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Kamakura Bon Odori 2026 (Kanagawa)
5 Bon Odori · Listed by date
5 Bon Odori (Japanese summer festival dances) are listed for Kamakura, Kanagawa, from Feb 11 (Wed) to Oct 11 (Sun) in the 2026 season. Event names stay in Japanese so you can search them on a map; the dates, venues and nearest stations are translated. Organizers announce next year's dates later, so check the official page before you go.
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Feb 2026
Jul 2026
- Jul 20 (Mon) 12:00おやまの盆踊り祭(やまぼん)Jodo Sect Head Temple Tenshozan Komyoji Temple 浄土宗大本山天照山光明寺 · Enoshima Electric Railway: Wadazuka Sta. 江ノ島電鉄「和田塚」
Aug 2026
- Aug 1 (Sat) ~ふかさわ夏まつりFukasawa Elementary School Schoolyard, along the Shingawa River 深沢小学校校庭・新川沿い · Shonan-Fukasawa Sta. 湘南深沢駅
- Aug 28 (Fri) ~ 17:00円覚寺盆踊り大会Engakuji Temple Sanmon Gate 円覚寺 山門
Oct 2026
- Oct 11 (Sun) 11:00なみおと盆踊り祭2026Inamuragasaki Park 稲村ヶ崎公園 · Inamuragasaki Sta. 稲村ヶ崎
How to enjoy a Bon Odori
- Yukata: a light cotton summer kimono is welcome but not required. Wear comfortable summer clothes and shoes you can walk in.
- Joining in: most events let anyone dance for free. Step into the outer ring of dancers, copy the people in front of you, and keep walking with the music. Many events start with a short lesson.
- Food stalls: yatai sell grilled noodles, shaved ice, takoyaki and drinks. Bring cash, as many stalls do not take cards.
- Rain: some events are held in light rain, many are cancelled in heavy rain or moved indoors. Check the organizer's page or social media on the day.
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