Festivals · Chubu
Owara Kaze no Bon
おわら風の盆
Dancers in straw hats move through Yatsuo's lantern-lit streets to kokyu and shamisen in Toyama's elegant Bon dance.
Confirmed dates
- Dates
- Wed 01 to Fri 03 Sep 2027
- Date status
- Confirmed by the organiser or an official tourism source
- Venue
- Yatsuo old town, Toyama City
- City
- Toyama
- Prefecture
- Toyama
- Region
- Chubu
- Category
- Festivals
- When it runs
- 1 to 3 September every year
- Checked
- Fri 23 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
JNTO's official event record gives the festival as the first three days of September every year in the Yatsuo district of Toyama City. Eleven neighbourhoods dance their own processions from afternoon into the night, a tradition of more than 300 years praying for calm winds and a safe harvest.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking links for this event are added after the product checks pass.
Official source: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/246/. Dates checked Fri 23 Oct 2026.