FESTIVALS
There are many festivals in Northern Japan that you may want to observe or even take part in. Below I have listed the more popular ones in the Misawa area. Below that are the larger festivals in Northern Japan that I have information on. I will do my best to provide info on as many as I can.
Hachinohe Enburi Festival 18 - 21 February 2010 |
Lake Towada Winter Festival No Photo Available 5 - 28 February 2010 |
Shimoda Swan Festival 7 March 2010 |
Japan Day 3 Apr 10 |
American Day 6 June 2010 |
No Photo Available
Hachinohe Tanabata Festival 16 - 18 July 2010 |
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No Photo Available
Lake Towada Fireworks Festival 17 - 18 July 2010 |
No Photo Available.
Nango Jazz Festival 24 July 2010 |
Lake Ogawara Festival No info yet |
Misawa Tanabata Festival 23 - 25 July 2010 |
No Photo Available
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai 31 July - 4 August Annually |
Misawa City Festival 19 - 22 August 2010 |
Misawa Yosakoi Competition No info yet |
Misawa Port Festival 29 August 2010 |
No Photo Available Towada City Fall Festival 11 and 12 Sep 2010 |
Oirase Shimoda Town Festival 25-27 September 2009 |
Misawa Air Show 18 October 2009 |
Shimoda Salmon Festival 14 & 15 November 2009 |
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These festivals are outside the Misawa area but within reach and definitely worth seeing at least once.
Misawa ITT often has tours to most of them. Call them at 226-3555 for info. |
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Sapporo Snow Festival Mid February |
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival Late April |
Aomori Nebuta Festival 2 - 7 August Annually |
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Kunizakai Festival No Photo Available 1st Weekend in September |
No Photo Available Garlic and Beef Festival 27 and 28 Sep 2008 |
Hirosaki Chrysanthemum Festival Mid October til early Nov |
