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UPCOMINGFREE ENTRYMatsuri· Annual
Atsuta Matsuri
熱田まつり
Aichi · Chubu
A grand festival over 1,900 years old held at the heart of Nagoya city celebrating the arrival of summer, with parades, Japanese arts performances, dance, theater, and fireworks.
- Dates
- June 5Dates follow the event's usual annual pattern — confirm with the organizer before you travel.
- Location
- Aichi · Chubu
- Nearest station
- Jingu-mae Station (Meitetsu) · ~3 min walk
- Crowd level
- National attendance
- Entry
- Free entry
- Official site
- atsutajingu.or.jp
Happens every year
What to expect
The festival fills the grounds of Atsuta Shrine with vibrant processions and traditional performances, while the air buzzes with the anticipation of evening fireworks.
Best viewing tips
Position yourself near the shrine's main entrance for the best view of the parades, and head to the southern area for a clear view of the fireworks display.
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~22 min by car
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