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Midori-gawa Ko Dondo Matsuri
みどりかわ湖どんど祭り
Experience the vibrant energy of the traditional Dondo Matsuri against the stunning backdrop of Midori-gawa Dam.
Schedule
February 7, 2027
Guide4 min read
Midori-gawa Ko Dondo Matsuri is a deeply rooted local tradition held at the Midori-gawa Dam Event Plaza.
Highlights
Dam SceneryTraditional FestivalsWinter Events
About Midori-gawa Ko Dondo Matsuri
- Scenic Views: Enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional Japanese festival set against the grand landscape of Midori-gawa Dam.
- Stay Warm: As this is an outdoor winter event, please bring heavy coats, gloves, and heat packs (kairo).
- Cultural Immersion: Deepen your understanding of Japanese regional culture through this long-standing tradition.
- Photography: Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful dam scenery and the festival spirit.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Mon
11/2
22°/14°
100%
Tue
11/3
21°/11°
0%
Wed
11/4
21°/14°
5%
Thu
11/5
24°/15°
67%
Fri
11/6
19°/12°
57%
Sat
11/7
15°/6°
0%
Sun
11/8
14°/6°
1%
Tips
Clothing & Essentials
The event is held outdoors in winter and can be extremely cold. Please bring heavy jackets and thermal gear.
Etiquette
This is a cherished local tradition. Please respect the local community and follow all local rules and customs.
