Festivals · Shikoku
Tokushima Yokai Festival 2027
妖怪まつり2027
Residents parade in handmade yokai monster costumes in mountainous Yamashiro, Miyoshi, a town rich in yokai folklore, on the third Sunday of November.
Tentative date
Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
- Dates
- Sun 21 Nov 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Former Kamimyo Elementary School, Yamashiro, Miyoshi
- City
- Miyoshi
- Prefecture
- Tokushima
- Region
- Shikoku
- Category
- Festivals
- Checked
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
First held in 2000, the Yokai Festival parade starts in the early afternoon and is open to anyone in a creature costume. The 2027 date is the third Sunday of November, marked expected until the organisers publish it.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: https://naruto-tourism.jp/en/25132. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.