Kansai Tango no Sekku Festivals
17 events
17 Tango no Sekku events in Kansai for 2026. 1 currently open. Featured: Green Echo Kasagata Koinobori Sky Festival, Koinobori in the Skyscraper Valley, Fujimori Festival Kakeuma Horse Ritual.

Japan Toy Museum Tango Seasonal Doll Exhibition
Nakainuno, Kōdera, Himeji, Hyogo
Historical warrior dolls and armor from the late Edo to Showa periods
Green Echo Kasagata Koinobori Sky Festival
Kamikawa, Kanzaki District, Hyogo
1,000 giant carp streamers suspended across a deep gorge

Koinobori in the Skyscraper Valley
Kita-ku, Osaka
150 colorful koinobori swimming through the giant atrium

Fujimori Festival Kakeuma Horse Ritual
Fukakusa, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Thrilling horseback acrobatics including calligraphy and handstands
Higashiomi Giant Kite Festival
Kurimishinden-cho, Higashiomi, Shiga
Awe-inspiring scale as a 100-tatami-mat giant kite takes flight

Yoshinogawa River Koinobori Display
Honmachi, Gojo City, Nara
1km koinobori display and River Opening Festival

Yoshino River Koinobori
Gojo, Nara
A procession of roughly 200 carp streamers along the Yoshino River

Tondaya Machiya Tango no Sekku Display
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Experience traditional Tango no Sekku in a registered cultural heritage machiya

Koinobori Niukawa River Crossing
Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama
100 koinobori crossing the Niukawa River at the foot of World Heritage Koyasan
Aridagawa River Koinobori
Arida, Wakayama
150 koinobori gracefully swimming over the Aridagawa riverside
Koi Koi Festival
Toyokura-cho, Kasai, Hyogo
200 koinobori dancing above vibrant seasonal flower gardens

Swim! Koinobori-kun
Ido-cho, Kumano, Mie
250 koinobori flying along the World Heritage Shichiri-mihama coastline
Koinobori Festa 1000
Kiyofukuji-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka
1,000 colorful koinobori swimming above the Akutagawa River
Shirokita River Swimming Koinobori Campaign
Gamo, Joto-ku, Osaka, Osaka
Koinobori swimming along the Shirokita River in urban Osaka
Takitokigawa Koinobori Festival
Amenomori, Takatsuki, Nagahama, Shiga
50m giant koinobori with bazaar and marathon

Sobun Spring Koinobori Festival
Tsu, Mie
Plazas and indoor passageways lined with koinobori

Keihanna Memorial Park Tango no Sekku
Seikadai, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto
Kashiwa-mochi and origami koinobori in a lush park