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Aomori Nebuta Festival

Aomori Nebuta Festival

High crowdTohoku

Aomori, Aomori

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Date

August 2–7

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Region

Tohoku

About this festival

Enormous illuminated paper lantern floats (nebuta) depicting warriors and mythological figures parade through the city at night. Spectacular and unique to the Tohoku region.

Highlights

  • ✓Giant illuminated floats
  • ✓Night parades
  • ✓Warrior figures
  • ✓Tohoku's biggest festival

Getting There

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Aomori Station (JR Tohoku Shinkansen)

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