
FestivalMajor
Kaze no bon
おわら風の盆
Details
- Country
Japan
- Scope
- Nationwide
- City
- 1853483
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- September 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
A unique and melancholic festival in Toyama's Yatsuo district, featuring traditional dance and music to appease the wind gods, held annually from September 1-3.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Kaze no bon a public holiday in Japan?
- Kaze no bon is a Festival in Japan, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Kaze no bon 2026?
- Kaze no bon 2026 falls on September 1, 2026 – September 3, 2026.
- What is Kaze no bon called locally in Japan?
- Kaze no bon is locally known as "おわら風の盆" in Japan.