Shikoku Tango no Sekku Festivals

10 events

10 Tango no Sekku events in Shikoku for 2026. Featured: Niyodogawa River Paper Koinobori.

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

Niyodogawa River Paper Koinobori

Ino, Agawa District, Kochi

Paper koinobori swimming in the crystal-clear 'Niyodo Blue' river

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Late Mar – Late May, 2026Est. from last year

Oboke Gorge Koinobori

Nishiu, Yamashiro-cho, Miyoshi, Tokushima

Koinobori flying above one of Japan's three great secret valleys

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Apr 13 – May 7, 2026 (est.)

Sanuki Manno Park Koinobori Display

Manno Town, Nakatado, Kagawa

Koinobori with flower fields at a national park

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

Shimanto River Koinobori River Crossing

Togawa, Shimanto, Kochi

500 koinobori spanning 650m above Japan's famous Shimanto clear stream

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Apr 20 – May 10, 2026 (main event May 4)Est. from last year

Anan Kamotani Koi Festival

Kamo-cho, Anan, Tokushima

300 koinobori swimming above the clear Naka River

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Apr 20 – May 10, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Iogawa River Koinobori

Yoshinogawa, Tokushima

Carp streamers bridging Mt. Kouma and the Iogawa River

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Apr 25 – May 10, 2026 (est.)

Katsuo-nobori River Crossing

Saga, Kuroshio Town, Hata, Kochi

Japan's only 'bonito streamers' (up to 5m)

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Apr 25 – May 17, 2026 (est.)Est. from last year

Kurase River Koinobori

Saijo, Ehime

Colorful koinobori reflecting on the clear Kurase River

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Apr 28 – May 6, 2026

Sairen Koi-Koi Festival

Kamikatsu, Katsuura District, Tokushima

800 carp streamers stretching across the Katsuura River

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May 5, 2026

Ikazaki Giant Kite Battle

Ikazaki, Uchiko, Kita District, Ehime

500 giant kites battling in the sky above the Oda River