Sendai Tanabata Festival
Japan's grandest star festival drapes Sendai's arcades in thousands of giant, handmade paper streamers.
时间 · 地点
- 时间
- 2026/08/06 01:00 – 2026/08/08
- 地点
- Central Sendai shopping arcades(Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi)
- 城市
- Across Japan
- 交通
- Walk from JR Sendai Stn
- 费用
- 免费
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Walk from JR Sendai Stn Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- culture seekers, families, date night
亮点
- Thousands of colorful washi-paper decorations
- Each streamer handmade by local shops
- Pre-festival fireworks on August 5
由来与背景
One of Tohoku's three great festivals, Sendai Tanabata celebrates the legend of the star-crossed lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi.
温馨提示
Walk slowly through the arcades and look up — each shop competes to make the most beautiful streamers.