festivals
![[2026 Edition] Highlights & How to Enjoy the “Yosakoi Festival,” the Summer Grand Festival of Tosa and Kochi in Southern Japan](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/YosakoiMatsuri0-560x360.jpg)
![[2026 Edition] Highlights and Tips for Enjoying the “Sendai Tanabata Festival”](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SendaiTanabataMatsuri0-560x360.jpg)
- Hokkaido & Tohoku
- Miyagi
- Akiu, Sendai
[2026 Edition] Highlights and Tips for Enjoying the “Sendai Tanabata Festival”
![[2026 Edition] Highlights and Tips for Enjoying the “Okinawa All-Island Eisa Festival,” a Signature Event of Okinawa’s Summer](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/沖縄全島エイサーまつり⑨-560x360.jpg)
![[2026 Edition] Enjoy Summer in Aomori! Information on Traditional Festivals and Events Full of Excitement](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/繧ｿ繧､繝医Ν謗ｲ霈牙呵｣・min-560x360.jpg)
- Hokkaido & Tohoku
- Aomori
- Hirosaki, Aomori, Tsugaru
- Hachinohe
- Towada/Oirase
[2026 Edition] Enjoy Summer in Aomori! Information on Traditional Festivals and Events Full of Excitement
![[2026 Edition: Aomori/Hachinohe Three Shrines Grand Festival] Spectacular Float Processions and Exhilarating Atmosphere! Highlights and Tips for First-Time Visitors to Enjoy the Festival to the Fullest](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sanshataisai02-560x360.jpg)
![[2026 Edition: Aomori Nebuta Festival] Experience the Thrill and Excitement of the Giant Nebuta Floats! Highlights and Tips for First-Time Visitors to Make the Most of It](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/画像-560x360.jpg)
- Hokkaido & Tohoku
- Aomori
- Hirosaki, Aomori, Tsugaru
[2026 Edition: Aomori Nebuta Festival] Experience the Thrill and Excitement of the Giant Nebuta Floats! Highlights and Tips for First-Time Visitors to Make the Most of It
![[2026 Edition] Highlights & How to Enjoy the “Gion Festival”](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/kytgon-main-560x360.jpg)
- Kinki
- Kyoto
- Gion
[2026 Edition] Highlights & How to Enjoy the “Gion Festival”
- Kyushu
- Nagasaki
![Hida Takayama, Gifu Prefecture] Held in spring and fall! The Takayama Festival, with its gorgeous stalls, is a must-see event!](https://hoshinoresorts.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/578_秋の高山祭（祭屋台）16-560x360.jpg)