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Tanabata Festival in Ogawa Town
(Ogawa Town)
Tanabata Festival in Ogawa Town
Held On Saturday and Sunday in late July, a tanabata festival (star festival) is the symbol of summer in Ogawa Town, which is known as a home of washi (Japanese paper). Streets are fully decorated with gorgeous festival decorations made with washi, a noted product in Ogawa Town.


Ogawa Town Tourist Association
0496-72-1221