Soroban (Japanese traditional
calculator)
2018称名寺
Toso Tenmangu
渡宋天満宮
2-66 Tsukiyama-cho,
Hekinan C.
Aichi Pref.
(Day of Soroban)
Come from its sound "pachi-pachi"
8, 8 →pachi pachi
on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line.
A 10-min. walk.
(Sendai Tanabata Matsuri)
2018recommended
Miyagi Pref.
One of the 4 great festivals in Tohoku
Region with Aomori Nebuta., Akita Kanto
& Yamagata Hanagasa Festival
Official website is here (Japanese only)
Matsuri Kyosankai
022-265-8185
9/Thu
9/Thu
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb
Memorial Day
2018長崎原爆記念日
11:02 a.m., August 9, 1945,
an atomic bomb was
dropped on Nagasaki
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Summer Evening Festival
2018 名古屋城宵祭り Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
Kuman-Kusen-nichi
2018九万九千日
Kasadera-cho,
Minami-ku
Nagoya C
stalls/8:00-21:00
Okasa-kigan/9:00-19:00 (300yen)
prayer/19:00-
It is said that if you visit and pray
on this day you can get the same amount of benefit
as you visit there 99,000 days.
Ritual: 300yen
052-821-1367
(8:00-16:00)
the Hiigashiyama subway line.
Take exit 4. Turn to left and turn to
left again at the first traffic signal.
Walk 10 min.
map
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SelfDefence Army
Moriyama Garrison
Summer Event
2018 3-12-1, Moriyama,
Moriyama-ku
Nagoya C.
with Tezutsu fireworks display
18:00 - 21:00
(ex.4351 or 4352)
Higashiyama or Meijo Subway
Line.
Take HigashiKaisatsuguchi
(Higashi ticket wicket). Then
turn to left, go down stairs and
go straight. (Walk approx. 10 min.,
you will find Sakaemachi 栄町
Sta. on the Meitetsu Seto Line).
Get off at Moriyama
Chutonchi-mae 守山駐屯地前 Sta.
on the Meitetsu Seto Line.
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笠寺夏祭
2018Temple
Minami-ku
Nagoya C.
笠寺観音商店街
17:30 -21:00
Bon dance, Jazz Live, etc.
本笠寺 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line.
or
Take a bus from Aratamabashi Subway Sta.
10/Fri
10/Fri
10/Fri
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Summer Evening Festival
2018 名古屋城宵祭り Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
Memorial Service
for hats and caps
2018Osu
Nagoya C.
11:00-/Buddhist service
11:30-12:00/Ceremony of igniting
KyodoKumiai
052-321-0292
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2
1-min. walk
map
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2018 and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
Misono Rakuichi みその楽市
2018Street
Naka-ku,
Nagoya C.
Live, Sale, etc.
Samurai Fair さむらい市
2018Street
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Sale of pesticide-free vegetables,
etc.
Nishiyama Summer Fes.
2018Street
Meito-ku
Nagoya C.
Sale of hand-made goods, etc.
052-782-6299
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yakult Swallows
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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Summer festival
2018日本ライン夏まつり納涼花火大会
riverside
near Twin Bridge
(Inuyama-bashi)
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref
19:30-20:20
3000 rockets
You can see a 300m long fire waterfall
called "Niagara"
Approx. 200 stalls
=> annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line.
Walk to the west 1 min.
11/Sat
11/Sat
11/Sat
11/Sat
11/Sat
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2018
Commute with mountains and thank t
he sustenance from mountains.
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Morning Market
2018オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Get fresh vegetables !
8:30-11:30
052-962-1011
or Meijo subway line.
Head toward exit 4A.
Go down the short stairs and
go straight.
map
"#20 Nippon Domannaka
Matsuri" memorial design-
DoNichi-Eco-Kippu
2018 in Nagoya
(limmited 13,000 )
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Ninomaru Hiroba
|
Summer Evening Festival
2018 名古屋城宵祭り Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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2016 Science Museum of
Electricity
Fushimi
Nagoya C.
Science experiment show.
11:30-12:00
14:00-14:30, 15:30-16:00
Admission: Free
052-201-1026
Higashiyama or Tsurumai
Subway Line. Take exit 4.
Walk 2 min.
map
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2018and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
TodagawaRyokuchi
Evening Festival
2017戸田川緑地宵まつり
Minato-ku
Nagoya C.
16:00- 20:30
on the Higashiyama Subway
Line. Take mancipul bus bound
for Nan'yo Kotsu Hiroba 南陽交
通広場, and get off at Kanita 蟹
田 Stop. Walk to the west
approx. 10 min.
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| From a leaflet |
statures carved by Enku
2018 (temple)
Nagoya C.
13:00-16:00
Admission: 500yen
052-361-1778
the Hiigashiyama subway line.
Take exit 4. Turn to left and turn to
left again at the first traffic signal.
Walk 10 min.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yakult Swallows
14:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks,
etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Nagoya Ukulele Festival
2017 Koen
ChikyuShimin Koryu
Ccenter and outer stage
Nagakute C.
Aichi Pref.
長久手市茨ケ廻間乙1533-1
Special stage: 1200 yen (adv.1000yen)
Out door: Free
Take Linimo and get off at
Ai Chikyuhaku KinenKoen Sta.
Yama-no-Hi Festa
2018茶臼山高原
Toyone Village
KitaShitara-gun
Aichi Pref.
北設楽郡豊根村坂宇場御所平70-185
Enjoy the nature with events.
Mountain-bike, Walking on ice,
Chainsaw performance, etc.
0536-87-2345
Get off at the Horaikyou 鳳来峡
exit on the San'enNanshin
Jidoushdou 三遠南信自動車道.
Approx. 42km drive via
Rout 151 and Rout 506
J leage soccer game
Nagoya Grampus vs
Kashima Antlers
2018 7-2, Sengoku-cho,
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
豊田スタジアム
Kick off 18:00
You can buy the tickets at
convenience stores.
(Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K & Sunks)
Eight
052-242-9190
A 15-min. walk.
Neogawa Fireworks Display
2018根尾川花火大会
Motosu C.
Gifu Pref.
5,000 fireworks
KankoKikakuYuchi-ka
0585-34-1111
on the JR Line.Take Gifu Bus
bound for "Ohno Bus center
大野バスセンター"and get off at
Yabukawabashi-Nishi 薮川橋西
stop. A 5-min. walk.
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Riverside Festival Kawabe21
Kawabe Dance, fireworks display
2018川辺おどり花火大会
リバーサイドフェスティバル川辺２１
Bridge, Kawabe-cho
Yakuba parking area
Kawabe-cho
Kamo-gun
Gifu Pref.
19:45-20:30
3000 rockets
daytime: brass band, stage show, etc.
=> 0574-53-2327
JR Takayama-Honsen line.
A 5-min. walk to the north
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
12/Sun
12/Sun
12/Sun
12/Sun
12/Sun
12/Sun
12/Sun
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Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
|
performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
on the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Ninomaru Hiroba
 |
2018 Nagoya C.
9:00-15:00
approximatery 50 stalls
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 4.
3 min. walk to the west.
map
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2018and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
14:00-
First 70 people who come to the
venue by 10:00 can get a numbered ticket
and feed elephants from 14:00.
Good chance to approach giraffes.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
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2018and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
Salon Concert
2018 1F
(Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
by
Con Amor
Admission: Free
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta.
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
A 6-min. walk
map
Kids Dance festival
2017 "FLARIE"
Crystal Garden
Osu
Nagoya C.
4-4-1, Osu, Naka-ku,
Nagoya C.
Admission: Free
Office
052-243-0511
on the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 4.
Head to south.
A 3-min. walk.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
Chunichi Dragons
vs Yakult Swallows
14:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks,
etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway
Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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Firework Display
2018東海まつり花火大会
大池公園
Chuo-cho,
Tokai C.
Aichi Pref.
東海市
4000 skyrockets
19:00. - 20:30
=> Tokai-shi
kanko-kyokai
0562-32-5149
Shinnittetsu-mae sta. on the
Meitetsu Tokoname line.
Walk 15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Octopus Festival
(Tako Matsuri)
2018たこ祭り
Himaka-jima Island,
Minami-Chita-cho,
Aichi Pref.
9:00-/Hold memorial service and
appreciate octopuses.
20:30-21:00/fireworks display
1,000 fireworks
cancel Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take bus
and get off at
Kowa-ko/Kowa port.
Take Meitetsu-Kisen Boat
(20 min)
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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in Utsumi "Rokka-sai"
2018ロケット花火大会 in 内海 ”六火祭”
(Komasu Beach/小枡海岸）
Utsumi/内海
MinamiChita-cho
Aichi Pref.
12:00-/Fashon show, dance show,
Beer garden, etc.
18:00-20:50
30,000 rockets,
Fire performance,
=>following dayBeach
0569-62-0985
Meitetsu ChitaShinsen Line.
Walk 20 min. or take Chita Bus
(6 min.) Get off at RRestaurant Kamome-mae stop.
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| courtesy of Gufukenkankorenmei |
All Night Dancing Day
2018recommended
outer link
Gifu Pref.
(Dancing All-night)
20:00 - 4:00 (14th)
Shin-machi 〜 Hashimoto-cho
Official Website is here
Bon dance is simple and repeat the
same motion again and again.
Here is how to dance "Kawasaki",one of the most popular bon dance.
"Harukoma"(The image of this dance is horse
riding) Let's wear "geta" sandal when
you join a circle of dance. The sound of
geta is nice!
Kanko-kyokai
0575-67-0002
You can also take a bus bound for
Gujo-Hachiman from Gifu Bus Center
located between JR Gifu sta. and
Meitetsu Gifu sta.
timetable
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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summer version
(Tejikara-no-Himatsuri Natsu)
2018recommended
(riverside) in Gifu.
Nagaragawa
Kitazume-Karyuu Kasenjiki
Gifu Pref.
18:45〜21:00
Held under the backdrop of
the Nagara River and Mt.Kinka.
Jiware-hanabi (fireworks) is a must
to see of this festival.
August ? Convention-ka
058-265-3984
(ex6233)
Hosankai
058-245-2526
JR or Meitetsu Line.
Take Gifu Bus
"N80高富" or any bus numbered
between N32 and N86.
Get off at Ukaiya bus stop
(17minutes 200yen), then
walk 3 minutes
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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2018中津川おいでん祭
Nakatsugawa C.
Gifu Pref.
11:00-: Shinto ritual
19:30-20:30: fireworks display
1500 fireworks
cancel jiko-iinkai
0573-65-2154
the JR Chuo line.
A 10-min. walk.to the west.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
Awa Dance
2018 Tokushima Pref.
One of the most famous Japan's
Bon dance festivals.in Jaoan.
Official website is here
13/Mon
13/Mon
13/Mon
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2018 |
Perseids *
at their best
2018ペルセウス座流星群
 |
Begin from around July 20 and end around August 20
The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks with a rate of approx. 70 per hour because of the good condition with the moon. The peak is before dawn photo: courtesy of Noriyuki Ito |
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2018 Nagoya C.
- 13:30
Meijo or Tsurumai
Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Shinshiro Summer Festival
2018新城納涼花火大会
桜淵公園
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref.
19:10-20:45
2000 fireworks
=> Kanko-kyokai
0536-32-0022
on the JR Iida line
Walk to the southeast
approx.15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Hida Kanayama Summer festival
2018飛騨金山花火大会
Kanayama-cho
Gero C.
Gifu Pref.
8,000 skyrokets
=> August 15 NatsuMatsuri
JikkoIinkai
0576-32-3544
Sta. on the JR Line.
A 3-min. walk to the west
Seki Shimin Fireworks Display
2018 関市民花火大会 Along the Hozu River
Seki C.
Gifu Pref.
7,000 skyrockets
=> August 15 KankoKyokai
0575-23-6726
刃物会館前 Sta. on the
Nagaragawa Tetsudo Line.
A 15-min. walk to the south.
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| phot :© Nakatsugawa Kankokyokai |
中津川おいでん祭 本祭り
2018 station
Nakatsugawa C.
Gifu Pref.
Main festival.
17:00-17:35: opening parade
17:40-18:10: Kids summer festival
18:10-18:55: folk performance
19:00-19:50: Furyu-odori
Furyu-odori (dance) has been
danced for 400 years.
19:50-20:50: portable shrine
jiko-iinkai
0573-65-2154
the JR Chuo line.
1-min. walk.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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| courtesy of Gufukenkankorenmei |
All Night Dancing Day
2018recommended
outer link
Gifu Pref.
(Dancing All-night)
20:00 - 4:00 (14th)
Shin-machi 〜 Hashimoto-cho
Official Website is here
Bon dance is simple and repeat the
same motion again and again.
Here is how to dance "Kawasaki",one of the most popular bon dance.
"Harukoma"(The image of this dance is horse
riding) Let's wear "geta" sandal when
you join a circle of dance. The sound of
geta is nice!
Kanko-kyokai
0575-67-0002
You can also take a bus bound for
Gujo-Hachiman from Gifu Bus Center
located between JR Gifu sta. and
Meitetsu Gifu sta.
timetable
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Obuke Hachioji Festival
2018小向八王子祭
小向神社
1537, Obuke, Asahi-cho,
Mie-gun, Mie Pref.
19:00-21:00/ Portable shrine parades
through the town.
21:00-/Japanese drum performance
Beating together with fired toaches.
Official web site is here
Kensetsu-ka
059-377-5658
on the Kintetsu Line or at Asahi
朝日 Sta. on the JR Line.
A 10-min. walk.
14/Tue
14/Tue
14/Tue
14/Tue
14/Tue
Obon
2018 |
performance
2016 二之丸広場
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:00-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Ninomaru Hiroba
|
Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
|
2018 and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
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Summer Festival and Bon Dance
2016 八事の森の夏祭りYagoto
Showa-ku,
Nagoya C.
八事商店街
17:00-20:00
Bon Dance, Noght Stall,
Shoryo-okuri, etc.
Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yokohama BayStars
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks,
etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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| Photo: Nishio MatchaSuishinIinkai |
Kaifuku-no-Kagi-Mando
2018貝吹の鍵万燈
Kaifuku-cho
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市
20:30-21:00
This bon event has 890-year
history and was first held to mourn
the victims of the battle
in Mt. Manto.
108 torches are arranged in
curved linear order in the
mountain.
Nishio-shi
Kanko-kyokai
0563-56-2111
on the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
Take Meitetsu Bus bound for
Higashi-Okazaki, and get off at
Kaifuku stop.
Walk 15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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Nohbi Fireworks Display
2018濃尾大花火
Nohbi-Oohashi
(Nohbi Bridge),
riverside of the Kiso River
Ichinomiya C.
Hashima C.
Aichi Pref.
一宮市
羽島市(岐阜県）
19:30〜20:45
5000 rockets
You can also watch 5 boats with lanterns called makiwara-bune.
=> 16Kyosankai
0586-62-9111
Ichinomiya
shiyakusho
0586-73-9135
JR Tokaido-honsen Line. (290yen)
Take shuttle bus.
or
Get off at Meitetsu-Ichinomiya sta.
on the Meitetsu Nagoya-honsen line.
(360yen)
Take shuttle bus.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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| Photo:courtesy of Motchi |
2018大海の放下
etc.
Ohmi,
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref.
新城市
Nembutsu dance
16:00 -
Hozonkai
0536-23-1111
Get off at Ohmi (大海) Sta.
on the JR Iida Line.
Walk 10 min.
| Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN / HYPERDIA |
Asuke Summer Festival
Fireworks Display
2018足助夏まつり花火大会
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
豊田市
Fireworks/20:30-21:15
Asuke is an old town in mountain.
Asuke lantern festival/18:00-21:30
0565-62-0480
Meitetsu line. Take Meitetsu Bus and
get off at Korankei stop (bus/70 min.).
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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| courtesy of Gufuken kanko-renmei |
Dance Day
2018recommended
outer link
Gifu Pref.
20:00 - 5:00a.m.(15th)
@Shin-machi <==> Hashimoto-cho
Official Website is here
Bon dance is simple and repeat the
same motion again and again.
Here is how to dance "Kawasaki",one of
the most popular bon dance.
"Harukoma"(The image of this dance is horse
riding) Let's wear "geta" sandal when
you join a circle of dance. The sound of
geta is nice!
Kanko-kyokai
0575-67-0002
bus center Nagoya
You can also take a bus bound for
Gujo-Hachiman from Gifu Bus Center
located between JR Gifu sta. and
Meitetsu Gifu sta.
timetable
15/Wed
15/Wed
15/Wed
15/Wed
15/Wed
15/Wed
15/Wed
Shuusen-kinenbi
(Memorial Day of the
End of World War II)
2018one minute from 12:00.
the end on August 15, 1945
Bon
2018 |
Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30)
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
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2018興正寺盆精霊送り
Yagoto
Nagoya C.
17:00-21:00
Shoryo-okuri
Offering of candle lights to send back
ancestors' spirits
to the Other Side
Bon Dance, night stalls
052-832-2801
or Tsurumai subway line.
map
Kenchu-ji
Shoryo-okuri Buddhist ceremony
2018万燈会
Higashi-ku
Nagoya C.
19:00-21:00
Ceremony to see ancestral
sprits off
052-935-3845
on the Sakuradori Subway Line.
Walk to the north-west approx.
10 min.
Kensui-sai
2018献水祭
Nagoya
10:30-
offering of water to the war dead
052-201-8078
Marunouchi subway station.
map
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2018and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yokohama BayStars
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks,
etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Sobue Summer Festival
そぶえ夏まつり
2018Tamokuteki Undojo
17, Sakuragatarokucho
Sobue-cho,
Inazawa C.
18:30-19:00,20:10-20:50/Bondance
19:00-19:20/Japanese Drum
performance
19:40-20:00/Ninja Show
20:00-20:10/Fireworks Display
Night stall, etc.
on the Meitetsu Bisai Line.
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Yonezu River Festival
(Yonezu Kawa-matsuri)
2018米津の川祭り
in Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市
tezutsu type fireworks
19:00- 19:30
3000 fireworks
19:30〜20:30
manto-nagashi
(shoryo-nagashi)
7:00p.m. - 8:30p.m.
(approximately 1500 lanterns)
you can see the traditional bon custom
"shouryou-nagashi"
lantern floating
small but beautiful
Kanko-kyokai
0563-56-2111
Meitetsu
Nishio-sen line.(42-47 min.)
Walk 5 min.
fare
Meitetsu Nagoya -710yen - Yonezu
| Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN / HYPERDIA |
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2018大海の放下
etc.
Ohmi-chinai,
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref.
新城市
(August 14, 15/annual)
Nambutsu Dance
16:00 -
Hozonkai
0536-23-1111
on the JR Iida Line.
Walk 10 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Kowa-gakku Bon dance
2018festival and firework display
河和学区
Mihama-cho
Chita-gun
Aichi Pref.
美浜町河和
19:30 - 20:50
800 rockets
Bon Dance
=> 16thKowa line. A 5-min. walk.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Oku-Yahagi Onsen-go
Fireworks Display
Odo Tenno Festival
2018奥矢作温泉郷花火大会・小渡天王祭
riverside
Odo-cho
Toyota City
Aichi Pref.
豊田市小渡町
20:15-21:00
1000 fireworks
=>cancel(If it's a light rain, Not cancelled)
kyokai
0565-68-3653
Get off the Sanage Green Road Highway
at the Shidare Inter Chnage. Drive to
the northeast approx. 30 min.
Obara Summer Festival
2018小原夏まつり
Obara-cho
Toyota-C.
Aichi Pref.
豊田市小原町
20:30-21:00
200 fireworks
18:30-bon dance
3000 free goheimochi are prepared
Meitetsu Mikawa line. Take Meitetsu
Bus bound for Kise (40min.) Transfer
the bus at Kise to Obara Bus. Get off
at Okusa and walk 3 minutes.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Inabu Festival Eve
2018稲武まつり
Ground
Kuwahara-cho
Inabu Area
ToyotaC.
Aichi Pref.
豊田市町桑原町
18:00-/Welcome drumming
18:30-/Yoitoko Inabu Dance, etc.
19:00-/ Teodori dance
19:20-/Tezutsu hand-hold fireworks
19:55-/Inabu-Daiko drum performance
20:30-/ Skyrockets
0565-83-3200
Get off at Rikiishi 力石 Intersection
on the Sanege Green Road.
Approx. 70-min. ride on the
Route 153 via Asuke-Korankei.
Samakan
2018サマカン
Shiratori, Sakute,
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref
新城市
Mochinage, Bon Dancing, drumming, etc.
20:20 -20:50/fireworks display
90 fireworks
=>cancel Line. Take Toyohashi-tetsudo Bus
bound for
Takasato.(50min.)Get off at
Sakute.Kawai. A 20-min. walk.
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2018(Fire festival) 火おんどり
Takehiro-Shingenhara,
Shinshiro C.
Aichi Pref.
新城市
21:00-22:00
Designated Aichi Prefecture's Intagible Folk cultural asset
This festival has been held annally since over 400 years ago.
Local men carry 3m-long torches
and wave them.
kanko-kyokai
0536-32-0022
Shitaragahara
Rekishi-shiryokan
0536-22-0673
on the JR Iida line.
A 15-min. walk.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Ryugu Festival
2018 龍宮まつりKaisuiYokujo
Shiroya-cho,
Tahara C.
Aichi Pref.
田原市
good fishing.
After the Shinto ritual, children get on a
turtle made of paper and go out and
offer sake, rice cakes, etc. to
HachidaiRyuohjin.
JR or Meitetsu Line. Transfer to
Toyohashi Tetsudo Line and get
off at Mikawa Tahara Sta.
Take a Gururin Bus
(10min) Get off at
Shiroya-Kaihin-Koen.白谷海浜公園.
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All Night Dancing Day
recommended
2018outer link
Gifu Pref.
@Shin-machi <==> Hashimoto-cho
Official Website is here
Bon dance is simple and repeat the
same motion again and again.
Here is how to dance "Kawasaki",one of the most popular bon dance.
"Harukoma"(The image of this dance is horse
riding) Let's wear "geta" sandal when
you join a circle of dance. The sound of
geta is nice!
0575-67-0002
Nagoya (reserve your spot ASAP)
You can also take a bus bound for
Gujo-Hachiman from Gifu Bus Center
located between JR Gifu sta. and
Meitetsu Gifu sta.
timetable
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
16/Thu
16/Thu
16/Thu
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Evening Festival
2018名古屋城宵まつり
Nagoya C.
9:00 -21:00 (last entry 20:30 )
Beear garden, Stage performances,
etc.
Food stalls/9:00-20:30
Bon Dance/18:00-20:00
Admission fee will be 100yen off if you
wear a yukata/summer kimono
.(500yen→400yen)
Yoimatsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-231-1700
on the Meijo subway line,
or get off at Marunouchi sta.
on the Tsurumai subway line.
Take exit 7. A 5-min. walk.
map
Kento-sai
2018献灯祭
Nagoya C.
18:00-21:00
5,000 lanterns are offered for the spirits who were killed in the World War II, etc.
Gokoku Jinja
052-201-8078
subway station.
map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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2018Nagoya C.
Performrd by students
Admission: free
052-231-0088
the Meijo subway line. Take
exit 7. Walk to the West
approx. 800m.
or
Get off at Marunouchi subway
sta. Take exit 1. Walk to the
North approx. 700m. Or get
off at Sengencho Sta.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yokohama BayStars
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks,
etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
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2018outer link
Gifu Pref.
20:00 - 4:00a.m.(17th)
@Hon-machi
Official Website is here
Bon dance is simple and repeat the
same motion again and again.
Here is how to dance "Kawasaki",one of the most popular bon dance.
"Harukoma"(The image of this dance is horse
riding) Let's wear "geta" sandal when
you join a circle of dance. The sound of
geta is nice!
Kanko-kyokai
0575-67-0002
the Meitetsu Bus Center Nagoya
You can also take a bus bound for
Gujo-Hachiman from Gifu Bus Center
located between JR Gifu sta.
and Meitetsu Gifu sta.
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(Daimonji-yaki) *
2018in Kyoto
Kyoto Pref.
One of the most famous bon functions in Japan.
Only 30-minute Big event.
大：20:00-,
妙法：20:10-
& left大:20:15-
：20:20-It is said that if you reflect these
fire in the sake (juce: maybe ok) of your cup and drink it, your dreams come true.
kanko-renmei
075-371-2226
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
17/Fri
17/Fri
Tanabata Day
by the old calendar
2018(by the lunar calendar)
NHK Building
Lunch Time Concert
2018Center bldg. B2
Near the escalator
Nagoya C.
12:10-12:50
admission: free
by
Nagoya College of Music students
Somu-bu
052-952-7313
the Higashiyama
or Meijo Subway Line.
map
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Lantern offering on the water
2018Inuyama-bashi (bridge)
Kiso River
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
18:00-: sutra recitation
@east of the port of Rhein-kudari
lantern: 1500yen
Approx. 2000 lanterns race down the river
0568-61-0405
the Meitetsu Line.
Turn to right at the
Inuyama-bashi bridge.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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Firework Display
2018内海中日花火大会
(Utsumi Beach)
MinamiChita-cho
Aichi Pre
19:00-20:30
1000 fireworks
=>following day Kanko-kyokai
0569-65-0711
Utsumi KankoKyokai
0569-62-0985
on the Meitetsu
Chita-shinsen Line.
Walk 15 min.
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the
brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso
River.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN and HYPERDIA
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Fireworks Display
2018recommended
Kumano City
Mie Pref
It has over 300 years history.
One of the very famous fireworks in
Japan. 10000 fireworks
=> JR Kisei-honsen line
(by Wideview Nanki 160 min.)
A little bit far from Nagoya
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
18/Sat
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Morning Market
2018オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Get fresh vegetables !
8:30 - 11:30
052-962-1011
or Meijo subway line.
Head toward exit 4A.
Go down the short stairs and
go straight.
map
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Hirokoji Summer Festival
2018広小路夏まつり
Street)
Between Sakae and
Fushimi
Nagoya C
栄町・広小路商店街
お盆にかかる年は第４
Sakae Hiroba Park/10:00- 21:00
Hirokoji Street/17:00-21:00
Hirokoji-dori (Hirokoji Street:
*Between Sakae and Fushimi*
Marching band starts Fushimi at 17:00 to Sakae, and return at 17:45.
.....
<In front of Asahi Jinja Shrine>
Japanese drum performance 18:15-,19:25-,20:30-
Okinawa Eisaa/18:35-,20:00-
Koreikai performance/19:00-,19:45-
<In front of MitsubishiTokyoUFJ>
Min'yo or Japanese folk song
18:15-, 19:30-
Awaodori dance/18:45-, 20:00-
Yosakoi YumeMatsuri PR/19:00-,20:25-
052-962-7143
Sakaemachi-
shotengai
Shinko-kumiai
052-962-7143
Sta. on the Higashiyama
subway line.
..........
<In front of Tsuboi Kaen Flower shop>
TsugaruJamisen & Etchu Owara
NagashiOdori dance/18:20-20:20
<In front of Hirokoji Building>
Tahitian dance/18:30-,19:30-
Japanese drum performance
19:00-,20:00-
<NTT Date Fushimi Bldg,>
Street Dance/18:30-
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
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2018 Nanatsu-dera
Osu
Nagoya C.
Flea market
approximatery 60 stalls
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2
1-min. walk
map
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temple fair
2018 (temple)
Motokasadera
Minami-ku
Nagoya C.
on the Meitetsu Line.
Walk 5 min.
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Street
"Hirokoji Sumer Festival"
2018名古屋広小路夏祭り
Sakae-Hiroba,
SMBC Park Sakae
Naka-ku
Nagoya C.
Live, Procession of festival floats,
Brass Band, Street performance,
etc,
052-962-7143
Sakaemachi-
shotengai
Shinko-kumiai
052-962-7143
Sta. on the Higashiyama
subway line.
........................
<In front of Tsuboi Kaen Flower shop>
TsugaruJamisen & Etchu Owara
NagashiOdori dance/18:20-20:20
<In front of Hirokoji Building>
Tahitian dance/18:30-,19:30-
Japanese drum performance
19:00-,20:00-
<NTT Date Fushimi Bldg,>
Street Dance/18:30-
Higashi-betsuin Temple summer
festival (Higashibetsuin Gobo
Natsu-matsuri)
2018御坊夏まつり
HigashiBetsuin
Nagoya C.
17:00-21:00
<In front of the main building>
16:00/opening ceremony
16:30-/Brass band
17:10-/ Cheer dance
18:10-/Bon Dance
19:00-/ MNcorps Live
19:30-/Bon dance
20:20-/Live event
etc.
Gobo-Matsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-331-9578
the subway Meijo Line.
Take exit 4.
Go straight, across Otsu-dori
street and walk 3 min.
map
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2018 and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
Togo Summer Festival
2018 東郷町民納涼まつり Ikomai-kan
Togo-cho,
Aichi Pref.
東郷町大字春木字西羽根穴2225-4
18:00-/Japanese drum performance
and Bon Dance
20:30-21:00/Fireworks display(Tezutsu)
Tsurumai Subway Line.
Take Meitetsu bus bound for
Toyota-shi. Get off at Wago 和合
Walk 1 min.
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Kariya Wansaka Festival
＆Fireworks Display
2018刈谷わんさか祭
Kariya C.
Aichi Pref.
刈谷市総合運動公園
11:00-20:45
Bon dance, food stnds, mini SL, etc.
Fireworks Display/19:00-20:30?
7000 fireworks choreographed to music.
Kyokai
0566-23-4100
on the Meitetsu Line.
A 20-min. walk.
Take free shuttle bus from the JR
Kariya St. North exit or Kariya
City Hall
or Toyota Shatai Jimukan.
15 min.
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2018小牧秋葉祭
Komaki C.
Aichi Pref.
小牧市
Over 300-year history
Features 4 festival floats.
9:00-10:00/Floats tour in each area.
18:00-/Yoiyama. Floats are decorated
with lanterns.
20:00/4 floats come together at Labio
20:30-/Donden
Meitetsu Komaki Line.
A 5-min. walk.
Miyoshi Giant Lantern
Festival Eve
and
Miyoshi Iijan Festival
2018三好大提灯まつり
Miyoshi Inarikaku
5 Hachigaike
Miyoshi-cho,
Miyoshi C.,
Aichi Pref.
三好市
17:00-21:30
-17:00/Build up3 huge paper lanterns.
18:30-/ Iijan festival
Dance contest (Iijan Festival)
with 4000 dancers in unique costumes
held conjointly with
the Miyoshi Ojochin Festival.
Miyoshi-cho Kanko-kyokai
0561-34-6000
subway line. Take Meitetsu bus bound
for Toyota-shi (via Koromogahara).
and
get off at Miyoshi stop. Walk 1 min.
or
Get off at Kurozasa sta. or
Miyoshigaoka sta. on the Meitetsu
Toyota-sen line. Take Sansan-bus.
Get off at Miyoshi-cho-yakuba stop.
Walk 5 min.
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Tokoname-yaki Festival
Firework Display
(Tokoname ceramics Fair)
2018常滑納涼花火大会
& Cera-mall
Tokoname City
Aichi Pref.
常滑市
Tokoname pottery Fair
(Saturday)
Firework display 19:00 - 20:00
1500 foreworks
=>following dayOfficial website is here
0569-34-3200
Aug.20,21 only
0569-35-7709
the Meitetsu Tokoname Line.
A 10-min. walk.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Kota Summer Festival
2018 幸田 Kota-cho
Nukata-Gun
Aichi Pref.
幸田町
14:00-20:30
stage atraction, stalls, dance, etc.
20:10-20:30/fireworks display
100 rockets
0564--62-1111
on the JR Line.
A 25-min. walk
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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2018 灯ろうまつり 2339 Awano,
Gifu C.
Gifu Pref.
18:00-21:00
Approx 50 lanterns and 1000 candles are
lighten after 19:00
bon dance, night stalls, etc.
058-237-3837
JR or Meitetsu Line.
Take a Gifu Bus "N80Takatomi" or
"N75Yamagata-Shiyakusho"
(30min./450yen) Get off at "Takatomi
Dairyuji-mae"stop. A 2-min. walk.
19/Sun
19/Sun
19/Sun
19/Sun
19/Sun
19/Sun
19/Sun
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2018広小路夏まつり
Street)
Between Sakae and
Fushimi
Nagoya C.
栄町・広小路商店街
お盆にかかる年は第４
Sakae Hiroba Park/10:00- 21:00
Hirokoji Street/17:00-21:00
Hirokoji-dori (Hirokoji Street:
?*Between Sakae and Fushimi*
Marching band starts Fushimi at 17:00 to Sakae and return at 17:45.
<In front of Asahi Jinja Shrine>
Japanese drum performance 18:15-,19:25-,20:30-
Okinawa Eisaa/19:00-,20:00-
Koreikai performance/18:30-,19:45-
<In front of MitsubishiTokyoUFJ>
Min'yo or Japanese folk song
18:15-, 19:20-
Awaodori dance/18:45-, 20:00-
Yosakoi YumeMatsuri PR/19:00-,20:40-
Yamagata Hanagasa Dance/20:20-
052-962-7143
Sakaemachi-
shotengai
Shinko-kumiai
052-962-7143
Sta. on the Higashiyama
subway line.
........................
<In front of Tsuboi Kaen Flower shop>
TsugaruJamisen & Etchu Owara
NagashiOdori dance/18:20-20:20
<In front of Hirokoji Building>
Tahitian dance/18:30-,19:30-
Japanese drum performance
19:00-,20:00-
<NTT Date Fushimi Bldg,>
Street Dance/18:30-
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:00-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
on the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
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Japanese sword forging method.
Process of whetting a sword.
刀 研磨
2017shrine of Atsuta Shrine
Nagoya C.
8:30-14:00
Grinding a sword in front of the
main shrine, and dedicate it. to Gods
of Atsuta Shrine.
Bunkaden
052-671-0852
Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit2. A 7-min walk.
map
Higashi-betsuin Temple summer
festival (Higashibetsuin Gobo
Natsu-matsuri)
2018御坊夏まつり
Nagoya C.
16:30-: Brass band
17:30-/Bondance
18:40-/Shamisen performance
19:30-/ Bon Dance
20:15-/Otome Button Live
20:15-/Fireworks Display
Gobo-Matsuri
Jikko-iinkai
052-331-9578
the subway Meijo Line.
Take exit 4.
Go straight, across Otsu-dori
street and walk 3 min.
map
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市)
open-air market
2018 Nakamura-Koen
Nagoya C.
9:00-13:30
Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc.
052-411-0003
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3. map
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2018 and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
Open
9:00 - 20:30 (last entry 20:00)
Admission
Adult: 500yen
Jr. high schooler: and lower: Free
The summer evening hours give
visitors the opportunity to see the
animal activity in the dark.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
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2018and botanical gardesns
Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
September)
14:00-
First 50 people who come to the
venue by 10:00 can get a numbered
ticket
and feed elephants from 14:00.
Good chance to approach kangaroos.
Fee: free
Admission fee to the zoo is required.
052-782-2111
東山公園 Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3.
A 3-min. walk.
J leage: Nagoya Grampus
vs Sagan Tosu
2018 Mizuho Kyogijo
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya C.
Kick off 18:00
You can buy the tickets at
convenience stores.
(Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K & Sunks)
Eight
052-242-9190
MizihoUndojo
KanriJimusho
052-836-8200
Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 3. A 5-min. walk.
or
Get off at Aratamabashi Sta.
on the Meijo or Sakuradori
Subway Line.
Take exit 5.A 10-min. walk.
Miyoshi Giant Lantern Festival
Miyoshi Ohjochin Matsuri
2018三好大提灯まつり
Miyoshi Inarikaku
5 Hachigaike
Miyoshi-cho,
Miyoshi C.,
Aichi Pref.
三好市
(Sunday)
10:00-21:30
10:00-15:00/
Bonote performance, kagura performance by children, etc.
fireworks display
19:45. - 21:00
2000 fireworks
11m high lantern
(the biggest lantern in the world)
Miyoshi-cho Kanko-kyokai
0561-34-6000
subway line. Take Meitetsu bus bound for Toyota-shi (via Koromogahara).
and
get off at Miyoshi stop. Walk 5 min.
or
Get off at Kurozasa sta. or
Miyoshigaoka sta. on the Meitetsu
Toyota-sen line. Take Sansan-bus.
Get off at Miyoshi-cho-yakuba stop. Walk 5 min.
Toyota Okinawa Eisa Festival
豊田沖縄ふれあいエイサーまつり
2018Toyota Stadium,
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
Admission: Free
Official blog is here
0565-34-6642
Tsurumai Subway Line/Meitetsu
Toyota Line (mutal entry) via
Akaike Subway Sta.
A 15-min. walk. from
Toyotashi Sta.
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2018小牧秋葉祭
5-153, Komaki
Komaki C.
Aichi Pref.
小牧市
Over 300-year history
Features 4 festival floats.
10:00-/Tour & Karakuri performance
in each area
Around 12:00/4 floats gather at the shrine
14:00-/Shinto ritual, Karakuri
performance, and donden.
16:00/Floats return to their hangars.
Meitetsu Komaki Line.
A 5-min. walk.
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2018雨乞い祭り
(shrine)
宮道天神社
Sekikawa<=>Benisato
Akasaka-cho,
Toyokawa C.
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
Kabuki procession(Sunday only)/
14:00-19:00
@Akasaka area along old Tokaido.
While the drought in the Edo period, one
priest chanted prayers to the Buddha a
million times for raining. and it raind hard.
This festival started after that.
The main event is Oiran-Gyoretsu".
Young local men make themselves up as
a samurai or young girl or oiran.
3 floats with ohayashi band and portable
shrines are also featured.
schedule
お盆と重なる時は第４
KankoKyokai
0533-89-2206
Toyokawa-shi
Shoko-kanko-ka
0533-89-2140
Line bound for Toyohashi and
change
to the local train bound for Ina
at Higashi-Okazaki sta.
Get off at Meiden-Akasaka sta.
(53min/900yen)
10-min walk
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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2018 灯ろうまつり 2339 Awano,
Gifu C.
Gifu Pref.
18:00-21:00
Approx 50 lanterns and 1000 candles are
lighten after 19:00
bon dance, night stalls, etc.
058-237-3837
JR or Meitetsu Line.
Take a Gifu Bus "N80Takatomi"
or
"N75Yamagata-Shiyakusho"
(30min./450yen) Get off at
"Takatomi
Dairyuji-mae"stop. A 2-min.
walk.
Yokkaichi Fireworks Festival
2018四日市花火大会
Kasumigaura,
Yokkaichi Port
Mie Pref.
4000 rockets
=>August 30(Sun)Kanko-kyokai
059-357-0381
JR line. Walk 15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Jaike Shrine Summer festival
(Jaike Jinja Natsu-Matsuri)
2018 Hira, Nishi-ku
Nagoya C.
西区比良1-291
11:00-
16:00-/Shinto ritual
19:00-/bon dance,
20:00-/Lantern floating
(approx 250 lanterns)
20:30-/fireworks display
052-501-6890
bound for
Nyoi-shako-mae from Nagoya
sta. bus stop No.9,
or
Sakae 11 bound for
Nyoi-shako-mae
from Sakae
OASIS 21 bus stop No. 4.
or
Oda(小田11) or
Yamada-junkai(山田巡回）
Get off at Jaike-Jinja-mae stop.
Walk approx. 300m.
map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018 and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
21/Tue
21/Tue
21/Tue
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Nittai-ji Temple fair..
2018日泰寺
Kakuouzan,
Nagoya C.
9:00-14:00
subway Higashiyama Line.
Take exit 1
map
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2018Yagoto
Nagoya C.
9:00-15:00
052-832-2801
Meijo or Tsurumai
Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018 Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Hanshin Tigers
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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Ko no mono Matsuri
2018香の物祭り
Jimokuji-cho
Ama C.
Aichi Pref.
あま市
Shinto ritual
15:00 -
Sale of picles in the shrine precincts
Ama-shi KankoKyokai
052-485-8671
Meitetsu Tsushima line.
20-min. walk.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
22/Wed
Atrium Concert
2016 (Midland Square
commercial wing B1)
Nagoya
Nagoya C.
Violin
Admission: free
Eigyobu SGC
052-584-7121
Higashiyama or Sakuradori
Subway Line. Take exit 6
map
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2018 桜山夏祭り Pachinko Daimaru
Sakurayama
Showa-ku
Nagoya C.
桜山商店街
Stalls, Yosakoi dance, game corner,
mini live, etc.
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Hanshin Tigers
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Hawaiian Festival in
Kira Waikiki Beach
2018Miyazaki Kaisuiyokujo
Kira-cho
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市 宮崎海水浴場
15:00-19:30
Admission: Free
15:00-17:30/ Hula by amature dancers
17:30-18:00/Let's Dance together
18:30-19:30/ Polinasian dance show
from Hawaii
Hula dance, Polinesian dance, Fire dance
Kumiai
0563-32-0525
Sta. on the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
Take a free shuttle bus which runs
every 30 min. from 14:00
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
23/Thu
23/Thu
Shosho
2018sho (暑) means summer heat.
Shosho is a day when
summer heat begisns to taper off.
It's still hot in a daytime, but we can feel
autumn in the early morning and night.
Color of sky, shape of clouds,
singing of insects, etc
Salon Concert
2018 1F
(Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
Chanson
Admission: Free
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta.
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
A 6-min. walk
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Hanshin Tigers
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
Hawaiian Festival in
Kira Waikiki Beach
2018Miyazaki Kaisuiyokujo
Kira-cho
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市 宮崎海水浴場
15:00-19:30
Admission: Free
15:00-17:30/ Hula by amature dancers
17:30-18:00/Let's Dance together
18:30-19:30/ Polinasian dance show
from Hawaii
Hula dance, Polinesian dance, Fire dance
Kumiai
0563-32-0525
Sta. on the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
Take a free shuttle bus which runs
every 30 min. from 14:00
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
24/Fri
24/Fri
24/Fri
Nippon Domannaka Matsuri Eve
2018Hisaya-oodori koen
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Dance Festival
@ 19 sites (ex. Hisaya Odori Koen in
Sakae, Hisaya Hiroba, etc.)
Official website is here
Sakae Sta. or Hisaya-Odori Sta.
on the subway line.
NHK Building
Lunch Time Concert
2017 Center bldg. B2
near escalators
Sakae
Nagoya C.
12:10-12:50
admission: free
by
Nagoya College of Music students
Somu-bu
052-952-7313
the Higashiyama
or Meijo Subway Line.
map
Atrium Concert
2016 (Midland Square
commercial wing B1)
Nagoya
Nagoya C.
Flute, Clarinet, Fagot, Piano
Admission: free
Eigyobu SGC
052-584-7121
Higashiyama or Sakuradori
Subway Line. Take exit 6
map
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(Chouchin-matsuri)
2018毛替地蔵尊大祭・ちょうちん祭り
Tempaku-ku
Nagoya C.
島田地蔵寺
since 1570
19:00/Bon dance
20:00/Procession with 200 lanterns called takabari-chochin
could be seen in and around the temple
Official website is here
Tempaku-ku, Nagoya
East of the Shimada intersection.
Get off at Shimada bus stop.
Just hop, step and jump.
or
Get off at Ueda sta. on the
Tsurumai subway line.
1500m
Beer Festival to enjoy
the cool evening
2018なやばし夜イチ・納涼日本酒祭り
（アクアタウン納屋橋１Ｆ)
Hirokoji-Nishidori-
Itchoume
shopping street
広小路西通一丁目商店街
Nakamura-ku
Nagoya C.
on the Sakuradori Subway Line.
Take exit 3. A 8-min. walk.
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
Hawaiian Festival in
Kira Waikiki Beach
2018Miyazaki Kaisuiyokujo
Kira-cho
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市 宮崎海水浴場
15:00-19:30
Admission: Free
15:00-17:30/ Hula by amature dancers
17:30-18:00/Let's Dance together
18:30-19:30/ Polinasian dance show
from Hawaii
Hula dance, Polinesian dance, Fire dance
Kumiai
0563-32-0525
Sta. on the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
Take a free shuttle bus which
runs
every 30 min. from 14:00
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
25/Sat
25/Sat
25/Sat
25/Sat
25/Sat
25/Sat
25/Sat
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Morning Market
2018オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Get fresh vegetables !
8:30 - 11:30
052-962-1011
or Meijo subway line.
Head toward exit 4A.
Go down the short stairs and
go straight.
map
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Love Saves the Earth
(Charity event)
2018Mochinoki Hiroba
Nagoya C.
Join them !
Love saves people
Love saves the earth.
Official website is here
052-971-2500
Higashiyama or Meijo subway line
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2018Hisaya-oodori koen
Sakae
Nagoya C.
Junior Dance Contest
8:50-21:00 (opening time is different
depend on the venue)
Dance will be performed at 19 sites.
210 teams, approx. 20000 people,
participate in this event.
Official website is here
Sakae Sta. or Hisaya-Odori Sta.
on the subway line.
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
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2018Kanayama
Nagoya C.
15:00 - 15:50
free
de la Chanson
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta. on the
Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
map
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2018 #1 Fashion Exhibition Hall
Fukiage
Nagoya C.
Exhibition and sale of minerals,
fossils, jems, etc.
Admission: free
KoubutsuDokokai
090-1742-5781
Go out Exit 5.
A 5-min. walk.
map
Owari Asahi Tanoshii
Summer Festival
2018Shiroyama Koen Park
OwariAsahi C.
Aichi Pref.
尾張旭市東大道町原田2600-1
Flea Market, Big Band, Food stalls,
Bon dance, Japanese drum, etc.
Take Meitetsu Seto Line
(bound for Owari -Asahi )
Get off at Asahimae Sta.
A 19-min. walk.
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
犬山市
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
Chiryu Yoitoko Festival
(Chiryu Yoitoko Matsuri)
2018知立よいとこ祭り
.
Chiryu C.
Aichi Pref.
知立市
Dance Festival
drumming, brass band, dance, etc.
=> Following day Kanko-kyokai
0566-83-1111
Meitetsu line bound for Toyohashi
or Nishio. (20-25 min)
A 15-min. walk.
Inazawa Summer Festival
2018etc.
Inazawa C.
Aichi Pref.
稲沢市祖父江町祖父江鍋島132
Food stalls, Flea market, stage event, Bon dance, etc.
Fireworks display/19:10-20:10
Approx. 3000 firworks
Iinkai
080-6972-2827
Inazawashi
KankoKyokai
0587-22-1414
on the Meitetsu Bisai Line.
Take a taxi (10-min.)
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2018豊川手筒まつり
Ball park/Yakyu-jo
Toyokawa C.
(1-80, Suwa,
Toyokawa C.)
Aichi Pref.
豊川市
Dance performance
18:00-21:00
500 Tezutsu fireworks
2000 mine
=>the following day matsuri Jikko
Iinkai
0533-86-4101
Toyokawa-shi
Shoko-kanko-ka
0533-89-2111
Meitetsu Toyokawa line. Walk 5 min.
Hawaiian Festival in
Kira Waikiki Beach
2018Miyazaki Kaisuiyokujo
Kira-cho
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市 宮崎海水浴場
15:00-19:30
Admission: Free
15:00-17:30/ Hula by amature dancers
17:30-18:00/Let's Dance together
18:30-19:30/ Polinasian dance show
from Hawaii
Hula dance, Polinesian dance, Fire dance
Kumiai
0563-32-0525
Sta. on the Meitetsu Nishio Line.
Take a free shuttle bus which
runs
every 30 min. from 14:00
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Shimmaiko Beach festival
Fireworks Display
2018新舞子ビーチフェスティバル花火大会
Park・Blue Sun Beach
Chita C.
Aichi Pref.
Stage event, games, Food stands, etc.
Fireworks display/19:00-19:45
Jikko Iinkai
0562-36-2664
on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line.
A 10-min. walk.
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Hanabi Taikai Firework Display
2018全国選抜長良川中日花火大会
recommended
Between Nagara-bashi
bridge and Kinka-bashi
Bridge.
Gifu C.
岐阜市
Gifu Pref.
Year of 2016 is the 60th anniversary
of this fireworks display, and also
130 th anniversary of Chunichi News
Paper and 80th anniversary of Chunichi
Dragons (proffesional basaball team).
So, they might hold special fireworks
19:15-20:45
30,000 fireworks !
Fukyujigyo-bu
０５２−２２１−０６７１
on the Meitetsu
or JR line.
Take a special bus.
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Fireworks Display
2018岐阜新聞大垣花火大会
Higashi-machi
Ogaki City
Gifu Pref.
大垣市東町
19:30-20:45
3000 fireworks
=> Seino-shisha
0584-81-3330
Take bus bound for
Gifu-Shotokugakuen-Daigaku
and get off at Mangoku 万石stop
A 10-min. walk.
26/Sun
26/Sun
26/Sun
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2018 満月 |
Love Saves the Earth
(Charity event)
2018Mochinoki Hiroba
Nagoya C.
Join them !
Love saves people
Love saves the earth.
Official website is here
052-971-2500
Higashiyama or Meijo subway line
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recommended
2018Hisaya-oodori koen
Sakae
Nagoya C.
8:50-21:00 (opening time is different
depend on the venue)
Dance will be performed at 19 sites.
210 teams, approx. 20000 people,
participate in this event.
Official website is here
Sakae Sta. or Hisaya-Odori Sta.
on the subway line.
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performance
2018西之丸
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya C.
11:15-
After the performance, you can take a
photo with your favorite "busho".(free)
052-231-1700
the Meijo Subway Line.
Take exit 7.
map
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2018Chikusa-ku
Nagoya C.
14:00-
First 50 people who come to the
venue by 10:00 can get a numbered ticket
and feed elephants from 14:00.
Good chance to approach hipos.
Fee: free
Admission fee to the zoo is required
052-782-2111
the Higashiyama subway line.
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2018 #1 Fashion Exhibition Hall
Fukiage
Nagoya C.
Exhibition and sale of minerals,
fossils, jems, etc.
Admission: free
KoubutsuDokokai
090-1742-5781
Go out Exit 5.
A 5-min. walk.
map
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(Dance Festival to pray for rain)
2018 野田八幡宮
62 Higashiyashiki,
Noda-cho,
Kariya C.
Aichi Pref.
刈谷市野田町東屋敷62
16:00-
Intangible Folk Cultural Property
Designated by the Kariya City Government
300-year history
Kanko-kyokai
0566-23-4100
野田新町 Sta. on the JR Line.
Walk 15 min.
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
Castle Town Yukata Days
& Inuyama JokaMachi-Odori
2018and Uraku-en
Hommachi-dori
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Inuyama JokaMachi Odori(dance)
18:00-21:00 at Hommachi-dori
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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(Oh-jochin Matsuri)
2018三河一色大提灯まつり
Suwa Jinja Shrine
Isshiki-cho,
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市一色町一色宮添129
8:00-21:30
12 huge lanterns (Largest one:
10m/10.9yd high, 5.6m/6.1yd in diameter
Smallest one: 5.91m x 3.64 n diameter)
***
8:00a.m./Lantern hangging ceremony
15:00-, 20:00-/Kagura
19:00-/Kento-sai (lighting lanterns)
0563-73-4276
Ishiki-cho kanko-kyokai
0563-72-9607
吉良吉田 sta. on the Meitetsu
Line. Take Friend Bus
and get off at temporary bus stop.
Walk 5 min.
map
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
J leage soccer game
Nagoya Grampus vs
Urawa Reds
2018 7-2, Sengoku-cho,
Toyota C.
Aichi Pref.
豊田スタジアム
Kick off 18:00
You can buy the tickets at
convenience stores.
(Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K & Sunks)
Eight
052-242-9190
A 15-min. walk.
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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(Oh-jochin Matsuri)
2018三河一色大提灯まつり
Suwa Jinja Shrine
Isshiki-cho,
Nishio C.
Aichi Pref.
西尾市一色町一色宮添129
9:30-17:00
9:30-/Japanese archery
10:30-/Shinto ritual
15:00-/Kagura
17:00-/turn on the lanterns
0563-73-4276
Ishiki-cho kanko-kyokai
0563-72-9607
吉良吉田 sta. on the Meitetsu
Line. Take Friend Bus
and get off at temporary bus stop.
Walk 5 min.
map
Timetable, course and fare finder
JORUDAN / HYPERDIA
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2018 Bansho-ji,
Akamon-Myououden
Nagoya C.
.flea market
Approximatery 60 stalls
Rice cake called "Migawari-mochi" is
served from 18:00. at bansho-ji temple
052-262-0735
on the Tsurumai subway line
Take exit 2
1-min. walk
map
Salon Concert
2018 1F
(Nagoya Ongaku Plaza)
Kanayama
Nagoya C.
15:00-
Admission:Free
052-331-6041
Get off at Kanayama sta.
on the Meijo subway line.
Take exit 1
A 6-min. walk
map
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市)
open-air market
2018Nakamura-Koen
Nagoya C
9:00-13:30
Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc.
052-411-0003
Sta. on
the Higashiyama Subway Line.
Take exit 3. map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
Disaster Prevention Week
防災週間
2018Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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2018名古屋骨董祭
Fukiage
Nagoya C.
10:00 - 17:00
228 antique shop booths
Admission: free
052-731-5586
Sakuradori subway line.
Take exit 5.
Walk 5 min.
map
Chunichi Dragons
Baseball Game
2018Nagoya C.
ナゴヤドーム
vs Yomiuri Giants
18:00 -
Advance tickets are available from
Lawsons, Family Mart, Circle K, Sunks, etc.
052-261-8814
Nagoya Dome
052-719-2121
Yada Sta. on the Meijo
Subway Line.
Walk 5 min.
map
Castle Town Yukata Days
2018and Uraku-en
Inuyama C.
Aichi Pref.
9:00-15:00
If you visit Inuyama in yukata (summer
kimono), you will get an invitation ticket.
for Inuyama Castle and Urakuen.
Invitation tickets for this event are
given at Kanko Annaisho (tourist
information center) in front of
Inuyama Castle between 9:00 and 15:00.
Annaisho
0568-61-6000
on the Meitetsu line
Turn to right just before the brige.
Walk 4-5min. along the Kiso River.
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| photo:Gifu Kanko-kyokai |
Nagara-gawa Takigi Noh
2018Gifu Grand Hotel
Gifu Pref.
Doors open: 17:00
Noh Performance: 18:00-20:30
Takigi-Noh is a traditional plays
performed outdoor with light supplied by bonfires.
Noh, Soyo, Kyogen, etc.
058-265-4141
Line. Get on Gifu bus at #12 stop
bound for N32
Iwaiyama-kasagami (岩井山かさ神）
or N33 Miwa-shaka- mae
(三輪釈迦前). Get off at
Nagaragawa-Onsen "Gifu Grand
hotel-mae" stop (20min.).
A 5-min. walk
or
Get off at Meitetsu Gifu Sta. on
the Meitetsu Line. Get on Gifu
bus at #4 stop bound for N32
Iwaiyama-kasagami (岩井山かさ神）
or N33 Miwa-shaka-mae
(三輪釈迦前). Get off at
Nagaragawa-Onsen "Gifu Grand
hotel-mae" stop.(20 min.)
A 5-min. walk
