Highlights

Experience Japan's largest dance festival, Awa Odori, part of the Obon festival in Tokushima.
Depart from Takamatsu Station with a English speaking driver
Free time in Tokushima with local food stalls and Awa Odori Kaikan

What to expect

Enjoy Japan’s largest Bon dance festival, Awa Odori, from comfortable S-class reserved seats. Witness vibrant dancers and lively music up close. Includes round-trip transport from Takamatsu. Free time in Tokushima to explore street food and the city.

What's included

Round-trip shuttle
Admission fee of The Awa Dance Festival S-class seats
Admission fee of Awa Odori Museum
English-speaking driver

About this experience

Available dates: Aug 11 – Aug 15
Starting at: 14:30

Schedule

14:15
Check-in at Takamatsu Station (Ticket Gate 1st floor)
14:30
Departure
16:00
Awa Odori Kaikan (Admission fee of Awa Odori Museum is included)
The world-famous Awa Dance can be viewed all year round at this dance hall. The first floor is home to an information desk and shop area for local products and tourist information. On the second floor is the Awa Dance library and an exhibition hall. The third floor is home to a museum.
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Free Time
Upon arrival in Tokushima City, immerse yourself in the festival atmosphere of Awa Odori throughout the town. (Free time activity.)
*Please arrange your own dinner. There are also many festival food stalls available.
17:30
Entry begins
18:00
Awa Odori venue (Admission fee of S-class seats is included)
The Awa Dance Festival (Awa Odori) is the country's largest dance festival as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Dancers and musicians known as ren parade through the streets accompanied by traditional instruments, wearing obon dance costumes and chanting.
20:15
Departure from Awa Odori venue
22:00
Arrive at Takamatsu station

Location and Directions

Check-in
Takamatsu Station (Ticket Gate 1st floor)
香川県高松市浜ノ町1-20
■Please gather at the ticket gate on the 1st floor of Takamatsu Station. (See image)
Check-out
Takamatsu Station
1 Hamanomachi, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture