Tanjoji Summer Evening Hometown Festival
Japanese name:誕生寺納涼ふるさと祭り
📅 Sat, Aug 1, 2026 - Mon, Aug 31, 2026
About this event
Held in Kumenan Town, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, the "Tanjoji Summer Evening Hometown Festival" is a festival cherished by local residents as a summer tradition. Held every year in mid-August, the grounds of Tanjoji Elementary School become lively as the venue. Under the summer night sky, local people gather to enjoy Bon Odori dancing, food stalls, and more. This festival serves as a valuable opportunity to pass down local traditions and culture to the next generation while deepening interaction among residents. It is the perfect event to beat the summer heat and create fun memories with family and friends.
Official website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Kumenan Municipal Tanjoji Elementary School
944 Satogata, Kumenan, Kume District, Okayama 709-3602
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