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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.

Enburi Festival
HACHINOHE ENBURI FESTIVAL
18 - 21 February 2024

No Photo Available
LAKE TOWADA WINTER FESTIVAL

5 - 26 February 2024
Japan Day
JAPAN DAY

6 Apr 2024


Parade of State Flags
AMERICAN DAY

23 June 2024
No Photo Available
HACHINOHE TANABATA FESTIVAL

12 - 15 July 2024
No Photo Available
LAKE TOWADA FIREWORKS FESTIVAL

13 - 14 July 2024


A day at the beach
LAKE OGAWARA FESTIVAL

14 July 2019
No Photo Available.
NANGO JAZZ FESTIVAL

27 July 2024
Misawa Tanabata Festival
MISAWA TANABATA FESTIVAL

26 - 28 Jul 2019


Old Floats
HACHINOHE SANSHA TAISAI FESTIVAL

31 July - 4 August Annually
Misawa Festival Drum Competition
MISAWA CITY FESTIVAL

22-25 August 2024
Misawa Port Festival
MISAWA PORT FESTIVAL

1 Sep 2024



No Photo Available
TOWADA CITY FALL FESTIVAL

5-7 Sep 2024
Misawa Air Show
MISAWA AIR SHOW

8 Sept 2024

No Photo Available
TAKKO TOWN BEEF AND GARLIC FESTIVAL

28 and 29 Sep 2024


Shimoda Preschoolers
SHIMODA TOWN FESTIVAL

21 and 22 September 2024
No Photo Available
ROKKASHO SALMON FESTIVAL

2 and 3 November 2024
Shimoda Salmon Catch
OIRASE SALMON FESTIVAL

16 and 17 November 2024



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.
Snow Festival
Sapporo Snow Festival

Mid February
Sakura Festival
Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival

Late April
Nebuta Festival
Aomori Nebuta Festival

2 - 7 August Annually
Nebuta Festival
Hirosaki Chrysanthemum Festival

Mid October til early Nov