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| ▼ APRIL 2025 ( 令和七年四月) The classical name for April is Uzuki (卯月) lit. A month of U-no-hana (flowers of a null tree). April in the lunar calendar is a month which U-no-hana bloom. |
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SAKURA | Cherry Blossom Forcast by weather map Depending on the weather and temperature of the year, in eastern and western Japan, the period from cherry blossom (SomeiYoshino) blooming to full bloom is typically about one week. |
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Yamada Beach Oaza Toyooka, MinamiChita-cho, etc. Aichi Pref. |
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 April Fools' Day  2025エイプリルフール（四月馬鹿） |
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 Movie Discount Day 2025映画がお得な日 |
Many Movie theaters across the country. Nagoya's Movie Theaters |
(1st of each month) (Not all movies) List |
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"The sound of highway" 2024 |
Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) Money Museum 1F 3-21-24, Nishiki Naka-ku, Nagoya C.. 東京三菱JFJ貨幣資料館 |
Feb.7- May 12 (Fri) 9:00-16:00 (last entry 15:30) Admission: Free In the exhibition,they will introduce the sounds that color the journey of the Edo period, taken from the world of Utagawa Hiroshige's paintings. Hiroshige's woodprintings are very popular. You can know the the Edo spirits via his works. |
Bank of Mitsubishi-Tokyo UFJ Money Museum 052-300-8686 |
Get off at Fushimi sta. on the Higashiyama or Tsurumai subway line.Take exit #3. A 5-min walk. or Get off at Sakae sta. on the higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Take exit #8. A 6-min. walk. map |
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Festival 2024名古屋城春祭り |
Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. 名古屋城 |
March 20- April 6 9:00-20:00 (Last entry 19:30)  Sakura lighting-up period (Mar.20-Apr.6) You can enjoy "Yozakura kembutsu"or night cherry blossom viewing. There are 7 kinds, approx. 1000 sakura trees in Nagoya Castle. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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 "Sakura Festival#" Cherry blossoms/桜Sakura are illuminated !  Beer Garden 2024 |
Tsuruma Park (Tsuruma Koen) Showa-ku Nagoya C. |
Illumination: March 15 - April 7 18:00 - 21:30 Beer garden @Himarayasugi Garden: 11:00-21:30(L.O.21:00) +Weekday 11:00- 16:00/All you can drink 17:00-21:30 All you can drink & eat Yakiniku +Sat&Sun: 11:00-21:30 All you can eat Yakiniku Food Truck@Fountain/ 10:00-21:00 Beer Terace@East side of Fountain/11:00-21:30(L.O.21:00) Wine Festival(Mar.30-31)@Sohgakudo 10:00-17:00 ZIP OHANAMI STATION@ShibafuHiroba 11:00-21:00 Admission:Free Sakura Hanami |
Nagoya-shi Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit map |
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Arakogawa Park Sakura Matsuri 2024 荒子川桜まつり |
Arakogawa Park Arakogawa Garden Plaza Nagoya C. |
Mar. 26 - Apr.7 Wadaiko(Japanese drum) performance by high school students, marche, etc. |
052-384-8787 | Get off at Arakogawa Koen Sta. on the Aonami Line. Walk 3 min. |
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シダレザクラまつり/Shidarezakura Matsuri 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市守山区大字上志段味 字東谷2110 |
March 30 - April 14 9:00-16:30 Admission: free (Greenhouse of tropical fruits: 300yen) There are approx. 1000 weeping cherry blossom trees. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji and get off at Togokubashi Sta. Walk 15 min. or Take municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruit Park from Fujigaoka bus terminal. Get off at the last stop. Walk 13 min. |
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Nombori-arai 2024 |
Around the Toyokuni-bashi (bridge) Gojo River Iwakura C. Aichi Pref. |
(Mar.29-Apr.7 10:00-17:30 Nombori Arai/11:00- |
ShougaiGakushuu-ka 0587-38-5819 |
Get off at Iwakura Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Higashi-guchi (East Exit). Walk 5 min. |
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(KobanoMitsubaTsutsuji) Festival 2024 |
Around Fuji Jinja shrine 冨士神社 and Zenjuzen-ji temple 善住禅寺 Toyokawa C. 豊川市 Aichi Pref. |
Mar.30 - 15 9:00-16:00 |
Toyokawa-shi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 ZenjiZenji 0533-88-2325 |
Get off at MeidenAkasaka 名電赤坂 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 50-min. walk |
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 Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Mar.16- Apr.8(Mon) Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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2024 |
Kiso Sansen Park Kaizu-cho, Kaizu C. Gifu Pref.. |
Mar. 20 (Wed) - April 7 (Sun) Mon-Fri/9:00-17:30 Admission:Free (Admission charged for the hall of Water & Horticulture) Kiso Sansen flower garden was designed based on the concept of the stream of three rivers that run the Nobi Plain; Kiso River, Ibi River and Nagara River. Now it is filled with 190,000 bulbs of 130 varieties of tulips. Official website is here. |
Management Center 0584-54-5531 |
Get off at Ishizu Sta. on the Yoro-Tetsudo Line. Take a bus and get off at KisoSansenKoen. *Shuttle bus(pay) is available on weekends only during the festival from 1:JR Kuwana Sta. departing at 9:00, 9:40, 10:20, 11:00, 11:40, 12:20,etc. 2:JR Ogaki Sta. 3. oro-Tetsudo Line Tado Sta. <by car> A 20-min. drive from the Yatomi Exit or a 15-min. drive from the agashima Exit on the HigashiMeihan Expressway. |
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2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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 Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:15 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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& Shigaku-sai 2025 歩射神事・試楽祭 |
Masumida Shrine (Masumida Jinja) Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 真清田神社 愛知県一宮市真清田1-2-1 |
(April 2/annual) 13:00- / Hosha Shinji (Shinto Festival) 17:00- / Shigakusai |
Masumida Jinja 真清田神社 0586-73-5196 |
Get off at Owari-Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line. or Get off at Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Turn to left at the rotary in front of the station. Go straight 300m. |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Yabusame Shinto Ritual 2024 桃花祭 |
Masumida Shrine (Masumida Jinja) Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 真清田神社 愛知県一宮市真清田1-2-1 |
(April 3/annual) 9:00-15:30 Biggest festival of Masumida shrine. In old time, people believed that a peach tree or branch has power to purify human beings. Traditional festival to drive away evil spirits and bring in good fortune. 11:00-/Yabusame Shinto Ritual Yabusame is the Japanese traditional skill, practice and rite of shooting arrows from a galloping horse. |
Masumida Jinja 真清田神社 0586-73-5196 |
Get off at Owari-Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line. or Get off at Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Turn to left at the rotary in front of the station. Go straight 300m. |
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4/Fri 4/Fri |
 Seimei 2024 |
Seimei is the time of year which all nature is crisp, winey, feel refreshed, bright and beautiful. |
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2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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 Nagoya Motorcycle Show 2024 |
Aichi Sky Expo 5-10-1, Centrair Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
9:00-17:00 You can enjoy exhibitions of the latest commercially available cars and concept cars from domestic and foreign manufactures, test drivers of the latest models, and an electric bike experience corner. Adult: 2,000yen ?(adv. ticket 1600yen) Free for women and highschool students & younger, but need registration from here |
052-561-5675 | Get off at Chubu Kokusai Kuko Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
(every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS 21 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can t ake a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2025 宗春おもち祭 |
Nishinomaru Nagoya Castle 名古屋城 Nagoya C. |
9:00-17:00 Events related to Tokugawa Muneharu, the 7th lord of the Owari Domain, such as songs, skits, dances, and mochi throwing. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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大須春まつり 2024 |
Osu Kannon Bansho-ji Osu shopping district etc. Osu Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
Osu-daiko drum performances, Chindon'ya marching bands, special sale, etc. You can enjoy them all day. |
Osu Shotengai Renmei 052-261-2287 |
Get off at Osu-kannon sta. on theTsurumai subway line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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2024 覚王山春祭り |
Approach to Nittai-ji (temple) Kakuozan Nagoya C. 覚王山 日泰寺参道 |
10:00-18:00 Music stage (Japanese drum, Shamisen), Art market, Flea market, International food stands, etc. |
052-751-8686 | Get off at Kakuozan sta. on the Higashiyama subway line. Take exit1. map |
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2025 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
(5th and 13th of each month) 10:00-14:00 |
052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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 Endoji Saturday Market 2024 |
Endoji Shopping Mall Nishi-ku Nagoya C. |
11:00-16:00 In addition to shops along the shopping street, various vendores including vegetable and fruit stalls, general merchandise stores, and sweets shops will participate in the exhibition. |
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| Tsuruma Park Flower Festival 2024 |
Tsuruma Koen (Tsuruma Park) Showa-ku Nagoya C. |
March 25 - June 4 (Sun) Sakura: Mar.15-Apr.7 There are approx. 750 sakura trees in the park.(Sakura illuninated betwen Mar. 25 & April 7 during the sakura festival) After the season of cherry blossoms, we enjoy azaleas, roses, iris, etc. here |
Nagoya-shi Ryokuka Center 052-733-8340 |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. here |
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2024 |
Tokugawa-en Japanese Garden Higashi-ku Nagoya C. |
April 6 -April 21 Approx 1,000 peony bushes Admission: 300yen, Jr,schooler and younger:Free If you show your "DoNichi Eco Kippu" or one day pass....300yen=>240yen |
Tokugawa-en 052-935-8988 |
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シダレザクラまつり/Shidarezakura Matsuri 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市守山区大字上志段味 字東谷2110 |
March 30 - April 14 9:00-16:30 Admission: free (Greenhouse of tropical fruits: 300yen) There are approx. 1000 weeping cherry blossom trees. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji and get off at Togokubashi Sta. Walk 15 min. or Take municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruit Park from Fujigaoka bus terminal. Get off at the last stop. Walk 13 min. |
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Festival 2024ナノハナ・サクラまつり |
Shonai-Ryokuchi & Shonai-Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nishi-ku Nagoya C. |
-April 7 (Sun) 9:00-16:00 Southeast of the Shonai-Ryokuchi park, along the cycling course, there you see lots of rape flowers (50000 rape plants and 700 sakura trees. Exhibition, workshop and sale of fruits, etc. are held on Sat. Sun and holidays during the period. |
ShonaiRyokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai Ryokuchi-koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. |
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Inuyama Festival Hongakusai 2025犬山祭 |
Haritsuna Jinja (shrine) Inuyama Castle Town Inuyama City Aichi Pref. |
(1st Sat. & the following Sun. of April) 8:30-21:00 33 float-festivals are designated as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December, 2016. Inuyama Festival is one of them and also it's also Japan's Important Intagible Folk Cultural Property. Started in 1635. You can see 13 very beautiful floats with old mechanical papetts called "karakuri-ningyo".. |
Inuyama Kanko-Annai-sho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take the West Exit (西口/Nishiguchi) Go straight and turn to right at Honmachi 本町 intersection. or Get off at Inuyama-Yuen sta. on the Meitetsu line. (limited express 30 min.) 15-min. walk |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Mar.16- Apr.8(Mon) Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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 Tokoname Float Festiva 2025常滑 |
Hakusan Jinja Shrine 白山神社 Kosuzudani area 小鈴谷地区 Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. 常滑市小鈴谷字赤松r30 |
1st Sunday of April and one day before Pulling around one float, Lion Dance, Sambaso Dance, etc. |
Tokonameshi kankoKyokai 0569-89-6561 |
Get off at Kaminoma上野間 Sta. on the MeitetsuChitashimsen Line. A 65-min. walk. |
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Taketoyo-cho Spring Festival 2025武豊町 |
Chiryu Shrine Higashi-Odaka area, 東大高区 Taketoyo-cho 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. map |
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| Agata Shrine Ichihara area, 市原区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. (A little bit far from the station) |
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| Hakusan Shrine& Hachiman Shrine Fuki area, 富貴区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. map |
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| Fukiichiba area富貴市場区 | (The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
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Handa Umakake Matsuri 2023 |
Hirachi Shinmei-sha 平地神明社 Handa C. 半田市 Aichi Pref. |
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(Unagoji Festival) 2025(Main festival is held on Sunday) |
Ushikubo Hachimansha (shrine) 164 Tokiwa Ushikubo-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市牛久保町常盤164 |
(Sat&Sun near April 7,8) 15:30-20:00 Wakaba-sai was designated as an Intangible Cultural Folk Property by the administration of Aichi Pref. on January 21, 2009. 15:30-: Procession start from Hachimansha shrine 16:30: procession arrive Tennosha shrine 18:00: Procession start from Tennosha 20:00: arrive at Hachimansha shrine |
0533-89-2140 Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at Ushikubo sta. on the JR Iida line. Walk approx. 5 min. to the Northeast |
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 ©Kumpeki-Shuzo Kunpeki Sake Brewing industry Open Cellar 2024 |
Kumpeki Shuzo (勲碧酒造) Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
(First Sat and Sun of April/annual) 10:00-15:00 Sake tasting, Concert, etc. Admission: Free Official info. is here |
0587-56-2138 | Get off at Hotei (布袋)Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take free shuttle bus. (18 min. from Nagoya, 390yen) Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN and HYPERDIA |
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   Komakiyama Sakura Festival 2024 |
Komakiyama Shiseki Koen(Park) Komaki C. 小牧市 Aichi Pref. |
March 22 - April 7 Food trucks /Mar.30-Apr.7 , 10:00-21:00 Nodate tea ceremony/Apr61, 10:00-14:00 @ in front of Komaki Seinennoie (\300) <Chambara Battle> 10:00-, 13:00- The application starts from March 10th First come, first served basis. On-the-day registration is available if spots are open. Targeted for ages 5 and above. Children's chambara is a play that mimics traditional Japanese swordsmanship, where kids use safe form swords or toy swords to spar with friends. |
Komakishi Kankokyokai 0568-39-6123 |
Get off at Heiandori Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Transfer to the Meitetsu Komaki Line and get off at Komaki 小牧 Sta. A 25-min. walk or take a bus(10 mins) |
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| Tokai-shi Oike Koen Sakura Festival 2024東海市大池公園桜まつり |
Oike Koen Park 3-1, Chuoh-cho, Tokai C. Aichi Pref. |
March 21 - April 14 Illumination/18:00-21:30 Stage event/10:00-15:00 etc. 7 kinds, Approx. .1,100 sakura blossom trees |
Tokai-shi KankoKyokai 0562-32-5149 |
Get off at Otagawa 太田川 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (Bound for Chubu International Airport) Walk approx. 18 min. |
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(KobanoMitsubaTsutsuji) Festival 2024 |
Around Fuji Jinja shrine 冨士神社 and Zenjuzen-ji temple 善住禅寺 Toyokawa C. 豊川市 Aichi Pref. |
Mar.30 - 15 9:00-16:00 |
Toyokawa-shi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 ZenjiZenji 0533-88-2325 |
Get off at MeidenAkasaka 名電赤坂 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 50-min. walk |
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 Hirachi Shinmei-sha shrine Festival (Eve) 2024 |
Hirachi Shinmei-sha 平地神明社 Handa C. 半田市 Aichi Pref. |
(First Sat. and Sun. of April/annual) 13:30-16:00/Children carry portable shrines 18:00-21:00/ Lion dance |
- | Get off at Kamezaki sta. on the JR Tokaido line. (30-40 min. from Nagoya) Walk approx. 500m, 7-min walk. |
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Nagoya Motorcycle Show 2024 |
Aichi Sky Expo 5-10-1, Centrair Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
9:00-17:00 You can enjoy exhibitions of the latest commercially available cars and concept cars from domestic and foreign manufactures, test drivers of the latest models, and an electric bike experience corner. Adult: 2,000yen ?(adv. ticket 1600yen) Free for women and highschool students & younger, but need registration from here |
052-561-5675 | Get off at Chubu Kokusai Kuko Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. |
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Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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花の撓大祭 2024 |
Tametoh Inari Jinja Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市為当町宮脇32 |
10:00-17:00 Shinto Ritual 13:00-15:00 Events for kids 14:00-16:00 Serving of imoni(taro potato hot pot) 19:00-19:30 Shinto ritual 19:30-20:00/Tezutsu Fireworks 20:00-23:30 Foxes' lantern procession |
Tametoh Inari Jinja 0533-75-3303 Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at AichiMito 愛知御津Sta. on the JR Line. A 10-min. walk. |
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Nombori-arai 2024 |
Around the Toyokuni-bashi (bridge) Gojo River Iwakura C. Aichi Pref. |
(Mar.29-Apr.7 10:00-17:30 Nombori Arai/11:00- |
ShougaiGakushuu-ka 0587-38-5819 |
Get off at Iwakura Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Higashi-guchi (East Exit). Walk 5 min. |
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Branches in Nagoya C. are open 2024区役所・日曜日窓口開設日 |
Kuyakusho and Kuyakusho-shisho Nagoya C. 各区役所 |
8:45 - 14:00 | - | Each Ward Office (Branch office) |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can t ake a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2025 宗春おもち祭 |
Nishinomaru Nagoya Castle 名古屋城 Nagoya C. |
9:00-17:00 Events related to Tokugawa Muneharu, the 7th lord of the Owari Domain, such as songs, skits, dances, and mochi throwing. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo名古屋城 /Nagoya Castle Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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大須春まつり 2024 |
Osu Kannon Bansho-ji Osu shopping district etc. Osu Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
Osu-daiko drum performances, Chindon'ya marching bands, special sale, etc. You can enjoy them all day. |
Osu Shotengai Renmei 052-261-2287 |
Get off at Osu-kannon sta. on theTsurumai subway line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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2024 覚王山春祭り |
Approach to Nittai-ji (temple) Kakuozan Nagoya C. 覚王山 日泰寺参道 |
10:00-18:00 Music stage (Japanese drum, Shamisen), Art market, Flea market, International food stands, etc. |
052-751-8686 | Get off at Kakuozan sta. on the Higashiyama subway line. Take exit1. map |
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2024 |
The Russian Soldiers' Cemetery in the Old Army Cemetery Heiwa Koen Park Chikusa-ku Nagoya C. 平和公園旧陸軍墓地内 |
(1st Sunday of April/annual) 13:30- In one corner of the old army cemetery, there are monuments and a memorial tower for Russian soldiers who were captured during the Russo-Japanse War (1904 Feb.-1905 Sep.) and died in Nagoya. |
- | Take a city bus "Hoshigaoka 11/星ヶ丘11" bound for Chikatetsu Jiyuugaoka 地下鉄自由ヶ丘. Get off at Heiwakoen 平和公園 Stop |
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 Higashiyama Park Spring Festival 2024東山公園春祭り |
Higashiyama Park (Higashiyama-Koen) Nagoya C. 東山公園 |
Mar. 16 - May 6 Closed: Mondays (If Monday falls on holiday, closed on the following day) Between April 24 and May 6: Open everyday |
Higashiyama Park 東山動植物園 052-782-2111 |
Get off at Higashiyama-koen Sta. on the Higashiyama subway line. Take exit 3. Walk 2 min. map |
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Festival 2024名古屋城春祭り |
Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. 名古屋城 |
March 20- April 6 9:00-20:00 (Last entry 19:30) Sakura lighting-up period (Mar.20-Apr.6) You can enjoy "Yozakura kembutsu"or night cherry blossom viewing. There are 7 kinds, approx. 1000 sakura trees in Nagoya Castle. |
Nagoya Castle Kanri-jimusho 名古屋城管理事務所 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Shiyakusho Sta. on the Meijo Subway line. Take exit 7/ map 地下鉄名城線「市役所」下車 ７番出口 map |
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"Sakura Festival#" Cherry blossoms/桜Sakura are illuminated ! Beer Garden 2024 |
Tsuruma Park (Tsuruma Koen) Showa-ku Nagoya C. |
Illumination: March 22 - April 7 18:00 - 21:30 Beer garden: March 22-April 7 Weekday 17:00- 21:30 Sat&Sun: 12:00-21:30(L.O.21:00) Sakura Hanami |
052-741-0211 Nagoya-shi Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit map |
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 A Cappella Concert 2024 |
Sogakudo) Tsuruma Park Nagoya C. |
10:30-17:30 |
Nagoya-shi Midori no Kyokai 052-733-8340 |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Subway Tsurumai Line. |
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2024 |
Tokugawa-en Japanese Garden Higashi-ku Nagoya C. |
April 6 -April 21 Approx 1,000 peony bushes Admission: 300yen, Jr,schooler and younger:Free If you show your "DoNichi Eco Kippu" or one day pass....300yen=>240yen |
Tokugawa-en 052-935-8988 |
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Ohanami 2024 |
Along the Yamazaki River Mizuho-ku Nagoya C. |
No events Recommended spot for Ohanami View from the Kanaebashi Bridge is sooo beautiful. Sakura along the Yamazaki River |
Mizuho DobokuJimusho 052-831-6161 Mizuho Ward Office shougaigakushu-tanto 052-852-9307 |
Get off at Mizuho-Undojo-Higashi Sta. Take exit 3. Walk to the west approx. 600m. or Get off at Mizuho-Undojo-Nishi Sta. Take exit 2. Walk to the east approx. 500m |
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| Osu Spring Festival 2024大須春まつり |
Osu Kannon Bansho-ji etc. Osu Nagoya C. |
12:00-16:00 Street performance, Japanese drumming, Baloon show, Chindon, etc. |
Osu Shotengai Renmei 052-261-2287 |
Get off at Osu-Kannon or Kamimaezu subway sta. map |
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Arakogawa Park Sakura Festival 2024荒子川公園さくらまつり |
Arakogawa Koen (Park) Minato-ku Nagoya C. |
Mar.26 - April 7 10:00-15:30 @Garden Plaza Approx. 1,000 sakura trees |
Arakogawa Garden Plaza 052-384-8787 |
Get off at Arakogawa-Koen 荒子川公園 on the Aonami Line. Walk 3 min. |
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2024 |
Nogyo Bunka-en Todagawa Ryokuchi 戸田川緑地 Nagoya C. |
March 16 - April 14 Approx. 1,000 cherry blossom trees are planted, allowing visitors to enjoy various types of cherry blossoms for about two monthe until late April. The Kawazuzakura blooms in early March, followed by the Kanhizakura in mid-March, the SomeiYoshino in late March, and the Satozakura in mid-April. |
NogyoBunka-en TodagawaRyokuchi 052-302-5321 |
Get off at Takabata Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 4. From No.5 stop take a municipal bus "Takabata 高畑 14" bound for Ryochabashi 両茶橋. Get off at Happyakujima 八百島 .stop. Walk 10 min. |
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シダレザクラまつり/Shidarezakura Matsuri 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市守山区大字上志段味 字東谷2110 |
March 30 - April 14 9:00-16:30 Admission: free (Greenhouse of tropical fruits: 300yen) There are approx. 1000 weeping cherry blossom trees. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji and get off at Togokubashi Sta. Walk 15 min. or Take municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruit Park from Fujigaoka bus terminal. Get off at the last stop. Walk 13 min. |
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Festival 2024ナノハナ・サクラまつり |
Shonai-Ryokuchi & Shonai-Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nishi-ku Nagoya C. |
Mar. 23(Sat) -April 7(Sun) 9:00-16:00 Southeast of the Shonai-Ryokuchi park, along the cycling course, there you see lots of rape flowers (50000 rape plants and 700 sakura trees. Exhibition, workshop and sale of fruits, etc. are held on Sat. Sun and holidays during the period. |
ShonaiRyokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai Ryokuchi-koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. |
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 Goen-ichi 2024 ごえん市 |
Endoji Shopping mall Nishi-ku Nagoya C. |
(1st Sunday of each month) 10:00-15:00 Food stands, Flea market, sale of vegetables, etc. |
- | Get off at Kokusai Center Sta. on the Sakuradori Subway Line. A 5-min. walk. map |
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 Nagakute Old Battle-field Sakura Festival 2024長久手古戦場桜まつり |
Kosenjo Koen (Park) NagakuteChuo2gou Koen(Park) 204Musashizuka Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. 長久手市 |
(1st Sunday of April) 10:00-15:00 A cherry blossom festival is held at Nagakute Kosenjo Park, the main battlefield of the battlesof Komaki and Nagakute. The festival is held in early April, as the Battle of Nagakute took place on April 9th, 1584, in the 12th year of the Tensho era. Bo-no-te performance, Japanese armor try-on experience, food stalls, etc. Approx. 70 Sakura trees Official info. is here |
Nagakute Shiyakusho Shogai Gakushu-ka 0561-56-0627 |
Get off at Fujigaoka Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to Linimo Line. Get off at NagakuteKosenjo Sta. A 3-min. walk. |
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2024岡崎公園の桜まつり |
Okazaki Koen (Okazaki Park) Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561 |
March 22 - April 7 One of the most popular hanami spotsin Aichi Pref. The view at the north of "MikawaBushi no Yakata - Ieyasu-kan", is very impressive. Photos of beautiful sakura along the Iga River are often used for PR photos, etc. Approx. 150 outdoor stalls 1,700 sakura trees(800 someiyoshino) illuminated 18:00-22:00) admission: free |
Okazaki KankoKyokai 0564-23-6217 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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Ieyasu Procession (Ieyasu Gyoretsu) 2024 |
Main street and near Tonobashi Bridge Okazaki C. 岡崎市 Aichi Pref |
(1st or 2nd Sunday of April) 13:30-16:30 13:00-/Departure ceremony at Iga Hachiman-gu Shrine Parade....13:30-16:30 13:30: Departs from Iga-Hachimangu (shrine) 14:10: Kosei-Kita intersection 14:35: Shima-cho intersection 14:45: Higashi-Okazaki Sta. 15:00: Tono-bashi 15:30-16:00: Reproduction of war-scenes @Otogawa Riverbank More than 1000 people dressed in samurai costume parade in a long procession. Let's see the courageous warriors of Mikawa area called Mikawa-Bushi. |
Okazaki-shi Kanko Kyokai 0564-64-1637 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki 東岡崎 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 10-min. walk. |
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Nombori-arai 2024 |
Around the Toyokuni-bashi (bridge) Gojo River Iwakura C. Aichi Pref. |
(Mar.29-Apr.7 10:00-17:30 Nombori Arai/11:00- |
ShougaiGakushuu-ka 0587-38-5819 |
Get off at Iwakura Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Higashi-guchi (East Exit). Walk 5 min. |
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Ichinomiya Sakura Festival 2024一宮桜まつり |
* Along the Oe River (Daijo Park=> Sugasaki-bashi), *Along the Aoki River (Chiaki-cho) *Along the banks of the Kiso River (Kitakata-cho, Komyo-ji, Asai-cho) *Masumida Shrine(Masumida) *AsaiyamaKoen (Asai-cho) *InariKoen (Hachiman) *BisaiRyokudo(Konobu) etc. Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. |
March 25 - April 10 In 1885, sakura trees were planted on the banks of the Kiso River. So, between Kitakata-cho and Asai-cho Ono along the Kiso River, there is wonderful 4-kilometer-row of over 100-year-old cherry trees. (Designated as National Site of Scenic Beauty and a state's natural monument) |
Ichinomiya-shi KankoKyokai 0586-28-9131 |
Get off at Owari-Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line. or Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. *Oe River/A 15-min. walk. *Kiso River/Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Ichinomiya-shi Sogo Taiikukan一宮市総合体育館 Get off at 138TowerPark. A 3-min. walk. |
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Komakiyama Sakura Festival 2024 |
Komakiyama Shiseki Koen(Park) Komaki C. 小牧市 Aichi Pref. |
March 24 - April 7 Food trucks /Mar.31-Apr.7 10:00-21:00 |
Get off at Heiandori 平安通ta. on the Subway Meijo Line. Transfer to Subway Kamiida Line /Meitetsu Komaki Line Get off at Komaki小牧 Sta. A 20-min. walk or Take Peach Bus bound for KomakiShiyakusho小牧市役所 Get off at KomakiShiyakusho. or Take Meitetsu Bus or KomakiJunkai Bus and get off at KomakiShiyakusho stop. |
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Iwasaki Castle Spring Festival 2024日進市 岩崎城春まつり |
Iwasaki Johshi Koen and Iwasaki Tobu TamokutekiHiroba Nisshin C. 日進市 Aichi Pref. |
9:30-15:00 Parade, Kids' Brass Band, Naruko Dance, Stage show by local people, Bazaar, etc. |
Nisshin-shi Shoko-kai 0561-73-8000 |
Get off at Hoshigaoka Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Goshikien五色園 orNagakuteShako 長久手車庫. Get off at IwasakiMitakeguchi 岩崎御岳口. |
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| Tokai-shi Oike Koen Sakura Festival 2024東海市大池公園桜まつり |
Oike Koen Park Tokai C. Aichi Pref. |
March 21 - April 14 Event: April6 & 7/10:00-15:00 7 kinds, Approx.1,100 sakura trees |
Tokai-shi KankoKyokai 0562-32-5149 |
Get off at Otagawa 太田川 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (Bound for Chubu International Airport) Walk approx. 18 min. |
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Suigen Sakura Festival 2024豊田市・水源さくらまつり |
Suigen Ryokuchi Park (Suigen Ryokuchi Koen) Hirayama-cho平山町 Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
March 24 - April 7 Suigen Sakura Festival 水源桜まつり Approx. 500 sakura trees |
Yahagigawa to MikawaBushi Forum 0565-88-8111 |
Get off at Toyotashi 豊田市Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a Meitetsu bus bound for KinenByoin記念病院 and get off at Hirayama平山Stop. A 15-min. walk. or Get off at Mikawa Toyota 三河豊田 Sta. on the AichiKanjo Tetsudo Line. Take a bus (10-min. ride) and get off at SuigenHeiwa 水源平和 stop. |
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| Tokai-shi Oike Koen Sakura Festival 2024東海市大池公園桜まつり |
Oike Koen Park 3-1, Chuoh-cho, Tokai C. Aichi Pref. |
March 21 - April 14 Illumination/18:00-21:30 Stage event/10:00-15:00 etc. 7 kinds, Approx. .1,100 sakura blossom trees |
Tokai-shi KankoKyokai 0562-32-5149 |
Get off at Otagawa 太田川 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (Bound for Chubu International Airport) Walk approx. 18 min. |
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2019 |
Oto-gawa (Oto River) 乙川 Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. |
Mar.21 - April 7, 2019 10:00-18:30 /every 15 min Okazakijoka Funa-asobi/岡崎城下 舟遊び Tonobashi Bridge ⇔ Fukiyabashi Bridge (Approx. 20 min./ 19 people/boat/ 1,500yen) High schooler and under:500yen 3-year old and under:Free No reservation required Hanami, Sakura, Seanonal Boating |
Otogawa Kankosen Jikko iinkai 090-9194-4629 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki 東岡崎 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take North Exit/Kitadeguchi 北出口. Go straight ahead until arriving at the Oto river. Turn to left. (You will see Okazaki Castle)In front of New Grand Hotel. 15-20 min. walk from the station. |
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Handa Umakake Matsuri 2025 |
Hirachi Shinmei-sha 平地神明社 Handa C. 半田市 Aichi Pref. 半田市平地町1-72 |
(1st Sat & the following Sun of April/annual)
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Handashi KankoKyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Kamezaki sta. on the JR Tokaido line. (30-40 min. from Nagoya) Walk approx. 500m, 7-min walk. |
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2024 オマント馬まつり |
Hantsuki Shichisha jinja (shrine) 半月七社神社 Yoshida-cho, Obu C. 大府市吉田町2-45 Aichi Pref. |
(1st Sun. of April/annual) 8:00-16:00 Interaction experience with ponies/11:00-11:30, 13:45-14:15 Pony riding experience/11:30-12:00,14:15-14:45 Kakeuma/11:30-12:00, 13:00-13:45, 14:15-15:00 Exorcism shinto ceremony/14:30- Mochinage/15:30- |
Shichisha jinja 0562-46-5867 Obushi KankoKyokai 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu大府 Sta. on the JR Line or Otagawa太田川 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Chita Bus Yokosuka Line. Get off at Sarumachi申待 stop. Walk 3-min. to south. 5 min. drive from the Obu interchange exit of ChitaHanto-Doro |
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Inuyama Festival Hongakusai 2025 犬山祭 |
Haritsuna Jinja (shrine) Inuyama City Aichi Pref. |
(1st Sat. & Sun. of April) 9:00-21:30 33 float-festivals are designated as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December, 2016. Inuyama Festival is one of them and also it's also Japan's Important Intagible Folk Cultural Property. Started in 1635. You can see 13 very beautiful floats with old mechanical papetts called "karakuri-ningyo".. |
Inuyama Kanko-Annai-sho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take the West Exit (西口/Nishiguchi) Go straight and turn to right at Honmachi 本町 intersection. or Get off at Inuyama-Yuen sta. on the Meitetsu line. (limited express 30 min.) 15-min. walk |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Mar.16- Apr.8(Mon) Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Tokoname Float Festiva 2025常滑 |
Hakusan Jinja Shrine 白山神社 2024Kosuzudani area 小鈴谷地区 Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. 常滑市小鈴谷字赤松r30 |
(1st Sat. & Sun. of April) Kosugaya Float Festiva 小鈴谷祭礼 Features 1 float Lion dance, IsamiDaiko(Japanese drums) Puppet show |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. (A little bit far from the station) |
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Taketoyo-cho Spring Festival 2025武豊町 |
Chiryu Shrine Higashi-Odaka area, 東大高区 Taketoyo-cho 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. map |
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| Agata Shrine Ichihara area, 市原区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. (A little bit far from the station) |
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| Hakusan Shrine& Hachiman Shrine Fuki area, 富貴区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref |
(The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
Get off at Fuki Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. map |
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| Fukiichiba area富貴市場区 | (The 1st Sunday of April and the preceding day) 1 float |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 |
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(Unagoji Festival) 2025(Main festival is held on Sunday) |
Ushikubo Hachimansha (shrine) 164 Tokiwa Ushikubo-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市牛久保町常盤164 |
(Sat&Sun near April 7,8) 12:20-20:30 Wakaba-sai was designated as an Intangible Cultural Folk Property by the administration of Aichi Pref. on January 21, 2009. 9:30-19:10 (street) 19:10-20:30(shrine) *** 12:30-19:10: Unagoji procession (14:50-16:26 break time) 5 floats, Sasa-odori dancers and Yanyo-gods parade from Hachimansha shrine to Tennosha shrine and back.Yanyo-gods spread themselves wherever they like while shouting "Yan'yo", meaningless words in a song for rhythm, timing to songs sung by sasa-odori dancers. Toyokawa City's Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset. |
0533-89-2140 Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at Ushikubo sta. on the JR Iida line. Walk approx. 5 min. to the Northeast |
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花の撓大祭 2025 |
Tametoh Inari Jinja Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市為当町宮脇32 |
(1st Sunday of April, except April 1st) 10:00-17:00/Shinto ritual 12:30-13:30, 14:00-15:30/Fox Procession 16:00-/Mochinage |
Tametoh Inari Jinja 0533-75-3303 Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at AichiMito 愛知御津Sta. on the JR Line. A 10-min. walk. |
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| Canceled Hachimangu Shrine Festival 2019 八幡宮例大祭 |
Hachimangu Shrine 八幡宮 Hachiman-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市 |
(2nd Sunday of April/annual) 8:30-19:00 8:30-/Japanese style archery 10:00-/Shinto Ritual Urayasu-no-mai dance, etc. 16:00-/Gojinkosai Shinto Festival Offering of Yabusame & Urayasunomai Dance |
Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at Koh 国府 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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©Kumpeki-Shuzo Kunpeki Sake Brewing industry Open Cellar 2024 |
Kumpeki Shuzo (勲碧酒造) Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
(First Sat and Sun of April/annual) 10:00-15:00 Sake tasting, Concert, etc. Admission: Free Official info. is here |
0587-56-2138 | Get off at Hotei (布袋)Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take free shuttle bus. (18 min. from Nagoya, 390yen) Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN and HYPERDIA |
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 Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS Avispa Fukuoka 15:00 Kick Off Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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Nagoya Motorcycle Show 2024 |
Aichi Sky Expo 5-10-1, Centrair Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
9:00-17:00 You can enjoy exhibitions of the latest commercially available cars and concept cars from domestic and foreign manufactures, test drivers of the latest models, and an electric bike experience corner. Adult: 2,000yen ?(adv. ticket 1600yen?) Free for women and highschool students & younger, but need registration from here |
052-561-5675 | Get off at Chubu Kokusai Kuko Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. |
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Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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Textile Fair (せんい祭/Sen'i Matsuri) 2024 |
Wholesale district in front of Gifu Station Gifu C. Gifu Pref. |
(1st Sunday of Apr, Jul, Oct & Dec) 8:00 - 16:00 30% - 90% off Ladies', men's and children's clothing, formal wear, bedclothing, kimono, general merchandise, umbrella, etc. |
Sen'i Matsuri Jikko Iinkai 058-265-8477 |
Get off at Gifu Sta. on the JR Line. A 1-min. walk. map |
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Kiso Sansen Park Tulip Festival 20 |
Kiso Sansen Park Kaizu-cho, Kaizu C. Gifu Pref. |
Mar. 25 (Mon) - April 14 (Sun) Mon-Fri/9:00-17:00 Sat & Sun/8:00-18:00 Admission:Free (Admission charged for the hall of Water & Horticulture) Kiso Sansen flower garden was designed based on the concept of the stream of three rivers that run the Nobi Plain; Kiso River, Ibi River and Nagara River. Now it is filled with 190,000 bulbs of 101 varieties of tulips. Official website is here. |
Management Center 0584-54-5531 |
Get off at Ishizu Sta. on the Yoro-Tetsudo Line. Take a bus and get off at KisoSansenKoen. *Shuttle bus(pay) is available on weekends only during the festival from 1:JR Kuwana Sta. departing at 9:00, 9:40, 10:20, 11:00, 11:40, 12:20,etc. 2:JR Ogaki Sta. 3. oro-Tetsudo Line Tado Sta. <by car> A 20-min. drive from the Yatomi Exit or a 15-min. drive from the agashima Exit on the HigashiMeihan Expressway. |
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Japanese sword forging method 2024 |
Seki Kaji-Denshokan Seki City Gifu Pref. |
(1st Sunday) Demonstration by masters of skill (Grinders, Sheath maker, Grip decorator, and Shiroganeshi). Traditional Japanese sword forging 10:30-11:00, 13:30-14:00 Polish and finishing skills 11:00-12:00, 13:30-14:30 100 participants/session |
Seki Kaji Densho-kan TEL: 0575-23-3825 |
Take Gifu Bus Nagoya-kosokusen line bound for Mino-Seki from Meitetsu Bus Center 4F #3 bus stop. Get off at Sakae-Itchome. 10-min walk.. (1h05-1h25/1000yen) timetable |
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 Textile Fair in Autumn  2024 春のせんい祭り |
The textile Industry Area in front of JR Gifu Sta. 岐阜市問屋町2 ほか Gifu C. Gifu Pref. |
8:00-16:00 (1st Sunday of April, July, October and December) Discount sale of clothing, etc. Gifu City is known as one of the popular textile industry areas. |
Gifu FashonSangyo Rengokai 058-265-1366 Sen'i Rengokai 058-262-8477 |
Get off at JR Gifu or Meitetsu Gifu Station. |
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Busshoe/Ryugee Buddha's Birthday 花まつり/お釈迦様の誕生日 2024 |
Osu Kannon Osu Nagoya C. |
10:00-14:00 13:00-/ceremony Celebrate Buddha's birthday by pouring sweet tea on the stature of baby Buddha. It is said that this habbit came from the legend that when Buddha was born, 9 dragons splashed sweet-scented water and made him give its first bath. Sweet tea service. |
052-231-6525 | Get off at OsuKannon Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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| Nittai-ji (temple) 日泰寺 Kakuouzan, Nagoya C. |
(April 8th/annual) 10:30-/ Memoria service 11:00- After the memorial service, we can have Amacha sweet tea service |
Kakuozan Shotengai 052-751-8686 |
Get off at Kakuozan sta. on the subway Higashiyama Line. Take exit 1 map |
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2024 |
Higashi-Betsuin 東別院 2-8-55, Tachibana Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(8th, 18th & 28th of each month) 10:00-14:00 approximatery 50 stalls |
052-321-9201 | Get off at Higashibetsuin station on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. 3 min. walk to the west. map |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Mar.16- Apr.8(Mon) Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2024 |
Toyokuni-jinja Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C. |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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| 11/Fri | Yanagibashi Bear Garden Open 2024 |
Roof top of Marunaka Bldg.Parking (In front of Nagoya Fish Market) 4-15-2 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
- Oct. 6(Sun)? Weekday 17:00-23:00, Sat.Sun.NH daytime/12:00- , night16:00-22:00 Official website is here 270 seats |
inquiries 052-571-5547 reservation 052-571-5545 |
Get off at Nagoya on any transportation. Walk 4-5 min. Located in the Yanagibashi Chuo Ichiba (Nagoya City's fish and perishable foods Market) map |
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12/Fri 12/Fri |
 Memorial Day of Bread 2024 |
- | (April 12/annual) The first bread in Japan was baked by Egawa Tarozaemon Hidetatsu (a local magistrate of Izu Nirayama) on April 12, 1842 by the old calendar. 12th day of each month is a day of bread. |
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 Koshoji Temple tour with English-speaking guide 2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
Official website is here | 052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
(every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS 21Office 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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2024 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-18:00 Selling souvenenirs from various regions |
Chubukeizai Shinbunsha Jigyohbu 052-561-5675 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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| SOCIAL TOWER MARKET2024 |
OASIS21 Midori-no-Daichi (Ground floor) Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-16:30 | mail@socialtower.jp | Get offat Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. |
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performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at SNagoyajo 名古屋城 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map Ninomaru Hiroba |
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Garden Concert 2023 |
Wildflower Garden Bluebonnet (At Sunny House 1F, Green Gallary stage) 42 Shiomi-cho Minato-ku Nagoya C. |
12:30-, 14:30- Pianica band Amitie Bluebonnet admission: 300yen |
052-613-1187 | Get off at Aratamabashi 新瑞橋 Sta. on the Sakuradori or Meijo Subway Line.. Take municipal bus Aratamabashi(#2stop /32 min.) ............ From Kanayama (#4stop/35 min.) From AtsutaJinguHigashimon (#8or10stop/30 min.) |
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2024 |
Tokugawa-en Japanese Garden Higashi-ku Nagoya C. |
April 6 -April 21 Approx 1,000 peony bushes Admission: 300yen, Jr,schooler and younger:Free If you show your "DoNichi Eco Kippu" or one day pass....300yen=>240yen |
Tokugawa-en 052-935-8988 |
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シダレザクラまつり/Shidarezakura Matsuri 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市守山区大字上志段味 字東谷2110 |
March 30 - April 14 9:00-16:30 Admission: free (Greenhouse of tropical fruits: 300yen) There are approx. 1000 weeping cherry blossom trees. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji and get off at Togokubashi Sta. Walk 15 min. or Take municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruit Park from Fujigaoka bus terminal. Get off at the last stop. Walk 13 min. |
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2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
(5th and 13th of each month) | 052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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statures carved by Enku 2024 |
Arako Kannon-ji (temple) Nagoya C. |
(2nd Saturday of each month) 13:00-16:00 Admission: 500yen |
Arako Kannon-ji 052-361-1778 |
Get off at Takabata sta. on 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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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hanshin Tigers 14:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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2024 足助春まつり/重範祭 |
Asuke Hachimangu (shrine) Asuke Toyota C. Aichi Pref. 豊田市足助町宮ノ後12 |
(The 2nd Sunday of April and the day beforel) 14:00-17:00 Festival for girls. Features 7 "Hanaguruma花車" decorated cars. |
Asuke Hachimangu 0565-62-0526 Asuke KankoKyokai 0565-62-1272 |
 orGet off at Higashi Okazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Nagoya Honsen Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Asuke足助 and get off at Korankei 香嵐渓. |
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長尾春祭 2024 |
Takeo Jinja (shrine) 武雄神社 Nagao area 長尾地区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The nearest Saturday and Sunday before April 15th.)) 6 floats |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 Nagaobukukaicho 0569-73-5006 |
Get off at Taketoyo Sta. on the JR Taketoyo Line. |
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Tokoname Float Festival 2025常滑山車祭り |
Shinmeisha shrine Tokoishi Jinja shrine Tokoname 〇常滑地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
(2nd Sat. and Sun. of April/annual) Features 6 floats Official map is here |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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| Hachiman Jinja Shrine Yada 矢田地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
(1st Sat. & Sun. of April) Features 1 float Yada Float Festiva 矢田祭礼 Yada Manzai performance Features 2 floats |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
Get off at Onomachi大野町Sta. on the meitetsu Tokoname Line. Take a taxi |
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Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2024半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2024半田 春の山車祭り |
(岩滑八幡社) Handa Yanabe area 岩滑地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
(Sat. and Sun. of the mid-April) Since before the Tenmei Period (1781-1788) 2 floats They offer puppet performance at the shrine in the afternoon and karakuri performance, etc. Fireworks display (Nankichi Festival) at Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum Details (external link/Japanese) Sambasoperformance, Mikomai Offering, Mochinage, etc. |
ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
Get off at Handaguchi Sta. (半田口) on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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| Shinmeisha Shrine 神明社 YanabeShinden area Handa C. 半田市 岩滑新田地区 Aichi Pref. |
Yanabe-Shinden area 2 floats Details (external link/Japanese Sambasoperformance, Mikomai Offering, Mochinage, etc. |
ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
Get off at Handaguchi Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line . Walk 5 min. |
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住吉神社 Kami-Handa area, 上半田地区Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
(2nd Sat. & Sun. of April/annual) Chintoro Festival 2 floats 2 chintoro boats Sambaso dance by 3-7 years old kids. Chintoro boats were constructed following the Makiwara-bune of Tenno Festival of Tsushima Shrine .Details (external link/Japanese) Firework display, Sambaso by kids, etc. |
ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
Get off at Sumiyoshi Sta. on the meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk to the east 1 min. |
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| Hakusan Shrine 白山神社 Kyowa area, 協和地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
2 floats Hilights Saka-age and saka-oroshi (pull up and down the hill) /15:00- (Hakusan Jinja Shrine) Offering dance by miko. Sambaso performance, Details (external link/Japanese) |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. A 7-min. walk. |
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| Narawa Shrine 成岩神社 Narawa3&4 area Handa C. 半田市 成岩地区 Aichi Pref |
4 floats Highlights Uchikomi/17:30 (Yurakucho-1 Intersection) Sambaso dance,Lion dance,Miko dance/19:00 (Narawa Jinja Shrine) Separation od floats/18:00 (Narawa Jinja Shrine) Details (external link/Japanese) |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Narawa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk 10 min. or Get off at Aoyama Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk 7 min. map |
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| Narawa Shrine 成石神社 NishiNarawa area Handa C. 半田市 西成岩地区 Aichi Pref. |
2 floats 16-/Saka-age 16:30-/Karakuri, Miko Dance, Sambaso 20:30-/Saka-sage |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take bus bound for Tokoname and get off at Nishi-Nariiwa stop. Walk 10 min. |
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| Itayama Shrine板山神社& HachimanShine 八幡神社 Itayama area,Handa C. 半田市板山地区 Aichi Pref. |
4 floats Offering dance by miko @ Itayama Shrine. |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take the Chita Bus bound for Tokoname Sta. Get off at Itayama stop.(10 min) |
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Kaza Matsuri/風まつり 2024 |
Utari Jinja (shrine) 菟足神社 Miyawaki Kozakai-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市小坂井町宮脇2 |
(2nd Sat. and Sun. of April/annual) 9:00-21:30 9:00-/Shinto ritual 10:00-,13:00-/Shinto festival 13:00-/Pull out of the Festival floats 13:00-/Chigo-mai dance 19:00-21:30/Fireworks display etc. |
Utari Jinja 0533-72-3246 |
Get off at Kozakai小坂井Sta. on the JR Iida Line. A 5-min. walk. or Get off at Ina伊奈Sta. on the Meitetsu NagoyaHonsen Line. A 20-min. walk. |
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 Matsudairago Gongen Festival Eve 2024 |
Matsudairago-enchi 松平郷園地 Matsudaira Toshogu (shrine) Matsudaira-cho, Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
(Sat & Sun. near and before April 17 Ieyasu's anniversary of his death) 17:30-/ Bonote, Japanese drumming 18:00-/Omizutori Shinto ritual 19:00-/ Tezutsu fireworks display |
Matsudaira Toshogu 0565-58-1621 |
Take Tsurumai Line bound for Akaike or Toyota-shi Sta. If you take the train bound for Akaike, change the train at Akaike to the Meitetsu Toyota Line bound for Toyota-shi. Take free shuttle bus from Toyotashi Sta. Meitetsu Bus #2 stop. ..... 10 min from Toyota Matsudaira IC |
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 Takigyo experience Meditation by sitting or standing under a waterfall 2024 |
Myojo-in Temple 妙乗院 Satonaka, Yabu-machi Tokai C. Aichi Pref. 東海市養父町里中51-1 |
2nd Saturday of each month (* 3rd Saturday of July) <Takigyo 14:30-16:15> Takigyo/滝行, standing or sitting under a waterfall, is aimed at mental training held in Shinto religion, Shugendo (Japanese mountain asceticism) and some sects of buddhism. It usually held at a waterfall in a deep mountain.but you can have a experience here by artificial waterfall in a city. Water amount is controlled, so even you are a beginner, no problem. Fee: 4,000yen including rental clothing (or annual passport: \7,000 + rental clothing \/each time) <Zen meditation 16:30-18:00 including 40 min. lecture> \4,000/session (\7,000/year) details are here |
0562-32-1029 info@myojyoin.jp |
Get off at OwariYokosuka 尾張 横須賀 Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Take the west gate (西出口 /NishiDeguchi) A 7-min. walk. here |
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 Jissou-ji HanaMatsuri Flower Festival (Nishino-cho no Oshakasan) 2023 |
Jisso-ji Temple 実相寺 15, Shimoyashiki, Ue-machi, Nishio C. 西尾市 Aichi Pref. 西尾市上町下屋敷15 |
Stature of Shakasanzon will be shown publick once in a year on this day. There are beautiful flowers in the temple yard. Amacha(甘茶or sweet tea) service. |
Nishio-shi Kanko Annaisho 0563-57-7840 |
Get off at Nishio 西尾Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take MeitetsuTobuKotsu Bus and get off at Hoko-ji法光寺 Stop. A 5-min. walk. |
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(KobanoMitsubaTsutsuji) 2024 |
Around Fuji Jinja shrine 冨士神社 and Zenjuzen-ji temple 善住禅寺 Toyokawa C. 豊川市 Aichi Pref. |
Mar.30 - Apr. 15 9:00-16:00 |
Toyokawa-shi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 ZenjiZenji 0533-88-2325 |
Get off at MeidenAkasaka 名電赤坂 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 50-min. walk |
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Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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2024 天王川公園(津島藤まつり） |
Tenno River Park (Tenno-gawa Koen) Tsushima C. 津島市 Aichi Pref |
April 13-Apr.29 Long time ago, Tsushima was called "The village of wisteria (Fujinami-no-sato)" It is said that the wisteria trellis in this park is the No.1 in the Orient 4550m2,114 trees of 12 varieties. |
Tsushima-shi Kanko-kyokai 0567-28-8051 |
Get off at Tsushima Sta. on the Meitetsu Tsushima Line. Walk 20 min. |
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 Koto-en Wisteria Festival 2024広籐園藤まつり |
Koto-en） 広藤園 3-46, Nihongi-cho, Hekinan C. 碧南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 13 - April 28 This spot is known as "Hiro no Nagafuji/広の長藤" Admission: Free |
Hekinan-shi KankoKyokai 0566-41-3311 |
Get off at HekinanChuo Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a "KuruKuru Bus"(free) and get off at "Koto-en Nishi" stop. Bus from Hekinan Chuo sta.: 7:44, 10:40, 13:39, 15:00, (30min.) |
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 Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Branches in Nagoya C. are open 2024区役所・日曜日窓口開設日 |
Kuyakusho and Kuyakusho-shisho Nagoya C. 各区役所 |
8:45-14:00 | - | Each Ward Office (Branch office) |
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2024 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
10:00-17:00 Selling souvenenirs from various regions |
Chubukeizai Shinbunsha Jigyohbu 052-561-5675 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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| SOCIAL TOWER MARKET2024 |
OASIS21 Midori-no-Daichi (Ground floor) Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-16:30 | mail@socialtower.jp | Get offat Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. |
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 JAMAICA FESTIVAL Reggae & Cuisine 2024 |
Hisaya Hiroba & Angel Hiroba Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-20:00 Music, Dance, Art, Craft, Food & Market |
jama_fes@hotmail.com | Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. or Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at SNagoyajo 名古屋城 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map Ninomaru Hiroba |
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Canceled
Concert" 2019鶴舞公園花まつり あおぞらコンサート |
Sogakudo Tsuruma Park Nagoya C. |
Aozora Concert 10:30-16:30 Admission: free  =>cancelHanami There are approx. 1000 sakura trees in the Tsurumai Park |
Nagoya-shi Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 Nagoya-shi Midori no Kyokai 052-731-8815 |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit map |
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| AOZORA Concert 2023 |
Crystal Garden in Hisayadori park FLARIE Nagoya C. 名古屋市中区大須4丁目4番1号 |
AOZORA Concert 10:30-/Bolivian folk dance 10:30-/Gospel 12:05-/Piano 13:15-/Folklore 14:00-/Erthu 14:40-/Piano, Vocal 15:25-/Ocarina & Guitar 16:00-/Gospel |
052-243-0511 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit #4. Walk to the South 3 minutes. or Get off at Kamimaezu Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 1. Walk to the north approx. 5 min. |
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シダレザクラまつり/Shidarezakura Matsuri 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市守山区大字上志段味 字東谷2110 |
March 30 - April 14 9:00-16:30 Admission: free (Greenhouse of tropical fruits: 300yen) There are approx. 1000 weeping cherry blossom trees. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji and get off at Togokubashi Sta. Walk 15 min. or Take municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruit Park from Fujigaoka bus terminal. Get off at the last stop. Walk 13 min. |
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2023ひびのコイまつり |
DaiNagoya Shokuhin Oroshi Center parking area Atsuta-ku Nagoya C. |
10:30-16:00 Street performance, bazaar stalls, Demonstration of a tuna fish cutting up, etc. |
Kanesho 052-671-5516 |
Get off at Hibino Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. Walk to the north along the elevated road. Turn left at the Circle K. |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hanshin Tigers 13:30 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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2024 足助春まつり |
Asuke Hachimangu (shrine) Asuke Toyota C. Aichi Pref. 豊田市足助町宮ノ後12 |
7:00-19:00 Hanaguruma Pulling Festival for girls. Features 7 "Hanaguruma花車" decorated cars. |
Asuke Hachimangu 0565-62-0516 Asuke KankoKyokai 0565-62-1272 |
or Get off at Higashi Okazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Nagoya Honsen Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Asuke足助 and get off at Korankei 香嵐渓. |
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| Canceled Hachimangu Shrine Festival 2019 八幡宮例大祭 |
Hachimangu Shrine Hachiman-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市 |
(2nd Sunday of April/annual) 8:30-19:00 8:30-/Japanese style archery 10:00-/Shinto ritual, Urayasunomai dance 16:00-/Yabusame, Urayasunomai |
Toyokawashi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at Koh 国府 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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| Canceled Yatomi Spring Festival 2019 |
Yatomi-shi Bunka Hiroba Yatomi C. Aichi Pref. 弥富市前ケ須町野方802-20 |
9:00-15:30 Street performance, food stands, Stage show, sale of goldfish, etc. |
Yatomi-shi ShokoKanko-ka 0567-65-1111 (ex. 252) |
Get off at Yatomi 弥富 Sta. on the Kintsteu Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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長尾春祭 2024 |
Takeo Jinja (shrine) 武雄神社 Nagao area 長尾地区 Taketoyo-cho, 武豊町 Aichi Pref. |
(The nearest Saturday and Sunday before April 15th.) 6 floats 6 floats |
Taketoyo-cho 0569-72-1111 Nagaobukukaicho 0569-73-5006 |
or Get off at Higashi Okazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Nagoya Honsen Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Asuke足助 and get off at Korankei 香嵐渓. |
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Tokoname Float Festival 2024常滑山車祭り |
Shinmeisha shrine Tokoishi Jinja shrine Tokoname 常滑地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
(2nd Sat. and Sun. of April/annual) Features 6 floats Official map is here |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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| Hachiman Jinja Shrine Yada 矢田地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
(1st Sat. & Sun. of April) Features 1 float Yada Float Festiva 矢田祭礼 Yada Manzai performance Features 2 floats |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
Get off at Onomachi大野町Sta. on the meitetsu Tokoname Line. Take a taxi |
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| Shinmeisha Shrine 神明社 KobaChiku 古場地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
日曜日のみ Features 1 float Lion Dance |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り Handa Spring Float Festival 2025半田 春の山車祭り |
(岩滑八幡社) Handa Yanabe area 岩滑地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
2 festival floats, Sambasoperformance, Mikomai Offering, Nankichi festival(Fireworks display), Mochinage, etc. Details (external link/Japanese) |
ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
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| Shinmeisha Shrine 神明社 yanabeShinden area Handa C. 半田市 岩滑新田地区 Aichi Pref. |
2 festival floats Pulling up the floats is tough work and worth watching. Sambasoperformance, Mikomai Offering, Mochinage, etc. Details (external link/Japanese) |
ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
Get off at Handaguchi Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line . Walk 5 min. |
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| Sumiyoshi Jinja (Shrine) 住吉神社 Kami-Handa area, 上半田 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
(2nd Sat. & Sun. of April/annual)
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ShimiKeizaibu Kanko-ka 0569-84-0689 |
Get off at Sumiyoshi Sta. on the meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk to the east 1 min. |
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| Hakusan Shrine 白山神社 Kyowa area, 協和地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
2 floats Hilights Saka-age and saka-oroshi (pull up and down the hill) /13:00- (Hakusan Jinja Shrine) Kamiko-no-mai dance/15:00 (Hakusan Jinja Shrine) Separating of tow floats/17:30 (Kiarakumae) Details (external link/Japanese) |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. A 7-min. walk. |
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| Narawa Shrine 成岩神社 Narawa3&4 area Handa C. 半田市 成岩地区 Aichi Pref |
4 floats Highlights Uchikomi/11:00 (Yurakucho-1 Intersection) Sambaso dance,Lion dance,Miko dance/12:00 (Narawa Jinja Shrine) Separation od floats/11:30 (Narawa inja Shrine) Details (external link/Japanese) |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Narawa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk 10 min. or Get off at Aoyama Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Walk 7 min. map |
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| Narawa Shrine 成石神社 NishiNarawa area Handa C. 半田市 西成岩地区 Aichi Pref. |
2 floats Hilights 13:30-/Saka-age, Miko Dance, Sambaso 16:00-/Karakuri 16:30-/Mochinage 17:00-/Dashi-sage |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take bus bound for Tokoname and get off at Nishi-Nariiwa stop. Walk 10 min. |
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| Itayama Shrine板山神社& HachimanShine 八幡神社 Itayama area,Handa C. 半田市板山地区 Aichi Pref. |
Itayama area 4 floats (At Hachiman Jinja Shrine/Kamishiro-cho 1-chome) 10:30-/Itayama-Lion Dance, Sambaso (At Itayama Jinja Shrine/Itayamachi 7-chome) 11:00-/# Floats-Hikisoroe, Maiden dance, Sambaso Details (external link/Japanese) |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Chita-Handa Sta. on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take the Chita Bus bound for Tokoname Sta. Get off at Itayama stop.(10 min) |
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Kaza Matsuri/風まつり 2024 |
Utari Jinja (shrine) 菟足神社 Miyawaki Kozakai-cho Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市小坂井町宮脇2 |
(2nd Sat. and Sun. of April/annual) 10:00-18:00 10:00-/Shinto festival 13:00-/Taue Shinto event 13:00-/Festival float 15:00-/Lion dance 16:00-/KasahokoSasa-odori dance 17:00-/Portable shrine(visit otabisho) 18:00/Portable shrine return to the shrine |
Utari Jinja 0533-72-3246 |
Get off at Kozakai小坂井Sta. on the JR Iida Line. A 5-min. walk. or Get off at Ina伊奈Sta. on the Meitetsu NagoyaHonsen Line. A 20-min. walk. |
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Festival 2024日長神社御馬頭まつり |
Hinaga Jinja (Shrine) Hinaga Aza-Morishita, Chita C. 知多市 Aichi Pref. |
(2nd Sunday of April/annual) 4 horses are decorated with beautiful clothings and gohei (staff with plaited paper streamers) as an object that divine spirits are drawn or summoned to. Each horses are followed by four men age of 42(unlucky age) and ohayashi traditional music bands. Omanto is the same with "Uma no Toh/ 馬の塔”Shinto festival which has been held in Owari and Mikawa Legion. People pray for huge harvest and rain. |
Chitashi Kanko Kyokai 0562-33-3151 (ex.250) Hinaga jinja 0569-43-1921 |
Get off at Hinaga 日長Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Walk 5 min.to east. |
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Spring Festival 2024松平権現まつり（松平春まつり） |
Matsudairago-enchi 松平郷園地 Matsudaira Toshogu (shrine) Matsudaira-cho, Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
(Sun. near and before April 17 Ieyasu's anniversary of his death) 10:00-11:40/ Procession Toshogu shrine => Kogetsu-in temple |
Matsudaira Toshogu 0565-58-1621 |
Take Tsurumai Line bound for Akaike or Toyota-shi Sta. If you take the train bound for Akaike, change the train at Akaike to the Meitetsu Toyota Line bound for Toyota-shi. Take free shuttle bus from Toyotashi Sta. Meitetsu Bus #2 stop. ..... 10 min from Toyota Matsudaira IC |
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Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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 Campain of Safety Towns Aichi Pref. 2024春の安全なまちづくり県民運動 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
April 15(Mon) - April 24(Wed) 15:30-16:30 Based on the "Aichi Regional Safety Strategy 2026"residents, businesses, crime prevention volunteer organizations,and others will work together to implement a comprehensive community-wide movement. The aim is to realize a safe and secure community where people can live with peace of mind. |
KenminSeikatsubu ChiikiAnzen-ka 052-954-6176 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 12 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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2024 |
Toshogu (shrine) Marunouchi Nagoya C. |
(April 16 & 17/annual) Eve of the anniversary of Tokugawa Ieyasu's death. 15:00-/Shinto ritual 17:00-20:00: Offering of Bugaku (Traditional court music and dance) Free Picture of Toshogu Festival in the Edo period (17th 10: 00-/Shinto ritual only) |
Tosho-gu 052-231-4010 |
Get off at Marunouchi Sta. on the Sakuradori or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 1. Walk 5 min. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallos 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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  Toshouguu Festival 東照宮祭/Toshoguu-sai 2024 |
Toshogu (shrine) Marunouchi Nagoya C. |
April 17th is the anniversary of the death of Tokugawa Ieyasu. 10:00-/Shinto ritual |
Tosho-gu 052-231-4010 |
Get off at Marunouchi Sta. on the Sakuradori or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 1. Walk 5 min. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallos 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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2024 |
Osu Kannon Osu Nagoya C. |
Flea market approximatery 60 stalls |
052-231-6525 | Get off at Osu-kannon Sta. on the subway Tsurumai Line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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temple fair 2024 |
Kasadera Kannon (temple) Motokasadera Minami-ku Nagoya C. |
(18th of each month) Shinto ritual 10:00-, 14:00-, 15:00- (not always) |
052-821-1367 | Get of at Motokasadera Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk 5 min |
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2024 |
Higashi-Betsuin 東別院 2-8-55, Tachibana Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(8th, 18th & 28th of each month) 10:00-14:00 approximatery 50 stalls |
052-321-9201 | Get off at Higashibetsuin station on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. 3 min. walk to the west. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallos 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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19/Fri 19/Fri 19/Fri 19/Fri |
 Kokuu 2024 |
- | One of the 24 sekki, a kind of crop calendar, which denote the changing of the seasons and used for agricultural task. Kokuu(lit. crop rain) means rain which helps growth of crops. |
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  De La ESPAÑA Spain Market Festa 2024 |
Hisaya OdoriKoen HisayaHiroba 3-65, Sakae, Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
15:00-21:00 A food event themed around Spain. It offers a variety of authentic Spanish cuisin, including paella, as well as a wide selection of Spanish drinks. Additionally, attendees can enjoy Spanish music and culture. |
Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line Take exit 5. Walk 1 min. or Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 16. 3-min. walk |
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Yanagibashi Bear Garden Open 2024 |
Roof top of Marunaka Bldg.Parking (In front of Nagoya Fish Market) 4-15-2 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
- Oct. 6(Sun)? Weekday 17:00-23:00, Sat.Sun.NH daytime/12:00- , night16:00-22:00 Official website is here 270 seats |
inquiries 052-571-5547 reservation 052-571-5545 |
Get off at Nagoya on any transportation. Walk 4-5 min. Located in the Yanagibashi Chuo Ichiba (Nagoya City's fish and perishable foods Market) map |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2024 |
Toyokuni-jinja Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C. |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024 岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Along the embankment of the Otogawa River on the south side of Okazaki
Park 岡崎公園南側 乙川沿い 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 |
Apr.19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya |
(every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS21 Kanrijimusho 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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De La ESPAÑA Spain Market Festa 2024 |
Hisaya OdoriKoen HisayaHiroba 3-65, Sakae, Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
11:00-21:00 A food event themed around Spain. It offers a variety of authentic Spanish cuisin, including paella, as well as a wide selection of Spanish drinks. Additionally, attendees can enjoy Spanish music and culture. |
Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line Take exit 5. Walk 1 min. or Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 16. 3-min. walk |
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performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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2024 せと陶祖まつり |
Near OwariSeto Station Seto C. Aichi Pref. |
(3rd Sunday & the day before) 9:00 - 17:00 This is a festival to commemorate the influential patriarch of pottery, Kato Shirozaemon Kagemasa 加藤四郎左衛門景正. Ceremony, Sale of pottery, procession (From Palty Seto to Suehiko Shrine) Official website is here |
Seto kankoKyokai 0561-85-2730 |
Get off at OwariSeto 尾張瀬戸 Sta. on the Meitetsu Seto Line. |
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 Mito Shrine Grand Festival (Ika Matsuri) 2023 御津神社例大祭 |
Mito Jinja Shrine 70 MitoishiHaraiden, Mito-cho, Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市御津町広石祓田70 |
(3rd Sat & Sun/annual) |
Toyokawa C. KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 |
Get off at Aichi Mito愛知御津 Sta. on the JR TokaidoHonsen Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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Odai Festival 2024 |
Odai Park 於大公園 Kenkon'in Temple, Along the Myotokuji River Higashiura-cho 東浦町 Aichi Pref |
(3rd Sat. of April) Odai is a mother of Tokugawa Ieyasu, a shogun and was born in Higashiura-cho. Odai Parade/9:45-10:45 (Along the Myotokuji River, from Sakurabashi bridge to Odai-Koen) Local products fair/9:30-15:00 Stage event/9:30-15:00 @Suijo Stage Matchlock gun performance/ 12:10-12:35 @ShibafuHiroba =>following day |
Odaimatsuri Suishin Kyogikai 0562-83-6118 |
Get off at Ogawa緒川Sta. on the JR Taketoyo Line. A 15-min. walk |
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芝桜まつり |
Mitsumataike Park 三ツ又池公園 1-709-5, Torigaike, Yatomi C. 弥富市 Aichi Pref. |
9:00-15:00 Approx. 100,000 roots |
ShokoKanko-ka 0567-65-1111 (ex.252) |
Get off at Sakogi 佐古木 Sta. on the Kintetsu Nagoya Line. A 27-min. walk. |
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Wisteria Festival 2024(Owari tsushima Fuji Matsuri) 尾張津島藤祭り |
Tenno River Park (Tenno-gawa Koen) Tsushima C. 津島市 Aichi Pref |
April 13-Apr.29 Long time ago, Tsushima was called "The village of wisteria (Fujinami-no-sato)" It is said that the wisteria trellis in this park is the No.1 in the Orient 4550m2,114 trees of 12 varieties. |
Tsushima-shi Kanko-kyokai 0567-28-8051 |
Get off at Tsushima Sta. on the Meitetsu Tsushima Line. Walk 20 min. |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024 岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Along the embankment of the Otogawa River on the south side of Okazaki
Park 岡崎公園南側 乙川沿い 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 |
Apr.19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 12 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Koto-en Wisteria Festival 2024広籐園藤まつり |
Koto-en 広藤園 3-46, Nihongi-cho, Hekinan C. 碧南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 13 - April 28 This spot is known as "Hiro no Nagafuji/広の長藤" Admission: Free |
Hekinan-shi KankoKyokai 0566-41-3311 |
Get off at HekinanChuo Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a "KuruKuru Bus"(free) and get off at "Koto-en Nishi" stop. Bus from Hekinan Chuo sta.: 7:44, 10:40, 13:39, 15:00, (30min.) |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Okura Park Azalea Festival 2024 |
Okura Koen 大倉公園 Obu C. 大府市 Aichi Pref. |
9:30-15:30 Okura Park, which was once the villa of Mr.Okura Kazuo during the Taisho era. impresses with its dignified gate and beautiful garden. Approx. 2,800 azalea bushes bloom splendidly. In August 2015, the "Chigayamon Gate" and "Rest House" in Okura Park were registered as tangible cultural prosperities by the government. |
Obu-shi Shoko Rousei-ka 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu Sta. on the JR Line. Walk 10 min.  330 (free) |
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(KobanoMitsubaTsutsuji) Festival 2024 |
Around Fuji Jinja shrine 冨士神社 and Zenjuzen-ji temple 善住禅寺 Toyokawa C. 豊川市 Aichi Pref. |
April 4 - 21 9:00-16:00 |
Toyokawa-shi KankoKyokai 0533-89-2206 ZenjiZenji 0533-88-2325 |
Get off at MeidenAkasaka 名電赤坂 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 50-min. walk |
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2024東浦町於大まつり |
Odai Koen (Park) Odai-no-Michi 2-1,Aza-Sayata, Oaza-Ogawa Higashiura-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi Pref. 東浦町大字緒川字沙弥田2-1 |
9:45-10:45/OdaiGyoretsu procession 9:00-15:00/Product exhibition(@OdaiPark) 9:00-15:00/Stage event (@OdaiPark) This is an event held along the Odai River and in Odaikoen Park. The main attraction is the Odaigyoretsu procession, in which various feudal lords woth connections to Odainokata, the mother of Tokugawa Ieyasu who was born and raised in the Higashiura area, parade through the streets, offering a picturesque scene reminiscent of a small historical picture scroll.  ⇒@AEON mall Central court |
OdaiMatsuri Suishin Kyogikai 0562-83-6118 |
Get off at Ogawa緒川 Sta. on the JR Taketoyo Line. A 15-min. walk. |
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Tokoname Float Festival 2024常滑山車祭り |
NishinoguchiShinmeisha Shrine西之口神明社 西之口地区 2024Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
Features 2 floats | Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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| Usugi Jinja Shrine 海椙神社 TayaChiku 多屋地区 2024Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
Features 1 float | Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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Handa Spring Float Festival 2026半田 春の山車祭り |
Yamanokamisha 山之神社 NarihaJinja 業葉神社 Shimohanda area 下半田地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
Procession of the festival float@YamanokamiJinja 19:00/20:30 Portable shrine procession Nariha Shrine - Yamanokami Shrine 18:30-19:00 Karakuri performance @NarihaJinja 14:00- |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Handa半田 Sta. on the JR Line. A 5-min. walk. |
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| Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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 Nishimikawa Folk Jamboree 2024 |
Kariya Highway Oasis on the Isewangan Jidohshado EPW 55 Yoshino Higashizakai-cho Kariya C. Aichi Pref. |
9:20-17:30 by Amateur folk song singers |
Kariya-shi Kanko Kyokai 0566-23-4100 |
Get off at Kariya Sta. on the JR Line. Take "Karimaru Bus" Tobu Line bound for SuharaOnsui Pool (34 mins) |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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De La ESPAÑA Spain Market Festa 2024 |
Hisaya OdoriKoen HisayaHiroba 3-65, Sakae, Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
11:00-20:00 A food event themed around Spain. It offers a variety of authentic Spanish cuisin, including paella, as well as a wide selection of Spanish drinks. Additionally, attendees can enjoy Spanish music and culture. |
Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line Take exit 5. Walk 1 min. or Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 16. 3-min. walk |
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performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Tokugawa-en Japanese Garden Higashi-ku Nagoya C. |
April 6 -April 21 Approx 1,000 peony bushes Admission: 300yen, Jr,schooler and younger:Free If you show your "DoNichi Eco Kippu" or one day pass....300yen=>240yen |
Tokugawa-en 052-935-8988 |
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Nittai-ji Temple fair.. 2024 |
Nittai-ji (temple) 日泰寺 Kakuouzan, Nagoya C. |
(21st of each month) 8:30-14:00 |
052-751-2121 | Get off at Kakuozan sta. on the subway Higashiyama Line. Take exit 1 map |
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2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
(21st of each month) 10:00-16:00 Kosho-ji Marche is a new temple fair which started January 21, 2012. 9:00-16:00 |
Kosho-ji Soumu-ka 052-832-2801 |
Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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2024 せと陶祖まつり |
Near OwariSeto Station Seto C. Aichi Pref. |
(3rd Sunday & the day before) 9:00 - 17:00 This is a festival to commemorate the influential patriarch of pottery, Kato Shirozaemon Kagemasa 加藤四郎左衛門景正. Ceremony, Sale of pottery, procession (From Palty Seto to Suehiko Shrine) Official website is here |
Seto kankoKyokai 0561-85-2730 |
Get off at OwariSeto 尾張瀬戸 Sta. on the Meitetsu Seto Line. |
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for Shibazakura 2024 |
Mitsumataike Park 三ツ又池公園 1-709-5, Torigaike, Yatomi C. 弥富市 Aichi Pref. |
Mid to late April 9:00-15:00 75,000 Shibazakura bushes |
ShokoKanko-ka 0567-65-1111 (ex.252) |
Get off at Sakogi 佐古木 Sta. on the Kintetsu Nagoya Line. A 27-min. walk. |
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Sake Brewery Tour 2024 |
Maruishi-Jozo 6-2-5, Naka-machi, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市中町6-2-5 |
(3rd Sunday of April/annual) 9:00-15:00 Sake Brewery Festival Tasting, Sale of food which contain sake, Amazake service, etc. |
0564-23-3333 | Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 20-min. walk. |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024 岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Along the embankment of the Otogawa River on the south side of Okazaki
Park 岡崎公園南側 乙川沿い 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 |
Apr.19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 12 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Koto-en Wisteria Festival 2023広籐園藤まつり |
Koto-en 広藤園 3-46, Nihongi-cho, Hekinan C. 碧南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15- April 30 This spot is known as "Hiro no Nagafuji/広の長藤" Admission: Free |
Hekinan-shi KankoKyokai 0566-41-3311 |
Get off at HekinanChuo Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a "KuruKuru Bus"(free) and get off at "Koto-en Nishi" stop. Bus from Hekinan Chuo sta.: 7:44, 10:40, 13:39, 15:00, (30min.) |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Okura Park Azalea Festival 2024 |
Okura Koen 大倉公園 Obu C. 大府市 Aichi Pref. |
10:00-15:30 Okura Park, which was once the villa of Mr.Okura Kazuo during the Taisho era. impresses with its dignified gate and beautiful garden. Approx. 2,800 azalea bushes bloom splendidly. In August 2015, the "Chigayamon Gate" and "Rest House" in Okura Park were registered as tangible cultural prosperities by the government. |
Obu-shi Shoko Rousei-ka 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu Sta. on the JR Line. Walk 10 min. 330 (free) |
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 Azalea Festival 2018 |
Around the Mukaiyama Oike pond in Mukaiyama Ryokuchi Koen (park) Toyohashi C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20- May 6 5 kinds: Hirado, Oomurasaki, Yodokawa Kurume and Kirishima) Approx. 10.000 azalea trees. Admission: free |
Haru-matsuri Jikko-iinkai 0532-51-2430 |
Get off at Toyohashi Sta. on the JR or Meitetsu Line. Take a ToyoTetsu Bus from No. 3 or 4 stop and get off at Dai-machi 台町 stop. Walk 5 min. |
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2024石刀祭り |
Iwato Shrine石刀神社 (Iwato Jinja) Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 一宮市今伊勢町馬寄石刀 |
(Shinto ritual is held on April 19. Float parade is held on the first Sunday after April 19) 8:00--17:00 14:00-/Offering of a horse to the shrine 14:30-/ floats Three floats were designated as Ichinomiya City's Tangible Folk Cultural Asset. |
Ichinomiya-shi Kanko-kyokai 0586-28-9131 Iwato Shrine 0586-73-5221 |
Take Meitetsu Line bound for Gifu. Change the train at Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Sta. to the local line bound for Gifu and get off at the second station, Iwato. Walk to the east approx. 15 min. |
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Tokoname Float Festival 2024常滑山車祭り |
NishinoguchiShinmeisha Shrine西之口神明社 西之口地区 2024Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
Features 2 floats | Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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Hachiman Jinja Shrine Yada 矢田地区 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
(1st Sat. & Sun. of April) Yada Float Festiva 矢田祭礼 Yada Manzai performance Features 2 floats |
Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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| Usugi Jinja Shrine 海椙神社 TayaChiku 多屋地区 2024Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref |
Features 1 float | Tokoname Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-35-5111 |
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Handa Spring Float Festival 2026半田 春の山車祭り |
Yamanokamisha 山之神社 NarihaJinja 業葉神社 Shimohanda area 下半田地区 Handa C. Aichi Pref. |
Procession of the festival float@YamanokamiJinja 13:00/15:30 Portable shrine procession Nariha Shrine - Yamanokami Shrine 15:30-17:00 Karakuri performance @YamanokamiJinja 13:30- |
Handa-shi Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Get off at Handa半田 Sta. on the JR Line. A 5-min. walk. |
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Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS Cerezo Osaka 15:00 Kick off Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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Nonhoi Park Spring Festival 2024のんほいパーク スプリングフェスティバル |
Toyohashi Sogo-doushokubutsu-koen "Nonhoi Park" Toyohashi C. 豊橋市 Aichi Pref. |
Sat., Sun. and national holiday between March16 and April 21 9:00-16:30 Charactor show, performance show, workshop, etc. are held on Sat., Sun. and national holiday during the period. Adult: 600yen, Elem&Jr.High Schooler 100yen |
Nonhoi Park 0532-41-2185 |
Get off at Futagawa 二川 Sta. on the JR Tokaido Sta. A 6-min. walk |
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Nishimikawa Folk Jamboree 2024 |
Kariya Highway Oasis on the Isewangan Jidohshado EPW 55 Yoshino Higashizakai-cho Kariya C. Aichi Pref. |
9:20-17:30 by Amateur folk song singers |
Kariya-shi Kanko Kyokai 0566-23-4100 |
Get off at Kariya Sta. on the JR Line. Take "Karimaru Bus" Tobu Line bound for SuharaOnsui Pool (34 mins) |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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24/Thu 24/Thu |
2024 満月 |
-- | Pink Moon, Egg Moon, Fish Moon, Sprouting Grass Moon, |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
Apr.25 - May 6 (Mon.) 11:00-21:00 (Apr.25,26/16:00-21:00, May 6/11:00-19:00) Admission is free, but 'dedicated glasses' and 'food and drink coins'are required for food and drink at the venue. The ticket includes a starter set of one dedicated glass + '10 food and drink coins' Starter set (adv.) \3,500 |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. or Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 11 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... 9:00-/Opening ceremony |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Along the embankment of the Otogawa River on the south side of Okazaki
Park 岡崎公園南側 乙川沿い 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 |
Apr.19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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| Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
(every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS21 Kanrijimusho 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
Apr.25 - May 6 (Mon.) 11:00-21:00 (Apr.25,26/16:00-21:00, May 6/11:00-19:00) Admission is free, but 'dedicated glasses' and 'food and drink coins'are required for food and drink at the venue. The ticket includes a starter set of one dedicated glass + '10 food and drink coins' Starter set (adv.) \3,500 |
Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. or Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2025 |
Meijo Koen (Meijo Park) Kita-ku Nagoya C. |
11:00-17:00 Irish Festival Marche, Food truck, Irish Pub, Music Live, etc. Admission Free Sponsorship: Embassy of Ireland |
MeijoKoen 052-325-3121 |
Get off at MeijoKoen 名城公園 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. A 3-min. walk. |
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 Tree Climbing Experience & Baloon Art 2024 |
Tsuruma Park Tsuruma Koen Nagoya C. |
Let's climb up a big tree using specialized equipment and see a different view of the park than usual.. Reservations are required in advance. Reservations will be available starting from April 3rd (Wed.) ①10:30-12:00 ②13:00-14:30 ③15:00-16:30 @Doubutsuen-ato(Ruins of the zoo) Ages 6 and above. ※Jr. High School students and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. 8 people/session, \1,500/session .......................................................... Let's play with baloons @ Sogakudo Mini SL @ Sogakudo |
Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 info@tsurumapark.info |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line map |
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 Tsuruma Park Spring Green Bazaar 2024 |
Ryokka Center Tsuruma Park Tsuruma Koen Nagoya C. |
April 27 - 29 9:00-16:30 Sale of plants, Mini concert, etc. |
Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 info@tsurumapark.info |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line map |
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 Nagoyako Aquarium Extended business hours 2024 |
Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium Minato-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋港水族館 |
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 Nagoya Antique Fair 2024 |
Fukiage Hall Fukiage Nagoya C. |
10:00-17:00 This event gathers over 100 antique shops from across the country Admission: free |
Kottosai jimukyoku 052-731-5586 052-733-8768 |
Get off at Fukiage sta. on the Sakuradori subway line. Take exit 5. Walk 5 min. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hiroshima Carp 14:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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全国武将隊大博覧会 2022 |
Chubu International Airport (Centrair) #1 terminal 4F event plaza 1 Centrair, Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
-24 (Sun) 10:00-17:00 Admission: Free |
Nagoya Omotenashi Bushotai 052-961-2021 |
Take Meitetsu Kuko Line from Nagoya Sta. Get off at Chubu Kokusai Kuko Sta. A 10-min. walk. |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) Bonsai |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. |
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| All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival)  全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Ai・Chikyuhaku Kinen-Koen (Morikoro Park) Nagakute-cho Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Aichi Pref. KoenRyokuchi-ka 052-954-6528 Ai・Chikyuhaku Kinen-Koen 0561-64-1130 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤が丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take Linimo Line and get off at Ai-Chkyuuhaku Kinen Koen Station |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Along the embankment of the Otogawa River on the south side of Okazaki
Park 岡崎公園南側 乙川沿い 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 |
Apr.19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Tokoname C. Float Festivall Ogurai area 2024常滑市春の山車祭り 小倉地区 |
Ogura Tenjinsha Shrine 小倉天神社 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
Features 1 float | Tokonameshi KankoKyokai 0569-34-8888 |
Get off at Ohnomachi 大野町Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Walk 3 min. |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024史跡八橋かきつばたまつり |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
April 25 -May 17 9:00-16:00 Early Mayis the best There are more than 30,000 kakitsubata in the gardens of Muryoju-ji (temple). The gardens are very famous from the story of Ise-Monogatari and still keep t he old style garden of the Muromachi period. They also have gardens that are the same style as the middle of the Edo period. Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibitions and sales of flowers and bonsai, etc. |
Chiryu KankoKyokai 0566-83-1111 Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk.  310 |
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| Inuyama Castle boating 犬山城遊覧船 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon)Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Branches in Nagoya C. are open 2023区役所・日曜日窓口開設日 |
Kuyakusho and Kuyakusho-shisho Nagoya C. 各区役所 |
8:45 - 12:00 | - | Each Ward Office (Branch office) |
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| Sing with an instrument 2023 |
NHK Nagoya HosoCenter bldg. 1F |
14:00-15:00 Free |
NHK Building Somu-bu 052-952-7313 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. There is an accessway to the NHK bldg. from OASIS 21.Follow the sign. map |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
Apr.25 - May 6 (Mon.) 11:00-21:00 (Apr.25,26/16:00-21:00, May 6/11:00-19:00) Admission is free, but 'dedicated glasses' and 'food and drink coins'are required for food and drink at the venue. The ticket includes a starter set of one dedicated glass + '10 food and drink coins' Starter set (adv.) \3,500 |
Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. or Get off at Yabacho矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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2023南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
(April 23,,30/ May 7, 14,28 /June 4) 12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Festival Shamisen concert 20 |
Ninomaru Hiroba Nagoya-jo (Nagoya Castle) Nagoya C. |
10:30-, 13:30- +Admission (Nagoya Castle): 500yen Show your Donichi Eco Kippu or one day pass used on this day500yen=>400yen +If you come in Kimono500yen=>400yen |
Nagoyajo KanriJimusho 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2025 |
Meijo Koen (Meijo Park) Kita-ku Nagoya C. |
11:00-17:00 Irish Festival Marche, Food truck, Irish Pub, Music Live, etc. Admission Free Sponsorship: Embassy of Ireland |
MeijoKoen 052-325-3121 |
Get off at MeijoKoen 名城公園 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. A 3-min. walk. |
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Nagoya Antique Fair 2024 |
Fukiage Hall Fukiage Nagoya C. |
10:00-16:00 This event gathers over 100 antique shops from across the country Admission: free |
Kottosai jimukyoku 052-731-5586 052-733-8768 |
Get off at Fukiage sta. on the Sakuradori subway line. Take exit 5. Walk 5 min. map |
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Tsuruma Park Spring Green Bazaar 2024 |
Ryokka Center Tsuruma Park Tsuruma Koen Nagoya C. |
April 27 - 29 9:00-16:30 Sale of plants, Mini concert, etc. |
Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 info@tsurumapark.info |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line map |
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2023 |
Tokugawa-en Japanese Garden Higashi-ku Nagoya C. |
April 8 -April 23 Approx 1,000 peony trees. Apr.23/11:00-, 13:30-/Classical music concert, Koto Admission: 300yen, Jr,schooler and younger:Free If you show your "DoNichi Eco Kippu" or one day pass....300yen=>240yen |
Tokugawa-en 052-935-8988 |
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Ozone WakuWaku Festa 2023 |
Ozone Hondori Shopping Street Ozone Avenue & OZ Mall Ozone Nagoya C. |
11:00-17:00 RanRan Marche, Stage performance Ozone bayashi, etc. |
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Chikkoh Festival 2018築港祭 |
Tsudoi-no-Hiroba Port of Nagoya Garden Pier Minato-ku Nagoya C. |
10:00-17:00 Stage event, Flea market, Food stall, etc. |
052-652-5935 | Get off at Nagoyako Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. map |
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2024 |
Kita Bunka Shogekijo 北文化小劇場 4-6-31, Shiga-cho, Kita-ku, Nagoya 名古屋市北区志賀町4-60-31 |
18:00-20:30 Ticket/ adv.\3,000, door\3,500 |
Racio Cuba-Japon Toru Ikedo 090-5107-0447 |
Get off at Kurokawa 黒川 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 4. A 12-min. walk to the north. |
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2025 |
Gokoku jinja (shrine) Nagoya C. |
(Apr. 28,29,30/annual) 10:00a.m. - 11:30 offering dance, procession of shinto priests, offering of the exhibition of cooking carp (interesting) |
Gokoku Jinja 052-201-8078 |
Get off at Shiyakusho or Marunouchi subway sta. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hiroshima Carp 13:30 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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| All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival) 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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 Fukuju Inari Shrine Goriyaku Fair 2022 |
Chuo-dori Shopping district ChuohHonmachi, Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. |
6 times a year 10:00-15:30 There are many colorful and varied tent markets, including food and drinks, as well as miscellaneous goods and daily necessities. Everytime they have events such as Japanese drums, wind instruments and live performance. |
Gamagori Shiyakusho KankoShoko-ka 0533-66-1118 |
Get off at Gamagori蒲郡 Sta. on the JR or Meitetsu Line. Take the North Exit/Kitaguchi 北口. A 5-min. walk |
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Tokoname C. Float Festivall Ogurai area 2024常滑市春の山車祭り 小倉地区 |
Ogura Tenjinsha Shrine 小倉天神社 Tokoname C. 常滑市 Aichi Pref. |
Features 1 float | Tokonameshi KankoKyokai 0569-34-8888 |
Get off at Ohnomachi 大野町Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Walk 3 min. |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Okazaki Koen Minami Gomangoku Fujidana 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 岡崎公園内 |
April 19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 11 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... Illuminated 18:00-21:00 |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Koto-en Wisteria Festival 2024広籐園藤まつり |
Koto-en 広藤園 3-46, Nihongi-cho, Hekinan C. 碧南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15- April 28 This spot is known as "Hiro no Nagafuji/広の長藤" Admission: Free |
Hekinan-shi KankoKyokai 0566-41-3311 |
Get off at HekinanChuo Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a "KuruKuru Bus"(free) and get off at "Koto-en Nishi" stop. Bus from Hekinan Chuo sta.: 7:44, 10:40, 13:39, 15:00, (30min.) |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024史跡八橋かきつばたまつり |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
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Dohdan!!Karen no Sato Koi Koi Festival 2018ど～だん!!香恋の里鯉恋まつり |
Toyota-shiyakusho Shimoyama-shisho parking area Toyota C. Aichi Pref. 豊田市大沼町越田和37-1 |
(April 29/ annual) 10:00-15:00 Dance performance, stage event, Traditional performance, Sale of local products, etc. |
Toyotashiyakusho Shimoyama-shisho 0565-86-2111 Karen no Sato Shimoyama KankoKyokai 0565-90-2530 |
Approx. 1h 30min. by car (from Nagoya) |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
April 20 -April 29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
UekiSeisanShinko-kai 0587-32-1352 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN and HYPERDIA |
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| Inuyama Castle boating 犬山城遊覧船 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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2025 |
Higashi-Betsuin 東別院 2-8-55, Tachibana Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(8th, 18th & 28th of each month) 10:00-14:00 approximatery 50 stalls |
052-321-9201 | Get off at Higashibetsuin station on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. 3 min. walk to the west. map |
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2025 |
Bansho-ji Temple Osu Kannon Nagoya C. |
flea market Approximatery 60 stalls Rice cake called "Migawari-mochi" is served from 18:00. |
Bansho-ji 052-262-0735 |
Get off at Osu-kannon on the subway Tsurumai Line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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Showa no Hi (Day of Showa) 2024 |
Former Emperor Hirohito's Birthday |
Besides the Western calendar we have another way of expressing dates, which called gengo. For example, 2007 is "Heisei 19". Showa is also one of the gengo like "Heisei". Gengo is an old way of counting years in the East. Japan has been using it, which introduced from China, since the 7th century, and is chosen from the Chinese classics. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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 Salon Concert 2024 |
Nagoya Music Plaza 1F (Ongaku Plaza) Kanayama. Nagoya C. |
11:00- Spanish Guitar Music |
mozartk466wien@yahoo.co.jp | Nagoya Music Plaza Get off at Kanayama sta. on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 1 map |
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Spring Festa 2024八事の森の春祭り |
Kosho-ji Temple Yagoto Nagoya C. |
10:00-15:00 Sale of fairtrade coffee, Bamboo craft workshop Street performance, music live, etc. |
Nagoya Oshiete Dial 052-953-7584 |
Get off at Yagoto Sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. map |
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Tsuruma Park Spring Green Bazaar 2024 |
Ryokka Center Tsuruma Park Tsuruma Koen Nagoya C. |
April 27 - 29 9:00-16:30 Sale of plants, Mini concert, etc. |
Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 info@tsurumapark.info |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line map |
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 Performance Show 2024 |
Rose Garden Tsuruma Park Tsuruma Koen Nagoya C. |
Science Acrobat Show Balloon Show @ Rose Garden ⇒ cancelled |
Ryokka Center 052-733-8340 info@tsurumapark.info |
Get off at Tsurumai Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line map |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2025 |
Toyokuni-jinja Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C. |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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2025 |
2F Science Plaza Denki-no-Kagakukan Science Museum of Electricity Fushimi Nagoya C. |
Admission: Free Science experiment show. 11:00-11:30, 13:30-14:00, 15:00-15:30 |
Denki no Kagaku-kan 052-201-1026 |
Get off at Fushimi Sta. on the Higashiyama or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 4. Walk 2 min. map |
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2024 |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan (Nagoya-ko Aquarium) Nagoya-ko (Port of Nagoya) Nagoya C |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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2025春のみたま祭 |
Gokoku jinja (shrine). Nagoya C. 護国神社 |
(Apr. 28,29,30/ annual) 10:00a.m. - 11:30 Offering dance, procession of shinto priests, offering of the exhibition of cooking carp (interesting) |
Gokoku Jinja 052-201-8078 |
Get off at Shiyakusho or Marunouchi subway sta. map |
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 Niso-do Sunday Zen Meditation 2024 |
Niso-do Chikusa-ku Nagoya C. |
Zen meditation for beginers Beginers have to join the session from 13:00 in 2024 The headmistress of Nisou-do, Ms.Aoyama Shundo, is a very famous nun. It's a precious chance to learn something from zen session. |
Aichi Senmon Nisodo 052-751-2671 |
Get off at Kakuozan Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Or get off at Motoyama Sta. on the Meijo or Higashiyama Subway Line. 20-min. walk. map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs YokohamaBaystars 14:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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| All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food estival) 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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2025舞楽神事 |
Masumida Shrine Ichinomiya C. 真澄田神社 一宮市 Aichi Pref. |
(April 29th/annual) 10:00- 18:30-/ Showa Festival (Shinto ritual) |
Masumida Jinja 0586-73-5169 |
Get off at Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line or get off at Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk 8 min. |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Okazaki Koen Minami Gomangoku Fujidana 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 岡崎公園内 |
April 19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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2024(江南藤まつりKonan Fuji Matsuri) |
Mandara-ji Koen & Mandara-ji Temple Konan C. 江南市 Aichi Pref. |
April 15 - May 5 9:00-17:00 In Mandara-ji, there are 11 kinds of wisterias. Perpul, red, white, long, short..... Illuminated 18:00-21:00 |
Konan-shiyakusho 0587-54-1111 or Konan Fuji-matsuri honbu 0587-56-8739(only during the festival) |
Get off at Konan Sta. on the Meitetsu Inuyama Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Konan-Danchi. (15 min) Get off at Manadara-ji. Walk 2 min, Bus runs every 15 min. |
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Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024史跡八橋かきつばたまつり |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
April 25 -May 17 9:00-16:00 Early Mayis the best There are more than 30,000 kakitsubata in the gardens of Muryoju-ji (temple). The gardens are very famous from the story of Ise-Monogatari and still keep t he old style garden of the Muromachi period. They also have gardens that are the same style as the middle of the Edo period. Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibitions and sales of flowers and bonsai, etc. |
Chiryu C. KankoKyokai 0566-83-1111 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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(Inazawa Ueki Matsuri) 2024稲沢植木祭り |
Approach to Konomiya Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa C. Aichi Pref. |
-April 29 9:30-17:00 Plants fair (20-30% off) |
Inazawa C. Nomu-ka 0587-32-1111 |
Get off at Konomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (approx.13 min. 340yen from Nagoya) Take North Exit. Walk 3 min. Timetable, course and fare finder JORUDAN and HYPERDIA |
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| Okura Koen 大倉公園 Obu C. 大府市 Aichi Pref. |
10:00-15:30 Admission: Free There are approx. 2800 azalea trees. Okura Park was an estate of Okura Kazuchika, who established Noritake Company. |
Obu-shi Shoko Rousei-ka 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu Sta. on the JR Line. Walk 10 min. 330 (free) |
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Gamagori 蒲郡 Azalea Festival 2024 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 13 - 30 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea bushes are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free Blooming Information |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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| Inuyama Castle boating 犬山城遊覧船 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. 1 min walk |
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 BMX Free Style - PARK Lapan Cup Nagoya Tournament 2023 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
Elite Class Finals 9:00 - 17:00 |
All Japan Free Style BMX Association 086-230-5959 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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| Sing with an instrument 2023 |
NHK Nagoya HosoCenter bldg. 1F |
14:00-15:00 Free |
NHK Building Somu-bu 052-952-7313 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. There is an accessway to the NHK bldg. from OASIS 21.Follow the sign. map |
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2023南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
５月１９日 ホココス コスプレイヤーに全面開放 (April 23,,30/ May 7, 14,28 /June 4) 12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 20 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Mar.21 - Apr.9 @NinomaruHiroba: Mar.20-23,25,26,28,29 Apr.1,2,4,5,6,7 @HigashimonGate: Mar.24, 30 31 The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance. |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Mitama-matsuri in Spring 2025 |
Gokoku jinja (shrine) Nagoya C. 護国神社 |
(Apr. 28,29,30 annual) 10:00a.m. - 11:30 offering dance, procession of shinto priests, offering of the exhibition of cooking carp (interesting) |
Gokoku Jinja 052-201-8078 |
Get off at Shiyakusho or Marunouchi subway sta. map |
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2024 |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan (Nagoya-ko Aquarium) Nagoya-ko (Port of Nagoya) Nagoya C |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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| Salon Concert 2024 |
Nagoya Music Plaza 1F (Ongaku Plaza) Kanayama. Nagoya C. |
18:30- by Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra Admission: Free |
Meiphil 052-339-5666 |
Nagoya Music Plaza Get off at Kanayama sta. on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 1 map |
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Chunichi Dragons Baseball Game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs YokohamaBaystars 14:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, SevenEleven, MiniStop, etc. Official website is here (Japanese) |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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(Gomangoku Fuji Matsuri) 2024 岡崎五万石藤祭り |
Okazaki Koen Minami Gomangoku Fujidana 561-1 Kohsei-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市康生町561-1 岡崎公園内 |
April 19 - May 5 (lighting up) 18:00-21:00 They will end early depending on the blooming status of the wisteria On the south side of OkazakiPark,along the Otogawa River embankment(Kosei-cho/康生町) there is a 1,300-square meter wisteria trellis where long clusters of stunning purple flowers bloom. In 2022, it was designated as a prefectual natural monument. |
Okazaki-shi KankoKyokai 0564-64-1637 Okazaki-shi Koen-ryokuchika 0564-23-6250 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Walk to the northwest approx. 8 min. |
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| Ichinomiya Tsutsuji (azalea) Festival 2023一宮つつじ祭 |
Asano Park 浅野公園 67-1 Hachiken, Asano Ichinomiya C. 一宮市 Aichi Pref. |
April30-May1 10:00-16:00 There are more than 1,000 azalea trees in the park. |
Ichinomiya-shi KankoKyokai 0586-28-9131 |
Get off at Owari Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line. Take a meitetsu Bus bound for Iwakura 岩倉 from #5 stop. Get off at Asano-Koen Stop. |
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Azalea Festival 2023 |
Gamagori Classic Hotel Gamagori C. Aichi Pref. 蒲郡市竹島町15-1 |
April 22 - May 5 9:00-18:00 5 kinds, 3,000 azalea trees are planted in the garden of 3.4 ha Admission (with soft drinks) : 500yen(Jr. Highschooler & over) Elem. schooler: 250yen infant: free |
0533-68-1111 Gamagori-shi KankoKyokai 0533-68-2526 |
Get off at Gamagori Sta. on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a taxi (5 min) |
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Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024史跡八橋かきつばたまつり |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
April 25 -May 17 9:00-16:00 Early Mayis the best There are more than 30,000 kakitsubata in the gardens of Muryoju-ji (temple). The gardens are very famous from the story of Ise-Monogatari and still keep the old style garden of the Muromachi period. They also have gardens that are the same style as the middle of the Edo period. Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibitions and sales of flowers and bonsai, etc. |
Chiryu C. KankoKyokai 0566-83-1111 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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| Inuyama Castle boating 犬山城遊覧船 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
KisogawaKanko 0568-61-0057 KankoAnnaisho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min walk |
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▼ MAY 2025 (令和七年五月/ Reiwa Shichinen Gogatsu) The classical name for May is Satsuki (皐月). "Sa" means to cultivate in ancient Japanese word. "Tsuki" means a month. The month of rice cultivation. The Kanji 皐 has a meaning of rice as a dedication to the gods. Then 皐 was probably used for the sound of "sa". |
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(lit. Eighty-eight nights) 八十八夜 2025 |
- | Hachiju-hachi-ya is one of zassetsu like Setsubun or Higan. Counting. From the first day of Spring which called Risshun, the 88th day is the Hachiju-hachi-ya. It is about the time all the plants start to grow vigorously. Young tea leaves are also the same. Tea picked in this season contain lots of vitamin C. |
- | It is said that tea which picked on this day is very flavorful and tasty. . Then, if you take tea made of those buds, you will get longevity. In this season, you will see sales promotion events in supermarkets, department stores, etc. Enjoy the flavor of shin-cha (lit. new tea) ! |
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 Movie Discount Day 2025 |
Many Movie theatres across the country Movie Theaters in Nagoya |
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"The sound of highway" 2024 |
Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) Money Museum 1F 3-21-24, Nishiki Naka-ku, Nagoya C.. 東京三菱JFJ貨幣資料館 |
Feb.7- May 12 (Fri) 9:00-16:00 (last entry 15:30) Admission: Free In the exhibition,they will introduce the sounds that color the journey of the Edo period, taken from the world of Utagawa Hiroshige's paintings. Hiroshige's woodprintings are very popular. You can know the the Edo spirits via his works. |
Bank of Mitsubishi-Tokyo UFJ Money Museum 052-300-8686 |
Get off at Fushimi sta. on the Higashiyama or Tsurumai subway line.Take exit #3. A 5-min walk. or Get off at Sakae sta. on the higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Take exit #8. A 6-min. walk. map |
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 Nagoya Touken World (Museum) Grand Open 2024 |
3-35-43 Sakae Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
Exhibition of swords, armor, ukiyo-e prints, matchlock guns, and antique Western firearms. There are displays of life-sized armored samurai and mounted warriors. There are also photo spots where you can take pictures, and experiential theaters that project powerful imagery. Details: here |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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2024舞楽神事 |
Atsuta Shrine Nagoya C. 熱田神宮 |
(May 1st/annual) Admission: Free Shinto ritual of Japanese Court Dance and Music 10:30 - 12:00 13:00 - 15:00 Atsuta Shrine was originally founded 113, approx.1900 years ago, when the sacred sword called Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi/ Grass-Mowing Sword (one of the three objects deemed sacred treasures of the Imperial family with Yata-no-kagami and Yasakani-no-magatama) was enshrined. |
052-671-4151 | Get off at JinguNishi Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. A 7-min. walk |
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Higashiyama Park 65th Spring Festival 2024東山公園春まつり |
Higashiyama Park (Higashiyama-Koen) Nagoya C. 東山公園 |
March 16- May 6 Official website is here |
Higashiyama Park 052-782-2111 |
Get off at Higashiyama-koen Sta. on the Higashiyama subway line. Take exit 3. Walk 2 min. |
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Nagoya-ko Suizokukan (Nagoya-ko Aquarium) Nagoya-ko (Port of Nagoya) Nagoya C |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3 A 5-min. walk map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yokohama BayStars 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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2024 |
Inariyama Chaen Koen Nishio C. Aichi Pref. |
Common year: May 2, Leap year: May 1st) 8:00-8:30/tea picking Young women in working kimono with red sash pick young tea leaves. They also show the old style process of making green tea. Good for photo enthusiasts. 9:30-15:00/Demonstrationof hand-made tea |
Nishio-cha Kyodo-kumiai 0563-57-2261 |
Get off at Nishio Sta. on the Meitetsu Nishio Line. 15 min by car. |
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Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. 八橋杜若園 無量寿寺 |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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 Spring Festa 2024 |
138 Tower Park KisoSansenKoen Park Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 一宮市光明寺字浦崎21-3 |
- May 6 9:30-17:00 Enjoy spring flowers and events Admission: Free |
0586-51-7105 | Get off at OwariIchinomiya Sta. on the JR Line/Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for Ichinomiya SogoTaiikukan 一宮総合体 育館. Get off at 138Tower Park. |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min walk |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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 Sarumawashi 2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Nagoya-ko Suizokukan (Nagoya-ko Aquarium) Nagoya-ko (Port of Nagoya) Nagoya C. |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3 map |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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2024知立祭り試樂祭 |
Chiryu Shrine (Chiryu Jinja) Chryu C. Aichi Pref. 知立神社 知立市 |
(May 2-3/ annual) 12:00-20:30 even-numbered year/HonMatsuri odd-numbered year/AidaMatsuri (features 5 floats decorated with flowers) |
Chryu-shi Kanko Kyokai 0566-83-1111 Chiryu Shrine 0566-81-0055 |
Take Get off at Chiryu Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. (19-24 min./490yen from Nagoya) A 10-min. walk |
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Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. 八橋杜若園 無量寿寺 知立市八橋町寺内61-1 |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
Inuyama Kanko Annaisho 0568-61-6000 KankoJimusho 0568-61-0057 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. 10 min walk |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ofukemaru 御深井丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Festival Performance of Matchlock Shooting 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
11:30-, 14:00-/ Matchlock shooting at Nishinomaru |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Sarumawashi 2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium Minato-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋港水族館 |
April 27 - May 6 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2000yen . (After 17:00 =>1,600yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler 1000yen 4-year old & over 500yen |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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Fruits Fureai G-Week 2024 |
Tokokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C. |
May 3 - May 5 9:00-16:30 Admission: free |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
1) Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Transfer to the Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji 高蔵寺 Get off at Togokubashi 東谷橋 stop Walk 15 min. 2) Take a municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruits Park 東谷山 フルーツパーク from Fujigaoka on the Higashiyama Subway Line or Obata 小幡 on the meitetsu Line. Get off at Togokusan Fruits Park stop and walk 13 min |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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2024知立まつり |
Chiryu Shrine (Chiryu Jinja) Chryu C. Aichi Pref. 知立神社 知立市 |
(May 2-3, annual) 9:00-20:30 9:00 - /Floats start 9:30/5 floats meet at Chuo-Dori street 10:00/5 floats parade to YamaMachi Higashibata 11:30/Parade to Chiryu Shrine 12:30-/5 floats meet at Chiryu Shrine 14:00-/Karakuri and Bunraku performance 17:00-/Leave Shrine etc. They decorate the floats in the evening |
Chryu-shi Kanko Kyokai 0566-83-1111 Chiryu Shrine 0566-81-0055 |
Take a Meitetsu train bound for Toyohashi or Nishio. Get off at Chiryu Sta. (.19-24min./490yen from Nagoya) Walk 10 min. |
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Ichinomiya Riverside Festival 2024一宮リバーサイドフェスティバル |
Kiso-Sansen-Koen (Kiso sansen National Government Park) 138 Tower Park Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 木曾三川公園 |
May 3 - 5 9:30-16:30 Kiso-Sansen-Koen is the largest governmental park in Japan, extending into three prefectures (Aichi, Gifu and Mie). Agricultural products fair, Food bazaar, Plant market, Ladder truck test drive experience, Solar-Powered car races, handmade crafts exhibition by people with disabilities |
Ichinomiya Riverside Festival Un'ei-kyogikai 0586-51-3015 Ichinomiya Kankokyokai 0586-28-9131 |
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Kamezaki Shiohi Matsuri (Kamezaki Shiohi Festival) 2024亀崎潮干祭り |
Kamezaki-chiku Handa C. Aichi Pref. 半田市亀崎地区 |
(May 3-4 annual) Festival of Kamisaki Jinja(shrine) Festival floats/9:45-20:00 10:30/The pulling down of the floats to the beach Designated as Japan's Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset in March, 2006. Parade of five floats, offering of karakuri-ningyo, etc. |
Handa C. Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Taka a train bound for Toyohashi on the JR Tokaido Line. Change the train at Obu Sta. to the JR Taketoyo Line bound for Taketoyo. Get off at Kamezaki Sta. (32 min. 570yen) Walk to the east 10 min. |
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Festival Ono Festival Eve 2024常滑春の山車祭り 大野地区 |
Ohno area 大野 （江崎社、小倉神社、風宮神社 天満宮帆下天神） Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
(May 3-4/annual) This festival features 4 dashi floats and Gonmaru makiwara boat from Ohnomachi area. They are decorated with lanterns in the evening. Night kagura music and dance. Official map is here |
Tokoname-shi HishoKoho-ka 0569-35-5111 |
Get off at Ohnomachi 大野町Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Walk 3 min. |
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Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref.. |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
KisogawaKanko 0568-61-0057 KankoAnnaisho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. 1 min walk |
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Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS Vissel Kobe Kick Off/19:00 Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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(Kite Flying Festival) 2024浜松祭り |
Nakatajima Sand Dune JR Hamamatsu Station area/Renjaku, Kajimachi-dori, Hirokoji-dori (Float festival) Shizuoka Pref. |
(May 3,4,5/annual) 440 years history 10:00-15:00/kite-flying competition at Nakatajima Sand Dunes 17:00-18:30/Brass Band 18:30-21:00/Float-festival with 47 floats at Kaji-cho & Hirokoji-dori (center of the city) 13:00-17:00/street performance at ZaZaCity etc. |
Hamamatsu Matsuri-kaikan 053-441-6211 |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. |
(every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS21 Kanrijimusho 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Sarumawashi 2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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(Shinto ritual) 2024酔笑人神事 |
Atsuta Shrine Nagoya C. |
(May 4/annual) 19:00. -19:45 This Shinto ritual is also called"Ohoho-sai" Shinoto priests laugh out loud at the 4 points in the shrine. Strange ritual. |
052-671-4153 | Get off at Jingu-nishi sta. Walk 5 minutes |
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Fruits Fureai G-Week 2024 |
Tokokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C |
May3 - 5 9:00-16:30 Admission: free tropical fruits cafe, local products fair, etc. |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
1) Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Transfer to the Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji 高蔵寺. Get off at Togokubashi 東谷橋 stop. Walk 15 min. 2) Take a municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruits Park 東谷山 フルーツパーク from Fujigaoka on the Higashiyama Subway Line or Obata 小幡 on the Meitetsu Line. Get off at Togokusan Fruits Park stop and walk 13 min. |
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 Todagawa Kids Festival 2024 とだがわこどもまつり |
Todagawa Kodomo Land Nagoya C |
3rd -5th 10:00-16:00 Events for kids are held in the park |
052-304-1500 | here | |||||||||||||
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Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium Minato-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋港水族館 |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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| Morinomiya-ichi2024 杜の宮市 |
Masumida Jinja (shrine), Miyamae Sampachi-ichi Hiroba, Honmachi-Shotengai Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. |
10:00-16:00 Sale of loacl oriduits. etc. |
090-2265-9188 | Get off at Ichinomiya Sta. on the JR Line or Meitetsu Ichinomiya Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take the East Exit. A 8-min. walk. map |
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Ichinomiya Riverside Festival 2024一宮リバーサイドフェスティバル |
Kiso-Sansen-Koen (Kiso sansen National Government Park) 138 Tower Park Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 木曾三川公園 |
May 3 - 5 9:30-16:30 Kiso-Sansen-Koen is the largest governmental park in Japan, extending into three prefectures (Aichi, Gifu and Mie). Agricultural products fair, Food bazaar, Plant market, Ladder truck test drive experience, Solar-Powered car races, handmade crafts exhibition by people with disabilities |
Ichinomiya Riverside Festival Un'ei-kyogikai 0586-51-3015 Ichinomiya Kankokyokai 0586-28-9131 |
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(Kamezaki Shiohi Festival) 2024亀崎潮干祭 |
Kamezaki-chiku Handa C. Aichi Pref. 半田市亀崎地区 |
(May 3-4/ annual) 9:00-19:30 Festival of Kamisaki Jinja (shrine) Festival floats/15:05-19:30 14:00/The pulling down of the floats to the beach Designated as Japan's Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset in March 2006 |
Handa-shi Shoko-kanko-ka 0569-21-3111 (ex.309) Handa Kanko-kyokai 0569-32-3264 |
Take train bound for Toyohashi on the JR Tokaido line. Change the train at Obu sta. to the JR Taketoyo line bound for Taketoyo.. Get off at Kamezaki sta. (32-min. 570yen) Walk to the east approx 15 min. |
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2024常滑春の山車祭り 大野地区 |
Ohno area 大野 （江崎社、小倉神社、風宮神社 天満宮帆下天神） Tokoname C. Aichi Pref. |
May 3-4 This festival features 4 dashi floats and Gonmaru makiwara boat from Ohnomachi area. They are decorated with lanterns in the evening. Night kagura music and dance. Official map is here |
Tokoname-shi HishoKoho-ka 0569-35-5111 |
Get off at Ono sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname line. 3-min. walk |
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Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
KisogawaKanko 0568-61-0057 KankoAnnaisho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. 1 min walk |
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(Kite Flying Festival) 2024浜松祭り |
JR Hamamatsu Station area Nakatajima Sand Dune Shizuoka Pref |
(May 3,4,5) 440 years history 10:00-15:00/kite-flying competition at Nakatajima Sand Dunes *Itokiri-gassen or kite fights is held (trying to cut the string of other team's kite.) 18:30-21:00/Float-festival with 47 floats at Kaji-cho & Hirokoji-dori (center of the city) 13:00-17:00/street performance at ZaZaCity etc. |
Hamamatsu Matsuri-kaikan 053-441-6211 |
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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2024 南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ofukemaru 御深井丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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 Martial Arts Performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
10:00-16:00 A gathering of numerous schools of traditional Japanese martial arts such as Iaido, Battojutsu, Kyudo, Naginatajutsu, Aikido, and more, showcasing their expertise in martial arts. |
090-3150-6453 | Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Sarumawashi 2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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(Shinto ritual) 2024神輿渡御神事 |
Atsuta Shrine Nagoya C. 熱田神宮 |
(May 5/annual) 10:00 - Procession of Shinto priests in costumes of the Heian period. with their trasures Main shrine=>West gate |
052-671-4153 | Get off at Jingu-Nishi sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. 7-minutes walk |
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興正寺縁日 2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. 八事・興正寺 |
(5th and 13th of each month) approximatery 150 stalls |
052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Prajnaparamita Sutra 2024 |
Kosho-ji Temple Seizan Hondo Yagoto Nagoya C. |
10:30- DaiHannyakyo Tendoku Kitohkai 大般若経転読祈祷会 A Buddhist mass in which priests take turn reading "Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra" You may enter the main room freely. Admission: free If you would like to ask a priest to read your name and wish in the ceremony, you need to pay 3,000yen |
052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Fruits Fureai G-Week 2024 |
Togokusan Fruits Park Moriyama-ku Nagoya C |
May3 - 5 9:00-16:30 Admission: free |
Togokusan Fruits Park 052-736-3344 |
1) Get off at Ozone Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Transfer to the Yutorito Line bound for Kozoji 高蔵寺. Get off at Togokubashi 東谷橋 stop. Walk 15 min. 2) Take a municipal bus bound for Togokusan Fruits Park 東谷山 フルーツパーク from Fujigaoka on the Higashiyama Subway Line or Obata 小幡 on the meitetsu Line. Get off at Togokusan Fruits Park stop and walk 13 min. |
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Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium Minato-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋港水族館 |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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Endo-ji Goen-ichi Fair 2024 |
Endo-ji Shopping Mall Nishi-ku Nagoya C. |
(1st Sunday of each month) 10:00-15:00 Food stands, Flea market, sale of vegetables, etc. |
052-551-5770 | Get off at Kokusai Center Sta. on the Sakuradori Subway Line. Take exit 1 or 2 |
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Experiment Show 2025 |
2F Science Plaza Denki-no-Kagakukan Science Museum of Electricity Fushimi Nagoya C. |
Admission: Free Science Magic show. 11:00-11:30 13:30-14:00, 15:00-15:30 |
Denki no Kagaku-kan 052-201-1026 |
Get off at Fushimi Sta. on the Higashiyama or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 4. Walk 2 min. map |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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| Ichinomiya Riverside Festival2024 一宮リバーサイドフェスティバル |
Kiso-Sansen-Koen (Kiso sansen National Government Park) 138 Tower Park Ichinomiya C. 一宮 Aichi Pref. 木曾三川公園 |
May 3 - 5 9:30-16:30 Kiso-Sansen-Koen is the largest governmental park in Japan, extending into three prefectures (Aichi, Gifu and Mie). Agricultural products fair, Food bazaar, Plant market, Ladder truck test drive experience, Solar-Powered car races, handmade crafts exhibition by people with disabilities |
Ichinomiya Riverside Festival Un'ei-kyogikai 0586-51-3015 Ichinomiya Kankokyokai 0586-28-9131 |
Official website is here | |||||||||||||
Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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at IwazuTenjin Shrine 2024 奉納 岩津天神泣き相撲 |
IwazuTenmangu 53 Higashiyama Iwazu-cho, Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
KisogawaKanko 0568-61-0057 KankoAnnaisho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. 1 min walk |
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(Kite Flying Festival) 2024 浜松祭り |
JR Hamamatsu Station area Nakatajima Sand Dune Shizuoka Pref. |
(May 3,4,5/annual) 440 years history 12:00-15:00/kite-flying competition at Nakatajima Sand Dunes *Itokiri-gassen or kite fights is held (trying to cut the string of other team's kite.) 18:30-21:00/Float-festival features 47 floats at Kaji-cho & Hirokoji-dori (center of the city) 13:00-17:00/street performance at ZaZaCity etc. |
Hamamatsu Matsuri-kaikan 053-441-6211 |
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Eta-Aquarids 2024 |
Very good condition | May 5 night ～Before dawn on May 6 One hour before dawn is the best to observe. East
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Nagoya 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
April 25-May 6 11:00-21:00 Enjoy Belgian culture and life style. Starter set \3,750 (including an original glass and 10 coins for food and/or drinks) Official website is here |
03-5829-6878 | Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Sarumawashi 2024 |
Nishinomaru 西ノ丸 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
The combination of monkeys and performers, which have beenn entrusted with wishes such as good luck and warding off evil since ancient times, will deliver laughter, joy, and happiness through their perfectly synclonized street performance, |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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| Tonin Festival 2024頭人祭Toninsai |
Hikami Aneko Shrine Nagoya C. 氷上姉子神社 |
(May 6, 11:00-/annual) Shinto ritual only A tojin comes from Atsuta Shrine with a ema on which a hawk is drawn. |
Hikami-Aneko Shrine 052-621-5935 |
Get off at Odaka sta. on the JR line. A 20 min. walk. map |
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Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium Minato-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋港水族館 |
April 27 - May 6 Open: 9:30-20:00 Extended hours: 17:00 - 20:00 (L.E.19:00) Nagoya-ko Aquqrium is extending their hours of operation during the Golden Week Admission: Adult (16 and over) 2030yen . (After 17:00 =>1,620yen) Elem. & Jr.High schooler1 1010yen(17:00-/800yen) 4-year old & over 500yen(after17:00/400yen) |
Nagoya-ko Suizokukan 052-654-7080 |
Get off Nagoya-ko Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3. |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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All Japan Umaimono Festival (All Japan Delicious Food Festival 全日本うまいもの祭り 2025 |
Moricoro Park (Ai Chikyuu-haku Kinen Koen) Nagakute C. Aichi Pref. |
April 26 - May6, 2025 10:00-17:00 <admission> 1 day ticket: 700yen 1 day ticket for pair: 1200yen 1day ticket for 3 people: 1800 (the 3 must enter together at the same time) Under elem. schooler: Free Food and drink at the venue are charged separatery. Official website is here |
Event Secretariat 052-728-0475 |
Get off at Fujigaoka 藤ヶ丘 Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Transfer to LINIMO Line. Get off at Ai Chikyuuhaku KinenKoen 愛・地球博記念公園 |
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Umesakamori-shinji (Uma Matsuri) 2025 |
Konomiya Shrine (Konomiya Jinja) Inazawa C Aichi Pref.. 国府宮神社 |
(May 6/annual)) 10:00-/Shinto ritual 14:00 -/Umesakamori Ritual Scince 1626. Pray for rich harvest. Around 10-year boy in costume takes a role of a god. Horses with beautiful decoration run through the shrine pass. |
Konomiya Shrine 0587-23-2121 |
Get off at Konomiya sta. on the Meitetsu line. 3-min. walk from the North exit |
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Kakitsubata Festival (Japanese Iris Festival) 2024 八橋杜若祭り |
Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata-en Muryoju-ji (temple) 無量寿寺 Chiryu C. Aichi Pref. |
(April 25 - May 17) Tea ceremony, Bonsai exhibition, Shigin contest, exhibition and sale of flowers and bonsai, etc. Best period: Early May |
Muryoju-ji 0566-81-4028 |
Get off at MikawaYatsuhashi Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. A 5-min. walk. 310 |
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Inuyama Castle boating 2024 |
Kiso River Inuyama-jo Port 犬山城港 Inuyama Aichi Pref.. |
Apr. 26-May 6(Mon) Operates daily Approx. 40-min. Boating One of the highlights is the abundant nature of Inuyama and the dignified Inuyama Castle visible while going down the Kiso River. Adult: \1,500, Age4-Elem.Schooler: 700yen 50 passengers/boat First-come, first-served basis on the day.Sales will end once capacity is reached Boarding Time/9:30-,10:30-, 11:10-, 13:00-, 14:00-,15:00- Ticket Sales: Tourist Information Center located in the Inuyama Castle Parking Boarding Area: Inuyama Castle Port |
KisogawaKanko 0568-61-0057 KankoAnnaisho 0568-61-6000 |
Get off at Inuyama Yuen Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Higashiguchi exit. A 10-min. walk |
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Benzaiten Taisai (photo from a leaflet of Togan-ji) 2024 弁財天大祭 |
Togan-ji (temple) Chikusa-ku Nagoya C. 桃願寺 |
(May 7-8/ annual) Special exhibition of an image of "Sleeping Benzaiten goddess" fee/ \1,000 Togan-ji is the nearest temple from Nagoya Univ. |
052-781-1427 | Get off at Motoyama sta. on the subway Higashiyama line or get off at Nagoya Daigaku sta. on the subway Meijo line map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Benzaiten Taisai (photo from a leaflet of Togan-ji) 2024 弁財天大祭 |
Togan-ji (temple) Chikusa-ku Nagoya C. 桃願寺 |
(May 7-8/ annual) Special exhibition of an image of "Sleeping Benzaiten goddess" fee/ \1,000 Togan-ji is the nearest temple from Nagoya Univ. |
052-781-1427 | Get off at Motoyama sta. on the subway Higashiyama line or get off at Nagoya Daigaku sta. on the subway Meijo line map |
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(Hana-no-toh) 2025豊年祭 |
Hongu & NishiGakusho, Atsuta Shrine Nagoya 熱田神宮 |
(8th of May/annual) 8:00 - Festval of Yamato-Takeru-no-mikoto festival for farmers. Enjoy plants market |
052-671-4153 | Get off at AtsutaJingu-Nishi 熱田神宮西 sta.on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. 5-minutes walk map |
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Higashi-Betsuin 東別院 2-8-55, Tachibana Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(8th, 18th & 28th of each month) 10:00-14:00 approximatery 50 stalls |
052-321-9201 | Get off at Higashibetsuin station on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. 3 min. walk to the west. map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yomiuri Giants 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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9/Fri 9/Fri 9/Fri |
 Ice Cream Day 2024 |
(May 9th/annual) Tokyo Ice Cream Association (Now Japan Ice Cream Association) established "Day of Ice Cream" aimed to expand consumption on May 9th, 1964. |
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Festival 2024 熱田講社春季大祭 |
Atsuta Shrine Jingu-Nishi Nagoya C. |
May 9th/annual Shinto ritual 11:00-11:40 |
052-671-4153 | Get off at AtsutaJingu-Nishi 熱田神宮西 sta.on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. 5-minutes walk map |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2024 |
Toyokuni-jinja Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C. |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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Koshoji Temple tour with English-speaking guide 2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
Official website is here | 052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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10/Sat 10/Sat 10/Sat 10/Sat 10/Sat 10/Sat |
 Bird Week 2024 |
May 10 - May 16 (annual) ← Toki/朱鷺/Nipponia nippon Bird Week was created to promote the idea of "Cherish and Protect Wild Birds" |
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Morning Market 2025オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. オアシス２１ |
(Every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS 21office 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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2024 南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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 OUTDOOR DAY JAPAN 2024 |
Port of Nagoya Garden Pier HigashiHiroba(East Park) Minato-ku Nagoya |
10:00-17:00 Thisis the Largest 'experience-oriented'outdoor event in the country, where you can fully immerse yourself in various contents related to camping and outdoor activities, seeing and touching their charm firsthand. |
- | Get off at Nagoyako 名古屋港 Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3 |
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 Taikoh Festival Eve 2024(Nakamura Taikoh Matsuri) |
Nakamura-koen Nakamura Bunka Shogekijo,etc. Nagoya C. 中村区東宿町１ |
Memorial festival of Toyotomi Hideyoshi 10:00-20:00 14:00- : Shigin, song & dance martial arts, performance (at Nakamura Bunka sho-gekijo in Nakamura Koen) 15:30-: Tai Chi |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-471-1971 Taiko Matsuri Jikko Iinkai 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line Walk 7 min. map |
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Rose Festival 2024バラまつり |
Shonai Ryokuchi and Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nagoya C |
11(Sat) -June 9 (Sun) 9:00-16:45 70 varieties, 2,500 rose bushes Outdoor concert, workshop etc. Admission: Free |
Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai-Ryokuchi-Koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 2. Walk to the south. |
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statures carved by Enku 2024 |
Arako Kannon-ji (temple) Nagoya C |
(2nd Saturday of each month) 13:00-16:00 Admission: 500yen |
Arako Kannon-ji 052-361-1778 |
Get off at Takabata sta. on 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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Onzo Festival (Onzo Matsuri) 2024御衣祭 |
Minato Shinmeisha (shrine) Toyohashi C. Aichi Pref. 豊橋市湊町 |
(2nd Sat. of May/annual) 13:00-17:00 16:00-/children's dance with Onzo music. Long time ago, the shrine area was a teritory of Ise Shrine, and had been offered clothing to Ise Shrine. |
Minato Shinmei-sha 0532-54-2782 |
Get off at Toyohashi Sta. Take Toyotetsu Bus #6 (Toyokawa Route) and get off at Morishita 守下 A 5-min. walk. |
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Takigyo experience Meditation by sitting or standing under a waterfall 2024 |
Myojo-in Temple 妙乗院 Satonaka, Yabu-machi Tokai C. Aichi Pref. 東海市養父町里中51-1 |
2nd Saturday of each month (* 3rd Saturday of July) <Takigyo 14:30-16:15> Takigyo/滝行, standing or sitting under a waterfall, is aimed at mental training held in Shinto religion, Shugendo (Japanese mountain asceticism) and some sects of buddhism. It usually held at a waterfall in a deep mountain.but you can have a experience here by artificial waterfall in a city. Water amount is controlled, so even you are a beginner, no problem. Fee: 4,000yen including rental clothing (or annual passport: \7,000 + rental clothing \/each time) <Zen meditation 16:30-18:00 including 40 min. lecture> \4,000/session (\7,000/year) details are here |
0562-32-1029 info@myojyoin.jp |
Get off at OwariYokosuka 尾張 横須賀 Sta. on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line. Take the west gate (西出口 /NishiDeguchi) A 7-min. walk. here |
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Michi no Eki NishioOkanoyama Nishio C. Aichi Pref. 西尾市小島町岡ノ山105-57 |
10:00-18:00 Rose competitive show, New rose exhibition, Sale of roses, etc. |
Nishio Kanko Annaisho 0563-57-7840 |
Get off at Nishio 西尾 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take "Kururin Bus Higashimawarisen Migi-mawari" Approx. 11 min. ride. Get off at MichinoEki Nishio Okanoyama" stop. |
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Shibazakura Festival 2024 |
Chausuyama Kogen 70-185 AzaGoshodaira Sakauba Toyone-mura Kitashitara-gun Aichi Pref. 愛知県北設楽郡豊根村 坂宇場字御所平70-185 |
May 11 - June 2 Shibazakura/Moss phlox Shibazakura Field is located almost top of Mt.Hagitaro萩太郎山 (1358m) and the highest-located flower field in Aichi Pref. There are approx. 400,000 roots and 6 colors of Shibazakura. You can take a chair lift up to the site (12 mins.) or 20-min. walk. Chair lift works from 7:30 to 18:00. Official website is here |
ChausuyamaKogen 0536-87-2345 |
Get off at Toyohashi Sta. on the JR Line. Take a non-stop bus bound for Chausuyama |
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Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS Gamba Osaka Kick Off/ 16:00- Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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Ukai-biraki in Gifu 2024 |
Nagara Bridge Nagara River Gifu C. Gifu Pref |
(May 11- Oct. 15/annual) <Opening Ceremony> 15:00/Shinto ritual pray for safe Ukai fishing 17:30/Japanese drum performance, etc. 19:00/ Fireworks display 20:30-/ Cormorant fishing 21:00/Fireworks display (Finish) |
Ukai-kanransen jimusho 058-262-0104 |
Take JR line bound for Gifu. Get off at Gifu sta.(17-24min.450yen) Take Gifu Bus bound for N80Takatomi or MitahoraDanchi, etc. Get off at Nagarabashi stop. (via Nagarabashi/ 15 min.200yen) 3-min. walk |
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11/Sun 11/Sun 11/Sun 11/Sun 11/Sun |
母の日/Haha no Hi 2024 |
- | (2nd Sunday of May) In 1907, Anna Javis, an American girl, held a ceremony to honor her mother who died two years earlier. In 1914 President Wilson declared the 2nd Sunday of May to be Mother's Day. |
- | This event was introduced and spread after the World War II in Japan |
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Branches in Nagoya C. are open 2024区役所・日曜日窓口開設日 |
Each ward office (branch) of Nagoya C. 各区役所 |
8:45-12:00 | Ward Office (Branch office) in Nagoya C. |
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2024 南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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OUTDOOR DAY JAPAN 2024 |
Port of Nagoya Garden Pier HigashiHiroba(East Park) Minato-ku Nagoya |
10:00-17:00 Thisis the Largest 'experience-oriented'outdoor event in the country, where you can fully immerse yourself in various contents related to camping and outdoor activities, seeing and touching their charm firsthand. |
- | Get off at Nagoyako 名古屋港 Sta. on the Meiko Subway Line. Take exit 3 |
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Taikoh Festival Eve 2024(Nakamura Taikoh Matsuri) |
Nakamura-koen Nakamura Bunka Shogekijo,etc. Nagoya C. 中村区東宿町１ |
10:00-20:00 |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-471-1971 Taiko Matsuri Jikko Iinkai 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line Take exit 3. Walk 10 min. map |
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Rose Festival 2024バラまつり |
Shonai Ryokuchi and Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nagoya C |
11(Sat) -June 9 (Sun) 9:00-16:45 70 varieties, 2,500 rose bushes Outdoor concert, workshop etc. Admission: Free |
Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai-Ryokuchi-Koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 2. Walk to the south. |
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Niso-do Sunday Zen Meditation 2024 |
Niso-do Chikusa-ku Nagoya C. |
Zen meditation for beginers Beginers have to join the session from 9:00 The headmistress of Nisou-do, Ms.Aoyama Shundo, is a very famous nun. It's a precious chance to learn something from zen session. |
Aichi Senmon Nisodo 052-751-2671 |
Get off at Kakuozan Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Or get off at Motoyama Sta. on the Meijo or Higashiyama Subway Line. 20-min. walk. map |
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Otaue Festival (Rice Planting Festival) 2024 |
East side of Aichi-Nishi Nokyo main office Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 一宮市真清田1-2-1 |
2nd Sunday of May (annual) 10:00- |
Masumida jinja 0586-73-5196 |
Get off at Owari Ichinomiya (JR) or Meitetsu Ichinomiya (Meitetsu) Sta. Walk 8 min. |
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Michi no Eki NishioOkanoyama Nishio C. Aichi Pref. 西尾市小島町岡ノ山105-57 |
10:00-18:00 Rose competitive show, New rose exhibition, Sale of roses, etc. |
Nishio Kanko Annaisho 0563-57-7840 |
Get off at Nishio 西尾 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take "Kururin Bus Higashimawarisen Migi-mawari" Approx. 11 min. ride. Get off at MichinoEki Nishio Okanoyama" stop. |
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Sumo Tournament 2024 |
Kokugikan Ryogoku Tokyo |
May 12-May 26 Sumo association official web site is here |
Nihon Sumo Kyokai Kippu-gakari 03-3622-1100 |
Get off at Ryogoku (両国) Sta . on the JR Sobu (総武) Line. Take West gate. Walk 2 min. or Get off at Ryogoku Sta. on the Subway Oedo Line. Take exit 3A. Walk 5 min. |
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Sacred Robe Festival 2024 御衣祭 |
Atsuta Shrine JinguNishi Nagoya C. |
(May 13/ annual) 11:00 - Ceremony to dedicate thread and cloth (和妙Nigitae[silk cloth] and 荒妙Aratae[hemp cloth]). This is a kind of preparetion for Atsuta Festival held on June 5. Features a procession of 300 people including Shinto priests, followers and chigo. East gate=>Daisan-Torii gate=>main shrine |
Atsuta Shrine 052-671-4151 |
Get off at AtsutaJingu-Nishi 熱田神宮西 sta.on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 2. 5-minutes walk map |
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2024 |
Kosho-ji (temple) Yagoto Nagoya C. |
(5th and 13th of each month) | 052-832-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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 Nagoya Day of Peace なごや平和の日 2024 |
Nagoya | Remembering and passing on the story of the approx. 8,000 victims of the Nagoya air raids and the horrors of war. | ||||||||||||||
| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
toyohashi | Chunichi Dragons vs Hanshin Tigers 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Hanamatsuri/Kanbutsue/ Busshoe/Ryugee Buddha's Birthday 2024花まつり/お釈迦様の誕生日 |
Kosho-ji Temple Yagoto Nagoya C. |
(Apri 8 by the lunar calendar) 12:45-/Listen to the sermon 13:00-: Buddhist ceremony at the Seizan Hondo main building Admission/Free, No reservation required Amacha/sweet tea service |
052-832-2801 0120-8510-78 |
Get off at Yagoto Sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 1. A 3-min. walk |
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"Good Job ! Workers supporting travels" 2024 |
Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) Money & Ukiyoe Museum 1F 3-21-24, Nishiki Naka-ku, Nagoya C.. 東京三菱JFJ貨幣資料館 |
May 15-August 10(Sat) 9:00-16:00 (L.E.15:30) In the peaceful Edo period,with flourishing economic activities, people's lives became remarkably stable. The maintenance of highways led to the activation of logistics and travel, where workers living along these highways played a vital role. From Hiroshige's wood printings, they introduce the workers supporting the journey, such as couriers, river-crossing porters, checkpoint officials, and masseurs. |
Bank of Mitsubishi-Tokyo UFJ Money Museum 052-300-8686 |
Get off at Fushimi sta. on the Higashiyama or Tsurumai subway line.Take exit #3. A 5-min walk. or Get off at Sakae sta. on the higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Take exit #8. A 6-min. walk. map |
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Wakamiya Festival Eve 2024若宮まつり/Wakamiya Matsuri |
Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine <==>Nagoya Shrine 3-35-30 Sakae, Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(May 15,16 annual) This festival was one of the three big festivals in Nagoya in the Edo period. 13:20-: Dedication of Hayashi music and Karakuri. 15:30-: Dedication of Hayashi music and Karakuri. 16:00-: Shiraku-sai 16:45-: Dedication of Hayashi music and Karakur with children 18:00-: illuminating of the float 18:30-20:10/ Festival float is pulled through the street of Sakae 3-chome area karakuri: performance of mechanical puppets |
Wakamiya Hachiman-sha 052-241-0810 (Japanese only) FAX 052-251-2414 |
Get off at Yabacho subway sta. on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. approx. 10-min. walk map |
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Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS FC Tokyo Kick Off/ 19:00 Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hanshin Tigers 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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16/Fri |
Culture Event at OASIS21 Arimatsu-Narumi Shibori (dyeing) 2019 |
Ginga no Hiroba OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C |
11:00-17:00 (Last Call at 16:30) Instructor: Mr. Kondo Yasuhito Fee: 800yen |
Nagoya KankoKyokai 052-963-5252 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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2024若宮まつり/Wakamiya Matsuri |
Wakamiya Hachimansha (Shrine) <==>Nagoya Shrine 3-35-30 Sakae, Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(May 15,16 annual) 16th (10:00-) One of the three big festivals in Nagoya in the Edo period. Procession with a float called "Fukurokuju-sha" 13:00-18:30/ Festival float is pulled through the street of Sakae 3-chome area and Sumiyoshi-cho area. course |
Wakamiya Hachiman-sha 052-241-0810 FAX 052-251-2414 |
Get off at Yabacho subway sta. on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. approx. 10-min. walk map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Hanshin Tigers 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. オアシス２１ |
(Every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS 21 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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| SOCIAL TOWER MARKET2024 |
OASIS21 Midori-no-Daichi (Ground floor) Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-16:30 | mail@socialtower.jp | Get offat Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. |
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 Thai Festival 2024 |
Hisaya Hiroba & Angel Hiroba HisayaOdori Koen/Park Yabacho/Sakae Nagoya C. |
10:00-20:00 Thai Dance, Muay thai, Food stalls, etc. Official website is here |
info@thaifestival-nagoya.jp |
Get off at Yabacho 矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 6. Right there. or Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama/Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 16 or 13. 5 mins' walk to th south |
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 Thai Festival 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
10:00-20:00 |
Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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Busho-tai performance 20 |
NinomaruHiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Higashi-Betsuin 東別院 2-8-55, Tachibana Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
(8th, 18th & 28th of each month) 10:00-14:00 approximatery 50 stalls |
052-321-9201 | Get off at Higashibetsuin station on the Meijo subway line. Take exit 4. 3 min. walk to the west. map |
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2024 |
Osu-kannon Nagoya C. |
(18th of each month) Flea market approximatery 60 stalls Interesting |
052-231-6525 | Get off at Osu-kannon sta. on theTsurumai subway line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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Rose Festival 2024バラまつり |
Shonai Ryokuchi and Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nagoya C |
11(Sat) -June 9 (Sun) 9:00-16:45 70 varieties, 2,500 rose bushes Outdoor concert, workshop etc. Admission: Free |
Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai-Ryokuchi-Koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 2. Walk to the south. |
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 Bread and Sweets Marche Ohtagawa 2024 |
In front of the station Donden Hiroba (East of Meitetsu Otagawa Sta.) TokaiC. Aichi Pref. 東海市大田町下浜田102-1 |
10:00-15:00 |
MachidukuriTokai 0562-77-0789 |
Get off at Otagawa Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. |
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Chausuyam high Land Shibazakura 2024 |
Chausuyama Kogen 70-185 AzaGoshodaira Sakauba Toyone-mura Kitashitara-gun Aichi Pref. 愛知県北設楽郡豊根村 坂宇場字御所平70-185 |
- June 2 Shibazakura/Moss phlox Shibazakura Field is located almost top of Mt.Hagitaro萩太郎山 (1358m) and the highest-located flower field in Aichi Pref. There are approx. 400,000 roots and 6 colors of Shibazakura. You can take a chair lift up to the site (12 mins.) or 20-min. walk. Chair lift works from 7:30 to 18:00. Official website is here |
ChausuyamaKogen 0536-87-2345 |
Get off at Toyohashi Sta. on the JR Line. Take a non-stop bus bound for Chausuyama |
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Annex and Air Raid Shelter* Spring Open to the Public 2024 |
Okura Koen 大倉公園 Obu C. 大府市 Aichi Pref. |
May 18-19 10:00-15:00 (pic:The Villa Annex of the founder of Noritake and Nippon Gaishi, Okura) A reinforced concrete air raid shelter built during the Pacific War will be open to the public. 2.45 meters in height, 4.1 meters east-west, and 2.2 meters north-south |
Obu-shi Shoko Rousei-ka 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu Sta. on the JR Line. Walk 10 min. 330 (free) |
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| SOCIAL TOWER MARKET2024 |
OASIS21 Midori-no-Daichi (Ground floor) Sakae Nagoya C. |
11:00-16:30 |
mail@socialtower.jp | Get offat Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. |
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Thai Festival 2024 |
Hisaya Hiroba & Angel Hiroba HisayaOdori Koen Yabacho/Sakae Nagoya C. |
10:00-20:00 Thai Dance, Muay thai, Food stalls, etc. Official website is here |
info@thaifestival-nagoya.jp | Get off at Yabacho 矢場町 Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 6. Right there. or Get off at Sakae 栄 Sta. on the Higashiyama/Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 16 or 13. 5 mins' walk to th south |
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Hokocos/Cosplayers' big event 2024南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. "Hokocos"is a large-scale cosplay event held right in the middle of Minami Otsu Street, fully open to cosplayers in the city center |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line |
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Thai Festival 2024 |
Hisaya Odori Koen Hisaya Hiroba Angel Hiroba (In front of Matsuzakaya Department Store) Yabacho Nagoya C. |
10:00-20:00 |
Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. |
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Busho-tai performance 20 |
NinomaruHiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Naka-ku Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2024 |
Toyokuni-jinja Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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Rose Festival 2024バラまつり |
Shonai Ryokuchi and Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza Nagoya C |
11(Sat) -June 9 (Sun) 9:00-16:45 70 varieties, 2,500 rose bushes Outdoor concert, workshop etc. Admission: Free |
Shonai Ryokuchi Green Plaza 052-503-1010 |
Get off at Shonai-Ryokuchi-Koen Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 2. Walk to the south. |
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Annex and Air Raid Shelter* Spring Open to the Public 2024 |
Okura Koen 大倉公園 Obu C. 大府市 Aichi Pref. |
May 18-19 10:00-15:00 (pic:The Villa Annex of the founder of Noritake and Nippon Gaishi, Okura) A reinforced concrete air raid shelter built during the Pacific War will be open to the public. 2.45 meters in height, 4.1 meters east-west, and 2.2 meters north-south |
Obu-shi Shoko Rousei-ka 0562-45-6227 |
Get off at Obu Sta. on the JR Line. Walk 10 min. 330 (free) |
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2024 花しょうぶまつり |
Oike Koen Park 大池公園 Tokai C. Aichi Pref. |
May 20-June 9 Approx. 100 varieties, 5,600 strains of iris flowers |
Tokaishi KankoKyokai 0562-32-5149 |
Get off at Ohtagawa 太田川Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Chita Bus bound for AraoJutaku荒尾住宅 (etc.) Get off at Oike Koen 大池公園stop. |
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| 21/Wed |
World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development 2024 |
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 Shoman 2025 |
- | One of the "Niju-shi Sekki (二十四節気）seasonal periods adopted as an agricultural calendar. 小(lit. little) 満(lit. full) Plants gradually grow up and brim of life. The temperature rises and leaves become deep green. This time of year, we have a sign of rainy season which called "Hashiri-zuyu(tsuyu)" |
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Nittai-ji Temple fair.. 2025 |
Nittai-ji (temple) 日泰寺 Kakuouzan, Nagoya C |
21st of each month 9:00-13:30 |
052-751-2121 | Get off at Kakuozan Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 1 map |
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2021 |
Kosho-ji 興正寺 Yagoto Nagoya C. |
21st of each month 9:00-15:00 |
052-632-2801 | Get off at Yagoto sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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| 22/Thu |
 Egg Dish Day 2024 |
..Egg → Tamago in Japanese |
O5/22..... 0 looks like a ebb ball (ball is tama in Japanese) 5 is go in Japanese 22 → Niwatori (chichen) 2, Niwatori (Chicken) 2 A daydedicated to promoting hygiene and safety in food through 'egg dishes,'which are considered fundamental in cooking. |
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| International Day for Biological Diversity 2024 |
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Kiratto Brass Concert 2024 |
OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. オアシス２１ |
12:00-13:00 | Shobo Ongakutai 052-736-2732 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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2024 満月 |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallows 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Morning Market 2024オーガニックファーマーズ朝市村 |
OASIS 21 Sakae Nagoya C. オアシス２１ |
(Every Saturday) Get fresh vegetables ! 8:30 - 11:30 |
OASIS 21 052-962-1011 |
Get off at Sakae on the Higashiyama or Meijo subway line. Head toward exit 4A. Go down the short stairs and go straight. map |
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Busho-tai performance 2024 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Nagoya Castle 052-231-1700 |
Get off at Nagoyajo 名古屋城Sta . on the Meijo Subway Line. Take exit 7. map |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallows 14:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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2019花しょうぶまつり |
Kamo Shobu-en Aza-Kamata Kamo-cho, Toyohashi C. Aichi Pref. 加茂しょうぶ園 |
May 25-June 9 Admission: Free Events are held on Sat. and Sun. 300 kinds of colorful iris are planted, about 37,000 plants in total. |
Toyohashi-shi Kanko-ka 0532-54-1484 Toyotetsu Bus 0532-44-8410 |
Non-stop bus runs during the festival from JR Toyokawa Sta. and Meitetsu Toyohashi Sta. Take a bus from #6 bus stop. Discount return bus ticket is sold at Toyohashi Eki-mae Bus Center. |
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| Akatsukayama Koen Park 赤塚山公園 Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市市田町東堤上1-30 |
May25-June10 9:00-17:00 100 spieces, 5,000 p |
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HatsudakoKigansai初凧祈願祭 2024 |
Taharashi Sogo Taiikukan 田原市総合体育館 Chuo Koen Park 中央公園 Tahara C. Aichi Pref. |
(4th Sun and one day before of May/annual) 10:00-13:30 In the past, on the Boys' Festival, which falls on May %th of the lunar calendar, large kites were flown to celebrate the birth of boys and to pray for their safe and healthy growth. Nowadays, regardless of gender, kites are flown to cerebrate the birth and healthy growth of children. These first kites, called"Hatsu-dako" in Japanese, are adorned with vibrat illustrations of worriors or kabuki actors, each one uniquely crafted by skilled kite artists.During the "Hatsu-dako Kigansai ceremony, wich celebrates the birth of a child, large kites bearing the child's name soar high into the sky, carrying wishes for their future. |
AtsumiHanto Kanko Bureau 0531-23-3516 |
Get off at Toyohashi sta. on the Meitetsu line Take Toyohashi-Tetsudo Atsumi line bound for Mikawa-Tahara (terminal). Get off at Mikawa-Tahara sta.(35min/510yen) A 15-min. walk. |
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 Toyokawa Oiden Festival 2024 |
Toyokawa City Undo-koen Ball park(Yakyu-jo)& Sogo Taiikukan etc Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市諏訪１丁目７９ |
(4th Sat. & Sun. of May/annual) Dance Festival in Toyokawa 95teams (3000 dancers) will dance. Sale, flea market, stage show, etc. 10:00-115:30/Yosakoi Dance performance in each venue 15:30-/Final Dance at Ball Park Official web site is here |
Oidensai-Jimukyoku. 0533-86-4101 Toyokawa C. Shoko-ka 0533-89-2140
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Take Meitetsu Line bound for Toyohashi(super express)., and change the train at Higashi Okazaki bound for Toyokawa Inari. Get off at Suwa-cho.(1h1) 6-min. walk or Take meitetsu Line bound for Toyohashi (rapid train) and change the train at Koh bound for Toyokawa-Inari. Get off at Suwa-cho. 6-min. walk |
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25/Sun 25/Sun 25/Sun |
 Nagoya City Comprehensive Flood Drill 2024名古屋市総合水防訓練 |
Nagoya C. | Around 8:30a.m., we hear the pattern of wail of siren (3 seconds wail - 2 seconds break) x 36 3 minutes in total Chikusa: Chiyodabashi Elem. School Higashi:Yadagawa-bashi Ryokuchi/Higashisakura & Yamabuki Elem. School Kita:MizuwakebashiRyokuchi/ Nishi: HiranishiElem.School/ Nakamura: Hatsha Elem. School Naka:Oimatsu Elem. School/ Showa: Murakumo Elem School / Mizuho: Toyooka Eilem. School/ Atsuta: Takakura Elem. School/ Nakagawa:Tomitanaka Elem. School/ Minato: TodagawaRyokuchi/Noseki Elem. School Minami: Ryuuto Elem School/ Moriyama:ShidamiHigashi Elem. School, Omoribashi Ryokuchi Midori:Narumi Jr. High. School/ Meito: Gokuraku Elem.School/ Tempaku:Yamane Elem.School. |
Shobo-kyoku SaigaiTaisaku 052-972-3522 <Methods of Receiving Disaster Prevention Information by phone> Japanese/050-1807-4388 English/052-957-9260 Chinese/052-957-9261 Korean/052-957-9262 |
<Training Broadcast Content> 8:30/ Evacuation Order for Elderly and Vulnerable People 9:00/ Issue of Evacuation |
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2024 南大津通歩行者天国 |
MinamiOtsu-dori Sakae intersection <=700m=> Yabacho intersection Nagoya C. |
12:00-18:00 The Otsu-dori street between Sakae intersection and Yabacho intersection, approx. 700 meteres, is free of vehicle. |
MinamiOtsu-dori Hokoten Un'ei Iinkai 052-241-9804 |
Get off at Sakae Sta. on the Higashiyama or Meijo Subway Line or Get off at Yabacho Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. |
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Busho-tai performance 20 24 |
Ninomaru Hiroba 二之丸広場 Nagoya Castle Nagoya C. |
Omotenashi Performance 11:00-, 14:30- After the performance, you can take a photo with your favorite "busho".(free) |
Get off at Toyohashi sta. on the Meitetsu line Walk 200-300m. Take Toyohashi-Tetsudo Atsumi line bound for Mikawa-Tahara (terminal). Get off at Mikawa-Tahara sta.(35min/510yen) A 15-min. walk |
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| Chunichi Dragons Baseball game 2024 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Yakult Swallows 13:30 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Professional Chindon Festival 2024 |
Hagiwara-Shotengai Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref.  @HagiwaraElem. School |
(4th Sunday of May/annual) 9:00-17:30 "Chindon" is a onomatopoeia. "Chin" is the sound of bell and "don" is the sound of drum. Chindon is also short for Chindon-ya, traditional street performers who promote local shops, restaurant, pachinko parlors, etc. 9:00-/parade 10:00-12:30/Chindon contest 13:00-/Chindon parade |
Ichinomiya-shi Kanko Kyokai 0586-28-9131 |
Take a train bound for Gifu. Change the train at Ichinomiya to the local train bound for Tsushima(Meitetsu Bisai Line). Get off at Hagiwara 萩原 Sta. on the Meitetsu Bisai Line. Walk 1 min. (Approx. 35 min from Nagoya) |
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Otaue Festival (Rice Planting Festival) 2024 |
East side of Aichi-Nishi Nokyo main office Ichinomiya C. Aichi Pref. 一宮市真清田1-2-1 |
2nd Sunday of May (annual) 10:00- |
Masumida jinja 0586-73-5196 |
Get off at Owari Ichinomiya (JR) or Meitetsu Ichinomiya (Meitetsu) Sta. Walk 8 min. |
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Fight Kite けんか凧 2024 |
Paddy Field Area/ Backyard of AEON |
In kite fighting, participants use kite strings coated with a mixture of glass powder to entangle and cut the opponent's string. <Rules of Kite Fighting> ・ Kite Fighting is conducted with a red team and a blue team. ・ In 10 rounds, the side that cuts more of the opponent's string is the winner. <Techniques of Kite Fighting> "Dive Bomb": Suddenly attacking from directly above. "Swallow Return" :Rapidly moving from side to side. "Signature Cut": Slowly approaching while observing the opponent. "Plover Dance": Fighting close to the ground. |
AtsumiHanto Kanko Bureau 0531-23-3516 |
Get off at Toyohashi sta. on the Meitetsu line Take Toyohashi-Tetsudo Atsumi line bound for Mikawa-Tahara (terminal). Get off at Mikawa-Tahara sta.(35min/510yen) A 15-min. walk. |
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2024 |
Obara Koryukan 小原交流館 681-1, Ochi, Eitaro-cho, Toyota C. Aichi Pref. 豊田市永太郎町落681-1 |
Doors open: 10:00 Start of performance: 11:00 In the Middle of Edo Period, Obara Kabuki was started as a local play in order to dedicate to the gods of shrines. In a rural district, farmers had only few entertainment, so it became popular among them. Today Obara Kabuki is kept by the Obara Kabuki Preservation ociety. Admission: Free |
06565-65-3711 | Get off at Toyotashi 豊 田市Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a "Oiden Bus" bound for Kaminigi 上仁木. Get off at Eitaro 永太郎 stop. A 2-min. walk. |
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Toyokawa Oiden Festival 2024 |
Toyokawa City Undo-koen Ball park(Yakyu-jo) etc. Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市諏訪１丁目７９ |
(4th Sat. & Sun. of May/annual) Dance Festival in Toyokawa 95teams (3000 dancers) will dance. Sale, flea market, stage show, etc. 10:00-115:30/Yosakoi Dance performance in each venue 15:30-/Final Dance at Ball Park Official web site is here |
Oidensai-Jimukyoku. 0533-86-4101 Toyokawa C. Shoko-ka 0533-89-2140
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Take Meitetsu Line bound for Toyohashi(super express)., and change the train at Higashi Okazaki bound for Toyokawa Inari. Get off at Suwa-cho.(1h1) 6-min. walk or Take meitetsu Line bound for Toyohashi (rapid train) and change the train at Koh bound for Toyokawa-Inari. Get off at Suwa-cho. 6-min. walk |
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Nagoya Grampus Soccer Game 2024 |
Toyota Studiam Toyota C. Aichi Pref. |
Nagoya Grampus VS Kyoto Sanga F.C. Kick Off/ 15:00 Official web site is here |
Toyota Studiam 0565-87-5200 |
Take Tsurumai Subway Line bound for Toyotashi and get off at Toyotashi Sta. A 15-min. walk |
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2024花しょうぶまつり |
Akatsukayama Koen Park 赤塚山公園 Toyokawa C. Aichi Pref. 豊川市市田町東堤上1-30 |
May25-June10 9:00-17:00 100 kinds, 5,000 plants |
AkatsukayamaKoen 0533-89-8891 |
Get off at Toyokawa on the JR Iida Line. Take a taxi (15 mins ) Get off at Koh 国府 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a taxi(15 mins) |
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 Total Lunar Eclipse 2021 |
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2024 |
Bansho-ji Temple Osu-kannon Nagoya C. |
flea market Approximatery 60 stalls Rice cake called "Migawari-mochi" is served from 18:00 |
Bansho-ji 052-262-0735 |
Get off at Osu-kannon sta. on theTsurumai subway line Take exit 2 1-min. walk map |
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  Interleague ball games between the Central Leagues & Pacific Leagues 2024セ・パ交流戦 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Seibu Lions 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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Ku-no-ichi (九の市) open-air market 2024 |
Toyokuni-jinja (shrine) Nakamura-Koen Nagoya C. |
(9, 19, 29 of each month) 9:00-13:30 Vegetables, flowers, fish, etc. |
Toyokuni Jinja 052-411-0003 |
Get off at Nakamura-Koen Sta. on the Higashiyama Subway Line. Take exit 3. map |
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| Interleague ball games between the Central Leagues & Pacific Leagues 2024セ・パ交流戦 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Seibu Lions 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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2021花しょうぶまつり |
Aburagafuchi Hanashobu-en 油ヶ淵しょうぶ園 Ohnin-ji temple 応仁寺 Aburafuchi-machi Hekinan C. Aichi Pref. 碧南市油渕町2 |
May 29 (Sat) - June 13 (Sun) Aburagafuchi is the largest natural lake in Aichi Pref. Iris garden is in the park located north of the lake. 19,000㎡、110 kinds, 30,000 plants |
0566-41-3311 | Get off at KitaShinkawa 北新川 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take a free bus called "KuruKuru-Bus",and get off at Aburagafuchi-Yuenchi. |
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2021花しょうぶまつり |
Higashi Koen 東公園 Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市欠町字大山田１ |
May 28-June20 120 kinds, 10,000 plants |
Okazakishi KoenRyokuchika 0564-23-7406 HigashiKoenKanri Jimusho 0564-24-0050 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki 東岡崎 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for ShiminByoin市民病院 and get off at HigashiKoenguchi東公園口. A 5-min walk. |
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Higashi Koen 東公園 Okazaki C. Aichi Pref. 岡崎市欠町字大山田１ |
May 28-June20 120 kinds, 10,000 plants Stage events: 10:00-15:00 |
Okazakishi KoenRyokuchika 0564-23-7406 HigashiKoenKanri Jimusho 0564-24-0050 |
Get off at HigashiOkazaki 東岡崎 Sta. on the Meitetsu Line. Take Meitetsu Bus bound for ShiminByoin市民病院 and get off at HigashiKoenguchi東公園口. A 5-min walk. |
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| Interleague ball games between the Central Leagues & Pacific Leagues 2024セ・パ交流戦 |
Nagoya Dome Nagoya C. ナゴヤドーム |
Chunichi Dragons vs Seibu Lions 18:00 - Advance tickets are available from Lawsons, Family Mart, etc. |
Chunichi Dragons 052-261-8814 Nagoya Dome 052-719-2121 |
Get off at Nagoya Dome-mae Yada Sta. on the Meijo Subway Line. Walk 5 min. map |
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31/Sat 31/Sat |
2025 |
- | May 31 WHO designated May 31 as World No Tabacco Day in 1989. |
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 Emergency Drill by all citizens of Nagoya City なごや市民総ぐるみ防災訓練 2021 |
Nagoya | Nagoya City gov. hold a disaster emergency evacuation drill. |
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 Tebasaki Summit 2024 |
HisayaOdori Koen (HisayaOdori Park) Sakae Nagoya C. |
May 31-June 1,2 16:00- 21:00 There are approx. 70-80 stalls providing "tebasaki" and other Aichi cuisin. Street performance, Street music, etc Official website is here |
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