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Nishinomiya Matsuri
From Shrine Rituals to a Sea Procession: Nishinomiya’s Grand FestivalThree days of ceremonies, danjiri processions, children’s mikoshi, and a dramatic waterfront finale make Nishinomiya Matsuri the culmination of Nishinomiya…
Festival Nights at Nishinomiya Shrine
A Month of Summer Traditions and Celebrations at Nishinomiya ShrineFrom children’s sumo and Tanabata lights to beer gardens and lantern-filled evenings, Summer Ebisu offers multiple reasons to visit Nishinomiya…
Okoshiya Yukata Festival
Summer Begins at Nishinomiya ShrineKnown locally as the Yukata Festival and Biwa Festival, Okoshiya Festival marks the arrival of summer with a mikoshi procession,…
Ikukunitama Festival 2026
Makura Taiko, Lion Dances, and Mikoshi at Osaka’s Oldest ShrineFood stalls, lion dances, mikoshi processions, and the dramatic Makura Taiko transform Ikukunitama Shrine into one of Osaka’s most vibrant…
Japan Fireworks Expo 2027
Japan’s modern waterfront fireworks night returns to Osaka Bay.Japan Fireworks Expo 2027 brings large-scale fireworks, synchronized music, lasers, drones, and modern waterfront production to Nishikinohama Beach Park for…
Ghibli Park Exhibition
Step Into a Ghibli DreamA new Haku sculpture, interactive movie scenes, Small Ghibli Park, and hands-on exhibits inspired by Studio Ghibli arrive at Osaka’s…