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Nijigen no Mori x "Kimetsu no Yaiba"

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Nijigen no Mori x "Kimetsu no Yaiba"

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進撃の巨人 Attack on Memory ～記憶への進撃～

21 Nov 2025 - 12 Jan 2026

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Kobe Illuminage Countdown Festival

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Kobe Illuminage Countdown Festival

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31 Dec 2025 - 01 Jan 2026

Dadado-no-onihashiri

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Dadado-no-onihashiri

陀々堂の鬼はしり

14 Jan 2026

Aoi Festival

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Aoi Festival

葵祭

Mid May 2026

Himeji Yukata Festival

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Himeji Yukata Festival

姫路ゆかたまつり

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Himeji

Late Jun 2026 - Late Jun 2026

Aizen Festival

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Aizen Festival

愛染祭り

Late Jun 2026 - Early Jul 2026

Gion Festival

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Gion Festival

祇園祭

01 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2026

Ikukunitama Matsuri

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Ikukunitama Matsuri

生國魂祭

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Kuchu Teien Observatory

Observatory

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Kuchu Teien Observatory

空中庭園展望台

Solaniwa Onsen

Onsen & Wellness

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Solaniwa Onsen

空庭温泉

Kobe Animal Kingdom

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Kobe Animal Kingdom

神戸どうぶつ王国

Takeda Castle Ruins

Castle

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Takeda Castle Ruins

竹田城跡

Nijigen no Mori

Amusement Park

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Nijigen no Mori

ニジゲンノモリ

Toei Kyoto Studio Park

Interactive Experience

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Toei Kyoto Studio Park

東映太秦映画村

Nara Kingyo Museum

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Nara Kingyo Museum

奈良金魚ミュージアム

Kyoto International Manga Museum

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Kyoto International Manga Museum

京都国際マンガミュージアム

teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka

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teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka

チームラボボタニカルガーデン大阪

teamLab Bio Vortex Kyoto

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teamLab Bio Vortex Kyoto

チームラボバイオヴォルテックス京都

Crayon Shin-chan Adventure Park

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Crayon Shin-chan Adventure Park

クレヨンしんちゃんアドベンチャーパーク

Dōtonbori

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Dōtonbori

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