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 15 - 18 February 2013 |
No Photo Available LAKE TOWADA WINTER FESTIVAL 1 - 24 February 2013 |
JAPAN DAY 6 Apr 2013 |
AMERICAN DAY 2 June 2013 |
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HACHINOHE TANABATA FESTIVAL 13 - 15 July 2012 |
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LAKE TOWADA FIREWORKS FESTIVAL 14 - 15 July 2012 |
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No Photo Available.
NANGO JAZZ FESTIVAL 28 July 2012 |
LAKE OGAWARA FESTIVAL 22 July 2012 |
MISAWA TANABATA FESTIVAL 27 - 29 Jul 2012 |
HACHINOHE SANSHA TAISAI FESTIVAL 31 July - 4 August Annually |
MISAWA CITY FESTIVAL 23 - 26 August 2012 |
MISAWA PORT FESTIVAL 2 Sept 2012 |
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No Photo Available TOWADA CITY FALL FESTIVAL 8 & 9 Sep 2012 |
MISAWA AIR SHOW 9 Sept 2012 |
No Photo Available TAKKO TOWN BEEF AND GARLIC FESTIVAL 29 & 30 Sep 2012 |
SHIMODA TOWN FESTIVAL 15 & 16 September 2012 |
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ROKKASHO SALMON FESTIVAL 27 & 28 October 2012 |
SHIMODA SALMON FESTIVAL 10 & 11 November 2012 |
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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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No Photo Available Garlic and Beef Festival First Weekend of October |
Rokkasho Salmon Festival No Photo Available Last Weekend of October |
Hirosaki Chrysanthemum Festival Mid October til early Nov |