Dogo Onsen Matsuri

About Dogo Onsen Matsuri

Plan your visit around exploring the Dogo Onsen Honkan and Asuka-no-yu areas to fully enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Note the dates: The festival is held only from March 19th to 21st, so please confirm your travel itinerary carefully.
Don't miss the food: The open-air markets offering local specialties and the traditional parades provide a rich opportunity to experience authentic Japanese culture.

Tips

Payment

Please check with individual shops and stalls regarding cash or card acceptance.

English Support

Availability of English-speaking staff varies; please check with local information centers.

Reservations

If any specific event requires prior booking, please check local guidelines.

Clothing

As it is a seasonal transition period, we recommend wearing layers to adjust to temperature changes.

Photography

Please follow instructions regarding restricted areas for photography.

Accessibility

Please be aware of the terrain and steps in the historic hot spring area.

Etiquette

Please be considerate of the parade progress and the surrounding residents.

Plan your visit around exploring the Dogo Onsen Honkan and Asuka-no-yu areas to fully enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Note the dates: The festival is held only from March 19th to 21st, so please confirm your travel itinerary carefully.
Don't miss the food: The open-air markets offering local specialties and the traditional parades provide a rich opportunity to experience authentic Japanese culture.

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