Hitachinaka Omotemachi Tanabata Festival
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Hitachinaka Omotemachi Tanabata Festival

Hitachinaka, Ibaraki

Venue: Omotemachi shopping street (near Katsuta Station)

Jul 4, 2026

The Hitachinaka Omotemachi Tanabata Festival is a one-day event held on the Omotemachi shopping street near Katsuta Station in central Hitachinaka, Ibaraki. Typically on a Saturday in early July from around 15:00 to 20:30, the street becomes a pedestrian zone hung with colorful decorations heralding the arrival of summer. Food stalls and local shop booths line the road, with lively spots such as Katsuta Tamariba Yokocho. With stage events and children's activities, it is a family-friendly downtown festival driven by local residents. (Note: dates are based on the previous year.)
Pedestrian zone and the Katsuta Tamariba Yokocho
Access

About 5 min walk from Katsuta Station (JR Joban Line)

Hours

15:00–20:30

Admission

Free

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