
Tokushima Awa Odori THE AWAODORI
徳島市阿波おどり THE AWAODORI
Experience the high-energy spirit of Tokushima's iconic summer festival, where the rhythm of the dance brings the streets to life.This event has ended
Schedule
August 11, 2026 – August 15, 2026

"Tokushima Awa Odori THE AWAODORI" is a massive festival held primarily in Tokushima City, serving as the iconic symbol of summer in Tokushima.
Highlights
About Tokushima Awa Odori THE AWAODORI
- Paid Viewing Areas: If you want to enjoy professional, high-quality performances from a close distance, we recommend purchasing tickets for a paid viewing area.
- Free Areas: For a budget-friendly way to experience the festival's energy, the free viewing areas and dance plazas are excellent choices.
- Stay Updated: Since locations and schedules change daily, it is crucial to check the official website for the latest information.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
28°/23°
29%
Fri
9/18
27°/22°
16%
Sat
9/19
27°/23°
26%
Sun
9/20
29°/24°
18%
Mon
9/21
29°/22°
24%
Tue
9/22
27°/20°
10%
Wed
9/23
26°/18°
10%
Tips
Payment
Cash is recommended. Specific digital payment availability is not specified.
English Support
Please check the official website for English language availability.
Reservations
Advance reservations may be required for paid viewing areas.
Clothing
Wear light, breathable clothing suitable for a summer night outdoors.
Hydration
Bring plenty of water/drinks to stay hydrated.
Crowd Management
It gets very crowded; please allow plenty of time for travel and movement.
Viewing Style
Choose between free and paid areas to best enjoy the festival atmosphere.





