Chugoku Tango no Sekku Festivals

9 events

9 Tango no Sekku events in Chugoku for 2026. Featured: Sabagawa River Koinagashi.

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May 3 – May 5, 2026Est. from last year

Sabagawa River Koinagashi

Hofu, Yamaguchi

Rare 'underwater koinobori' swimming in the river instead of the sky

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

Tsuwano Koinobori and Tonomachi Canal

Tsuwano, Shimane

Koinobori above the white walls and koi-filled canals of the old castle town

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Apr 10 – May 10, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Nihogawa River Koinobori

Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi

100 koinobori coloring a gentle satoyama river

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Apr 19 – May 10, 2026Est. from last year

Mabi Koinobori Festival

Yata, Mabi-cho, Kurashiki, Okayama

200 koinobori swimming in the sky amid lush forest scenery

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Apr 19 – Jun 12, 2026 (est.)

Yakumo Yu-yu Koinobori

Hiyoshi, Yakumo, Matsue City, Shimane

Koinobori over the Iu River with community events

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Apr 22 – May 25, 2026Est. from last year

Odagawa River Crossing Koinobori

Yoshii, Yoshii-cho, Ibara, Okayama

Koinobori crossing the Oda River, viewable while driving along Route 313

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Late Apr – Mid-May, 2026Est. from last year

Kure Portopia Park Koinobori

Tenno-Ohama, Kure, Hiroshima

Koinobori dancing in the Seto Inland Sea breeze with ocean views

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Apr 26 – May 5, 2026Est. from last year

Hinogawa River Koinobori

Ebino, Kofu Town, Hino, Tottori

Koinobori decorating two bridges over the clear Hino River

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Apr 29, 2026

Kintaikyo Bridge Festival

Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

Feudal lord procession reenactment crossing the historic Kintaikyo Bridge