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Minami-Koshigaya Awa Odori Dance Festival — event in Tokyo

Minami-Koshigaya Awa OdoriTraditional Dance Festival in Saitama 2026

Awa Odori is a traditional Japanese dance festival originating from Tokushima Prefecture, known for its energetic choreography and vibrant costumes. The Minami-Koshigaya Awa Odori ranks among Japan's three largest awa odori festivals, drawing over 700,000 visitors annually. The intimate proximity between dancers and spectators creates an electrifying atmosphere. The festival offers dance classes for both children and adults, allowing participants to learn the traditional steps and join the street dancing.

Event Information

When

Aug 22 – Aug 23, 2026

Where

Around Minami-Koshigaya Station (JR Musashino Line) and Shin-Koshigaya Station (Tobu Skytree Line)

埼玉県越谷市南越谷

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