Obon Festival
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- Dates13 August 2027 – 16 August 2027
- VenueJapan
- CityJapan
- Country
Japan - FormatReligion event
- StatusScheduled
About this event
Obon is a Japanese Buddhist tradition honouring the spirits of ancestors, marked by family gatherings, grave visits and the Bon Odori folk dance. It is observed nationwide each summer, with dates varying by region.
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Tips
Transport details for Japan can change by edition, so check local routing close to the event.
Obon Festival is dated 13 August 2027 – 16 August 2027; use that range when planning arrival, tickets and reminders.