Chubu Tango no Sekku Festivals

25 events

25 Tango no Sekku events in Chubu for 2026. Featured: Hamamatsu Festival, Children's Festival 2026 in Suzu.

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May 3 – May 5, 2026

Hamamatsu Festival

Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

Giant kite battles with firstborn children's names written on the kites

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May 5, 2026

Children's Festival 2026 in Suzu

Suzu, Ishikawa

200+ koinobori with messages of support from across Japan

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Mar 19 – May 6, 2026

Aikawa River Koinobori Swimming

Tarui, Fuwa District, Gifu

Rare triple composition: snow-capped Mt. Ibuki, cherry blossoms, and koinobori

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Late Mar – Early Jun, 2026Est. from last year

Alps Azumino National Park Koinobori

Horigane-Karasugawa, Azumino, Nagano

Stunning view of koinobori in flower terraces with snow-capped Northern Alps

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Apr 1 – May 31, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Hida Folk Village Tango no Sekku and Koinobori

Takayama, Gifu

Gassho-zukuri houses and koinobori in Hida's traditional springscape

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Apr 3 – May 31, 2026Est. from last year

Koinobori Again: Kuzuryu River Koinobori

Honmachi, Katsuyama, Fukui

Triple collaboration of snowy mountains, 450 cherry trees, and koinobori

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Early Apr – Late May, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Noritake Garden Koinobori

Noritake-Shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi

Koinobori swimming between the 8m-tall six-chimney monument—a quintessential Nagoya scene

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Apr 5 – May 10, 2026 (main fest May 5) (est.)

Nagasawa Koinobori Festival

Nagasawa, Takane, Hokuto City, Yamanashi

450 koinobori at Yatsugatake foothills with muddy games

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Early Apr – May 7, 2026 (est.)

Ichinomiya Honmachi Shopping Street Koinobori Festival

Honmachi, Ichinomiya, Aichi

Spectacular sight of 700 koinobori swimming above the shopping street

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Apr 10 – May 6, 2026Est. from last year

Kamogawa River Koinobori

Kamo, Niigata

500 koinobori spanning 150m above the Kamogawa River

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Apr 12 – May 5, 2026Est. from last year

Numazu Imperial Villa Memorial Park Tango no Sekku Exhibition

Shimokanugi, Numazu, Shizuoka

View warrior dolls and hanging ornaments in a former imperial villa

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Mid-Apr – May 6, 2026 (est.)

Takitani Rural Park Koinobori

Takitani, Minamiuonuma, Niigata

Stunning koinobori against snow-capped mountains and a clear stream

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Mid-Apr – Early May, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Achi Hanamomo Village Koinobori

Achi, Nagano

5,000 peach blossoms and koinobori coloring the mountain valley

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Apr 18 – May 17, 2026Est. from last year

Futagawa-juku Honjin Museum May Doll Exhibition

Futagawa-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi

Historic warrior doll collection displayed in an Edo-period honjin building

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Apr 20 – May 6, 2026 (est.)

Himenosawa Park Azalea & Koinobori Festival

Izusan, Atami, Shizuoka

Gorgeous collaboration of 60,000 azaleas and 150 koinobori

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Apr 22 – Jun 15, 2026

Kasugai Tofu Memorial Hall May Doll Exhibition

Matsukawado-cho, Kasugai, Aichi

Armor & helmet wearing experience on weekends (for children ~115cm tall)

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Apr 22 – May 5, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Tonami Tulip Fair Koinobori

Tonami, Toyama

Koinobori flying above 3 million tulips in full bloom

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Late Apr – Early May, 2026 (est.)

Aoki River Koinobori

Takisanji-cho, Okazaki, Aichi

Scenic Aoki River koinobori landscape, one of Okazaki's 100 Views

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Apr 26 – May 6, 2026

Terayama Park Koi Koi Festa

Terayama, Higashi-ku, Niigata, Niigata

Community koinobori festival linked with childcare support events

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Apr 29 – May 5, 2026

Numazu Koinobori Festival

Otemachi, Numazu, Shizuoka

About 120 koinobori flying above the Kano River

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Apr 29 – May 7, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Himi Banya-gai Iwashi-nobori

Kita-Omachi, Himi, Toyama

About 300 sardine-shaped streamers—found only here in Japan

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May 1 – Jun 1, 2026

Kanzo-Yashiki May Display Exhibition

Koshu, Yamanashi

About 100 armor, helmet and warrior dolls from Edo to today

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May 4, 2026 (est.)

Asanogawa Koi-nagashi

Higashiyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa

Koinobori swimming inside the river (nationally unique)

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May 4 – May 5, 2026Est. from last year

Mizunami Citizens' Park Koinobori Festival

Togari, Akiyo-cho, Mizunami, Gifu

Koinobori plus free museum admission during Golden Week

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Jun 4 – Jun 5, 2026

Yamashiro Onsen Shobu-yu (Iris Bath) Festival

Yamashiro Onsen, Kaga, Ishikawa

A 350kg iris-filled mikoshi thrown into the historic public bath