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JAPANESE Major Festivals and Fire Works Guide
JAN
9.Jan-11.Jan	Toka Ebisu ( In the Shrine )	Osaka
Second Sunday	Yamayaki ( Grass Burning on Mt. Wakakusayama )	Nara
FEB
7 days of Second week of Feb	Sapporo Snow Festival	Sapporo
MAR
1.Jan-14.Jan	Omizutori ( Water-Drawing Festival )	Nara
Weekend in Mid-Mar	Dai Himonjiyaki at Aso Fire Festival	Kumamoto
APR
14.Apr-15.Apr	Takayama Festival	Gifu
MAY
3.May-4.May	Hakata Dontaku Festival	Fukuoka
11.May-15.Oct	Ukai	Gife
15.May	Aoi Matsuri	Kyoto
Third Sun and preceding Fri and Sat	Asakusa Sanjya Matsuri	Tokyo
JUN
10.Jun-16.Jun	Sanno Matsuri	Tokyo
JUL
1.Jul-15.Jul	Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival	Fukuoka
1.Jul-29.Jul	Gion Matsuri	Kyoto
24.Jul-25.Jul	Tenjin Matsuri Festival	Osaka
Late Jul-Early Aug	Miyajima Kangensai Festival	Hiroshima
Last Sat	Sumida River Fireworks Display	Tokyo
AUG
12.Aug-15.Aug	Awa-Odori Folk Dance Festival in Tokushima	Tokushima
16.Aug	Daimonji Gozan Okuribi ( Daimonji Bonfire )	Kyoto
1.Aug-7.Aug	Aomori Nebuta Matsuri and Hirosaki Neputa Matsuri	Aomori
SEP
14.Sep-16.Sep	Reitaisai	Kanagawa
OCT
7.Oct-9.Oct	Nagasaki Kunchi Festival	Nagasaki
9.Oct-10.Oct	Takayama Maturi Autumn Festival	Gifu
22.Oct	Jidai Matsuri ( Festival of the Ages )	Kyoto
22.Oct	Kurama no Hi-Matsuri ( Kurama Fire Festival )	Kyoto
NOV
3.Nov	Hakone Daimyo Gyoretsu	Kanagawa
DEC
15.Dec-18.Dec	Kasuga Wakakusayama On Matsuri	Nara
31.Dec	Okera Mairi Festival	Kyoto

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