Tokyo Tokyo
August 23, 2025 (Sat) - August 24, 2025 (Sun)
The 66th Tokyo Koenji Awa Dance Festival: Summer Collaboration
第66回 東京高円寺阿波おどり祭り 夏の共演
Since 1970, the Koenji Awa Odori Festival in Tokyo is held annually on the last weekend of August, turning Koenji's streets into a stage illuminated by lanterns at night.
Dance groups called "ren" from all over the country come to perform, with more than 10,000 dancers and over 1 million spectators participating.
This Awa Odori Festival, which has been rooted in Koenji for 65 years, is one of Tokyo's largest summer street festivals.
When visiting Tokyo, make sure to join in the dance and fully enjoy the festive atmosphere!
⫸Experience Details:
1. Awa Odori Workshop: Dance lesson (about 60 minutes)
2. Participate in the parade of the Koenji Awa Odori Festival with 10,000 dancers on the day
3. Reserved viewing seats at the central stage to enjoy performances by 100 dancers
⫸Target: Age restrictions apply, no dance experience needed. Anyone interested in Japanese culture can participate!
⫸For those interested in participating in other dance workshop experiences, please visit the event website https://shop.breathetokyo.jp/en/products/event_awaotori202508
Place:Tokyo Koenji Hikawa Shrine
Nearby Station:JR Tokyo Koenji Station
Transportation:1-minute walk from JR Koenji Station South Exit
Price:Seat Reservation: ¥15,000 (tax included) / person;Dance Experience + Parade Participation + Seat (with light meal): ¥30,000 (tax included) / person