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Sunday · 2026/10/18
Awa Odori Festival
Festival · Tokushima · Shikoku

Awa Odori Festival

Japan's most famous traditional dance festival, held annually in Tokushima City, where dancers form groups with distinctive choreography and costumes.

Event Venue · Tokushima · Shikoku

Awa Odori Kaikan

Founded in 1999 at the base of Mount Bizan, this hall preserves the Awa Odori Festival with daily performances and a museum exploring the dance's history and cultural significance.

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Shrine · Tokushima · Shikoku

Ichinomiya Shrine

This Heian-period shrine in Tokushima city venerates two kami and showcases a Momoyama-style main hall built in 1630, designated a National Important Cultural Property.

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Museum · Tokushima · Shikoku

Tokushima Castle Museum

The city museum on the site of Tokushima Castle's palace, telling the story of the Tokushima Domain and the Hachisuka family who ruled it.

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