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Tonami Yotaka Matsuri
となみ夜高まつり
Toyama · Chubu
An exciting nocturnal festival held on the second Friday and Saturday of June in Tonami, featuring magnificent lantern-adorned floats that are violently rammed into each other to pray for a good harvest after rice planting.
- Dates
- June 11–12Dates follow the event's usual annual pattern — confirm with the organizer before you travel.
- Location
- Toyama · Chubu
- Nearest station
- JR Tonami Station · 5 min walk
- Crowd level
- Regional attendance
- Entry
- Free entry
- Official site
- tulipfair.or.jp
Happens every year
What to expect
The festival is a vibrant spectacle of illuminated floats, each adorned with intricate paper lanterns, clashing with a thunderous roar as crowds cheer. The air is filled with the scent of festival foods and the sound of taiko drums.
Best viewing tips
Position yourself near the main intersection for the best view of the float collisions. Arrive by early evening to secure a spot, and bring ear protection as the clashes can be loud.
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~3h 3m by car
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