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18th Taira no Koremori Grand Festival

Name: 18th Taira no Koremori Grand Festival
Start: 2026-07-25
End: 2026-07-25
Location: 平維盛歴史の里

第18回平維盛の大祭

Experience the legendary tale of Taira no Koremori in Nara.

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July 25, 2026

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The 18th Taira no Koremori Grand Festival is a historic event held at Taira no Koremori Rekishi no Sato, located in the scenic Yoshino-ji area of Nara Prefecture.

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Legend of Taira no KoremoriYoshino-ji historical sceneryTraditional Japanese events

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About 18th Taira no Koremori Grand Festival

Researching the historical background of Taira no Koremori will deepen your appreciation of the festival.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Yoshino-ji area while enjoying the traditional Japanese atmosphere.
The evening start time allows you to experience history in a calm, serene setting.
Capture the moment with photography amidst the stunning historical landscapes.

Weather forecast

Fri

9/18

27°/21°

12%

Sat

9/19

29°/21°

22%

Sun

9/20

28°/23°

31%

Mon

9/21

27°/21°

24%

Tue

9/22

28°/18°

Wed

9/23

27°/19°

29%

Thu

9/24

26°/17°

12%

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Tips

Cash is highly recommended for payments.
English-language support is limited.
Check the official website regarding any reservation requirements.
The venue is a historical site surrounded by nature.
The festival begins in the late afternoon/evening.
We recommend researching the local history in advance for a better experience.
Please respect local culture and etiquette during the event.

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