{ "meta": { "schemaVersion": 1, "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "sourceNote": { "zh": "只把官方或主辦方可核實、或每年固定但仍需重查的高影響活動放入前台；pending 只作內部記錄，不在前台顯示。", "en": "Only official/organizer-verified, or fixed annual-pattern high-impact events are shown publicly. Pending items are internal and not rendered." }, "statusLabels": { "verified": { "zh": "已核實", "en": "Verified" }, "annual-pattern": { "zh": "慣例待核實", "en": "Annual pattern" }, "pending": { "zh": "待核實", "en": "Pending" } }, "typeLabels": { "festival": { "zh": "祭典", "en": "Festival" }, "fireworks": { "zh": "花火", "en": "Fireworks" }, "snow": { "zh": "雪祭", "en": "Snow festival" }, "convention": { "zh": "展覽", "en": "Convention" }, "seasonal": { "zh": "櫻花紅葉", "en": "Seasonal" }, "holiday": { "zh": "假期高壓", "en": "Holiday pressure" } }, "scaleLabels": { "large": { "zh": "大", "en": "Large" }, "medium": { "zh": "中", "en": "Medium" }, "small": { "zh": "小", "en": "Small" } }, "regionLabels": { "kansai": { "zh": "關西", "en": "Kansai" }, "tokyoKanto": { "zh": "東京 / 關東", "en": "Tokyo / Kanto" }, "fukuokaKyushu": { "zh": "福岡 / 九州", "en": "Fukuoka / Kyushu" }, "hokkaido": { "zh": "北海道", "en": "Hokkaido" }, "okinawa": { "zh": "沖繩", "en": "Okinawa" }, "nagoyaChubu": { "zh": "名古屋 / 中部", "en": "Nagoya / Chubu" }, "tohoku": { "zh": "東北", "en": "Tohoku" } }, "sources": [ { "name": "Imamiya Ebisu Shrine official site", "url": "https://www.imamiya-ebisu.jp/" }, { "name": "Yokote Tourism Association Kamakura 2026 notice", "url": "https://www.yokotekamakura.com/kamakukra-kaisai-2026/" }, { "name": "Namahage Sedo Festival official site", "url": "https://oganavi.com/sedo/" }, { "name": "Toyota Oiden Festival official site", "url": "https://www.oidenmaturi.com/" }, { "name": "Nara Tokae official site", "url": "https://www.toukae.jp/" }, { "name": "Gifu Nagaragawa Fireworks official site", "url": "https://nagara-hanabi.jp/" }, { "name": "Kanmon Strait Fireworks Moji official site", "url": "https://www.kanmon-hanabi.love/" }, { "name": "Tokyo Koenji Awaodori official site", "url": "https://www.koenji-awaodori.com/" }, { "name": "Asakusa Samba Carnival official site", "url": "https://www.asakusa-samba.org/" }, { "name": "Yuki Shrine official site", "url": "https://www.yukijinjya.jp/" }, { "name": "Shurijo Castle Park official site", "url": "https://oki-park.jp/shurijo/" }, { "name": "Sapporo Snow Festival official site", "url": "https://www.snowfes.com/" }, { "name": "AnimeJapan 2026 official site", "url": "https://anime-japan.jp/en/about/" }, { "name": "Hakata Dontaku official site", "url": "https://www.dontaku.fukunet.or.jp/" }, { "name": "Asakusa Shrine Sanja Matsuri schedule", "url": "https://asakusajinja.jp/sanjamatsuri/schedule/" }, { "name": "YOSAKOI Soran Festival official site", "url": "https://www.yosakoi-soran.jp/" }, { "name": "Sumida River Fireworks official site", "url": "https://www.sumidagawa-hanabi.com/" }, { "name": "Osaka Tenmangu Tenjin Matsuri 2026 notice", "url": "https://osakatemmangu.or.jp/4159" }, { "name": "Lake Biwa Fireworks official outline", "url": "https://www.biwako-visitors.jp/hanabi/outline/" }, { "name": "Koto Fireworks 2026 official site", "url": "https://koto-hanabi.com/" }, { "name": "Nagaoka Fireworks Ticket Center", "url": "https://www.nagaokahanabi.jp/" }, { "name": "Omagari Hanabi official site", "url": "https://www.omagari-hanabi.com/" }, { "name": "Atami Tourism Association fireworks page", "url": "https://www.ataminews.gr.jp/event/8/" }, { "name": "Suwako Hanabi official site", "url": "https://suwako-hanabi.com/" }, { "name": "Yamagata Hanagasa Festival official site", "url": "https://www.hanagasa.jp/" }, { "name": "Akita Kanto Festival official site", "url": "https://www.kantou.gr.jp/" }, { "name": "Okinawa Zento Eisa Matsuri official site", "url": "https://www.zentoeisa.com/" }, { "name": "Nagasaki Kunchi official site", "url": "https://nagasaki-kunchi.com/" }, { "name": "Saga International Balloon Fiesta official site", "url": "https://www.sibf.jp/en/news/2026/20260311a.html" }, { "name": "Chichibu Tourism Association Night Festival page", "url": "https://www.chichibuji.gr.jp/event/yomatsuri/" }, { "name": "Kyoto Tourism Navi autumn foliage report", "url": "https://ja.kyoto.travel/flower/momiji/" }, { "name": "Kyoto Gozan Okuribi Council official site", "url": "https://gozan-okuribi.com/" }, { "name": "Hie Jinja Sanno Matsuri official site", "url": "https://www.tenkamatsuri.jp/" }, { "name": "Comic Market official site", "url": "https://www.comiket.co.jp/" }, { "name": "Farm Tomita (Furano lavender) official site", "url": "https://www.farm-tomita.co.jp/" }, { "name": "Gujo Hachiman Tourism Association (Gujo Odori)", "url": "https://www.gujohachiman.com/kanko/" }, { "name": "Owara Kaze no Bon organizing committee", "url": "https://owara-gyoujiunei.com/" }, { "name": "Nagasaki Lantern Festival official page", "url": "https://www.at-nagasaki.jp/lantern-festival" }, { "name": "Morioka Sansa Odori official site", "url": "https://sansaodori.jp/" }, { "name": "Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival official site", "url": "https://www.hirosakipark.jp/sakura/" } ] }, "events": [ { "id": "gifu-nagara-river-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Gifu", "area": "Nagara River / Gifu Castle side", "venue": "Nagara River riverside between Nagara Bridge and Kinka Bridge", "nearestStation": "Gifu / Meitetsu Gifu", "accessNote": "Use JR Gifu or Meitetsu Gifu then bus/walk toward the riverside; official traffic controls and paid viewing flow apply.", "dates": ["2026-08-08"], "timeNote": "Official site lists August 8, 2026, 19:30-20:40, with postponement to August 22 in bad weather.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://nagara-hanabi.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月8日", "name": "ぎふ長良川花火大會", "area": "中部 / 岐阜長良川", "venue": "長良川河畔、長良橋下流至金華橋上流", "accessNote": "JR岐阜或名鐵岐阜轉巴士/步行往河畔；官方交通管制同付費觀覽動線要跟。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月8日 19:30-20:40，荒天延期至8月22日。", "impactNote": "岐阜市內、名古屋往返交通同河畔動線會好高壓。", "hotelAdvice": "岐阜站、柳ヶ瀬附近早訂；可住名古屋站/金山，但要預散場返站同尾班車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 8", "name": "Gifu Nagaragawa Fireworks", "area": "Chubu / Nagara River, Gifu", "venue": "Nagara River riverside, Nagara Bridge to Kinka Bridge", "accessNote": "Use JR Gifu or Meitetsu Gifu, then bus or walk to the river; follow official traffic-control and viewing-area flows.", "timeText": "Official site lists August 8, 2026, 19:30-20:40, with postponement to August 22 in bad weather.", "impactNote": "Gifu city rooms, Nagoya-Gifu transit, and riverside access routes come under heavy pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book near Gifu Station or Yanagase early; Nagoya Station/Kanayama can work if you plan the post-show return." } }, { "id": "kanmon-strait-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Kitakyushu / Shimonoseki", "area": "Moji Port / Kanmon Strait", "venue": "Moji Port and Kanmon Strait waterfront", "nearestStation": "Mojiko", "accessNote": "Use Mojiko Station on the Kitakyushu side; official notes say there is no venue parking and nearby traffic is controlled.", "dates": ["2026-08-13"], "timeNote": "Moji-side official site lists the 39th Kanmon Strait Fireworks for August 13, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kanmon-hanabi.love/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月13日", "name": "関門海峡花火大會", "area": "九州 / 門司港、下關", "venue": "門司港、關門海峽沿岸", "accessNote": "九州側用門司港站；官方提示會場周邊冇停車場並有交通管制。", "timeText": "門司側官方列明第39回為 2026年8月13日。", "impactNote": "盂蘭盆高峰疊加海峽兩岸花火，門司港、小倉、下關住宿同列車都緊。", "hotelAdvice": "門司港、小倉、下關早訂；滿房可睇博多，但要預新幹線/在來線回程。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 13", "name": "Kanmon Strait Fireworks", "area": "Kyushu / Mojiko, Shimonoseki", "venue": "Mojiko and Kanmon Strait waterfront", "accessNote": "Use Mojiko Station on the Kyushu side; the official site notes no venue parking and traffic controls nearby.", "timeText": "The Moji-side official site lists the 39th event for August 13, 2026.", "impactNote": "Obon travel overlaps with a two-shore fireworks crowd, tightening Mojiko, Kokura, and Shimonoseki.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Mojiko, Kokura, or Shimonoseki early; Hakata is a fallback if you plan the rail return carefully." } }, { "id": "tokyo-koenji-awaodori-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Koenji", "venue": "JR Koenji to Shin-Koenji parade routes", "nearestStation": "Koenji / Shin-Koenji", "accessNote": "Use JR Koenji or Tokyo Metro Shin-Koenji; station exits and shopping streets use crowd-control routing during the dances.", "dates": ["2026-08-29", "2026-08-30"], "timeNote": "Official site lists the 67th Tokyo Koenji Awaodori on August 29-30, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.koenji-awaodori.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月29-30日", "name": "東京高円寺阿波おどり", "area": "東京 / 高円寺", "venue": "JR高円寺至新高円寺一帶演舞場", "accessNote": "JR高円寺或丸之內線新高円寺；演舞時間站口同商店街會有人流管制。", "timeText": "官方列明第67回為 2026年8月29日至30日。", "impactNote": "東京夏末大型街頭祭，中央線、丸之內線同新宿以西酒店需求會升。", "hotelAdvice": "高円寺、中野、新宿、荻窪早訂；想避開高價可睇池袋、吉祥寺或錦糸町。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 29-30", "name": "Tokyo Koenji Awaodori", "area": "Tokyo / Koenji", "venue": "Parade routes from JR Koenji toward Shin-Koenji", "accessNote": "Use JR Koenji or Marunouchi Line Shin-Koenji; station exits and shopping streets are crowd-controlled during dances.", "timeText": "Official site lists the 67th event on August 29-30, 2026.", "impactNote": "A major late-summer street festival lifts demand along the Chuo and Marunouchi Line corridors west of Shinjuku.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Koenji, Nakano, Shinjuku, and Ogikubo early; Ikebukuro, Kichijoji, or Kinshicho can be alternatives." } }, { "id": "asakusa-samba-carnival-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Asakusa", "venue": "Asakusa parade course", "nearestStation": "Asakusa", "accessNote": "Use Tokyo Metro/Toei/Tobu/Tsukuba Express Asakusa stations; standing viewing and route controls apply around the parade course.", "dates": ["2026-08-29"], "timeNote": "Official site says the 41st Asakusa Samba Carnival Parade Contest is decided for August 29, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.asakusa-samba.org/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月29日", "name": "浅草サンバカーニバル", "area": "東京 / 淺草", "venue": "淺草巡遊路線", "accessNote": "可用東京Metro、都營、東武或筑波快線淺草站；巡遊路線周邊以企位觀賞同人流管制為主。", "timeText": "官方列明第41回巡遊比賽決定於 2026年8月29日舉行。", "impactNote": "同日撞高円寺阿波おどり，東京東西兩邊活動人流同酒店需求一齊升。", "hotelAdvice": "淺草、上野、藏前、押上早訂；滿房可睇錦糸町、秋葉原或日本橋。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 29", "name": "Asakusa Samba Carnival", "area": "Tokyo / Asakusa", "venue": "Asakusa parade course", "accessNote": "Use Tokyo Metro, Toei, Tobu, or Tsukuba Express Asakusa stations; standing viewing and route controls apply.", "timeText": "Official site says the 41st parade contest is set for August 29, 2026.", "impactNote": "It overlaps Koenji Awaodori, creating simultaneous east/west Tokyo event pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Asakusa, Ueno, Kuramae, or Oshiage early; Kinshicho, Akihabara, or Nihonbashi are practical fallbacks." } }, { "id": "kurama-fire-festival-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 10, "months": [10], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Kurama", "venue": "Yuki Shrine and Kurama village", "nearestStation": "Kurama", "accessNote": "Use Eizan Railway Kurama Station; mountain-village streets are narrow and evening rail capacity is limited.", "dates": ["2026-10-22"], "timeNote": "Yuki Shrine states Kurama Fire Festival is held every year on the night of October 22.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.yukijinjya.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月22日", "name": "鞍馬火祭", "area": "關西 / 京都鞍馬", "venue": "由岐神社、鞍馬集落", "accessNote": "叡山電鐵鞍馬站最直接；山村街道窄，夜晚回程班次容量有限。", "timeText": "由岐神社官方列明每年10月22日夜舉行。", "impactNote": "規模唔係全京都最大，但地形細、夜祭火把集中，現場壓力會好高。", "hotelAdvice": "京都市內，尤其出町柳、河原町、京都站早訂；貴時可睇大津或大阪但回程要小心。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 22", "name": "Kurama Fire Festival", "area": "Kansai / Kurama, Kyoto", "venue": "Yuki Shrine and Kurama village", "accessNote": "Use Eizan Railway Kurama Station; village streets are narrow and evening rail capacity is limited.", "timeText": "Yuki Shrine states the festival is held every year on the night of October 22.", "impactNote": "It is not Kyoto's largest event, but the narrow mountain setting makes on-site pressure high.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Kyoto, especially Demachiyanagi, Kawaramachi, or Kyoto Station, early; Otsu or Osaka require careful return planning." } }, { "id": "shurijo-reconstruction-festival-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 11, "months": [11], "region": "okinawa", "city": "Naha", "area": "Shuri", "venue": "Shurijo Castle Park", "nearestStation": "Shuri", "accessNote": "Use Yui Rail Shuri Station then walk or bus uphill to Shurijo Castle Park; parking and park routes can fill during events.", "timeNote": "Held annually in early November around Culture Day; the Reiwa 7 (2025) edition ran November 1-3. 2026 dates are not yet announced and may shift with the Seiden completion.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://oki-park.jp/shurijo/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "11月上旬（文化之日前後）", "name": "首里城復興祭", "area": "沖繩 / 那霸首里", "venue": "首里城公園", "accessNote": "ゆいレール首里站再步行或轉巴士上坡；活動日停車場同園內動線會較滿。", "timeText": "每年11月上旬文化之日前後舉行；令和7年度（2025）為11月1至3日，2026年日期未公布，正殿復元完成後形式可能有變。", "impactNote": "正殿供用開始前後同連休氣氛會推高首里、國際通一帶人流。", "hotelAdvice": "首里、國際通、旭橋/縣廳前早訂；想避開可睇新都心或小祿。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Early Nov (around Culture Day)", "name": "Shurijo Reconstruction Festival", "area": "Okinawa / Shuri, Naha", "venue": "Shurijo Castle Park", "accessNote": "Use Yui Rail Shuri Station, then walk or bus uphill; parking and park routes can fill during events.", "timeText": "Held annually in early November around Culture Day; the 2025 edition ran Nov 1-3. 2026 dates are TBA and may shift with the Seiden completion.", "impactNote": "The run-up to the Seiden public reopening and holiday timing raise Shuri and central Naha crowds.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Shuri, Kokusai-dori, Asahibashi/Kenchomae early; Shintoshin or Oroku can be calmer alternatives." } }, { "id": "kansai-toka-ebisu-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 1, "months": [1], "region": "kansai", "city": "Osaka", "area": "Namba / Imamiya Ebisu", "venue": "Imamiya Ebisu Shrine", "nearestStation": "Imamiyaebisu", "accessNote": "Nankai Imamiyaebisu Station is closest; Daikokucho, Ebisucho, and Shin-Imamiya are also walkable but crowded during Jan 9-11.", "dates": ["2026-01-09", "2026-01-10", "2026-01-11"], "timeNote": "Imamiya Ebisu states Toka Ebisu draws worshippers on January 9, 10, and 11 every year; 2026 details are normally announced later.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.imamiya-ebisu.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "1月9-11日", "name": "十日戎（今宮戎神社）", "area": "關西 / 大阪難波、今宮戎", "venue": "今宮戎神社", "accessNote": "南海今宮戎站最近；大國町、惠美須町、新今宮都可步行，但十日戎三日會好迫。", "timeText": "今宮戎官方列明1月9、10、11日三日參拜；2026詳細安排通常較近先公布。", "impactNote": "難波至新世界一帶商賣祈願人流高，晚間和正日尤其多人。", "hotelAdvice": "難波、新今宮、天王寺早訂；如果房價抽高，可睇堺筋線、谷町線沿線或大阪站北側。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jan 9-11", "name": "Toka Ebisu at Imamiya Ebisu Shrine", "area": "Kansai / Namba, Imamiya Ebisu", "venue": "Imamiya Ebisu Shrine", "accessNote": "Nankai Imamiyaebisu is closest; Daikokucho, Ebisucho, and Shin-Imamiya are walkable but busy.", "timeText": "Imamiya Ebisu says worshippers come for Toka Ebisu on January 9, 10, and 11; detailed 2026 notices are usually later.", "impactNote": "Business-prayer crowds build around Namba, Shinsekai, and the shrine streets, especially evenings and the main day.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Namba, Shin-Imamiya, and Tennoji early; if rates jump, compare Sakaisuji/Tanimachi Line areas or north of Osaka Station." } }, { "id": "yokote-kamakura-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "snow", "scale": "medium", "month": 2, "months": [2], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Yokote", "area": "Central Yokote", "venue": "Yokote City Hall area, Yokote Park, Futabacho, and citywide sites", "nearestStation": "Yokote", "accessNote": "Main kamakura areas spread around central Yokote; use Yokote Station and local shuttle/walking routes, with snow underfoot at night.", "dates": ["2026-02-13", "2026-02-14"], "timeNote": "The 2026 Yokote Snow Festival committee changed Kamakura to February 13-14, 18:00-21:00.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "winterWeather"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.yokotekamakura.com/kamakukra-kaisai-2026/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "2月13-14日", "name": "横手かまくら", "area": "東北 / 秋田橫手", "venue": "橫手市役所本廳舍前、橫手公園、二葉町等", "accessNote": "以橫手站為起點再步行或用市內接駁；夜晚雪地慢行，鞋同時間都要預鬆。", "timeText": "2026年官方改為2月13日至14日，18:00-21:00。", "impactNote": "橫手市內住宿少，雪祭夜間人流會集中喺市中心同公園一帶。", "hotelAdvice": "橫手站周邊要早訂；滿房時可比較秋田市、大曲，但要預JR冬季延誤。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Feb 13-14", "name": "Yokote Kamakura", "area": "Tohoku / Yokote, Akita", "venue": "Yokote City Hall area, Yokote Park, Futabacho, and other sites", "accessNote": "Base around Yokote Station and use walking or local shuttle routes; icy nighttime streets need extra time.", "timeText": "For 2026 the official schedule changed to February 13-14, 18:00-21:00.", "impactNote": "Central Yokote and park areas draw concentrated winter-festival crowds, with limited local rooms.", "hotelAdvice": "Book near Yokote Station early; if full, compare Akita City or Omagari and allow JR winter-weather buffers." } }, { "id": "namahage-sedo-matsuri-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "small", "month": 2, "months": [2], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Oga", "area": "Shinzan", "venue": "Shinzan Shrine", "nearestStation": "Oga", "accessNote": "Use Oga Station with event transport or local access toward Shinzan Shrine; private-car traffic and winter roads need care.", "dates": ["2026-02-13", "2026-02-14", "2026-02-15"], "timeNote": "Official site lists February 13-15, 2026, 18:00-20:30.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "winterWeather"], "sourceUrl": "https://oganavi.com/sedo/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "2月13-15日", "name": "なまはげ柴灯まつり", "area": "東北 / 秋田男鹿", "venue": "真山神社", "accessNote": "由男鹿站再配合活動交通或地面交通往真山神社；冬天夜路同車流要預鬆。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年2月13日至15日，18:00-20:30。", "impactNote": "規模較局部，但男鹿住宿同夜間交通選擇少，現場體感好凍。", "hotelAdvice": "男鹿溫泉、男鹿站周邊要早訂；替代可住秋田市，再預來回交通時間。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Feb 13-15", "name": "Namahage Sedo Festival", "area": "Tohoku / Oga, Akita", "venue": "Shinzan Shrine", "accessNote": "Use Oga Station plus event transport or local ground access to Shinzan Shrine; allow for winter night roads.", "timeText": "Official site lists February 13-15, 2026, 18:00-20:30.", "impactNote": "The impact is local, but Oga lodging and night transport are limited and the site is very cold.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Oga Onsen or near Oga Station early; Akita City is the fallback, with return transport planned in advance." } }, { "id": "toyota-oiden-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Toyota", "area": "Toyota City center / Yahagi River", "venue": "Shirahamacho area, Yahagi River riverside", "nearestStation": "Toyotashi / Shin-Toyota", "accessNote": "Use Meitetsu Toyotashi or Aichi Loop Railway Shin-Toyota; roads and station routes crowd heavily after the finale.", "dates": ["2026-07-26"], "timeNote": "The official 2026 Toyota Oiden site lists the fireworks finale on July 26.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.oidenmaturi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月26日", "name": "豊田おいでんまつり花火大會", "area": "中部 / 愛知豐田", "venue": "矢作川河畔、白浜町一帶", "accessNote": "名鐵豐田市站或愛知環狀鐵道新豐田站；散場後站同橋位會塞。", "timeText": "官方 2026 活動頁列明花火大會為7月26日。", "impactNote": "豐田市最大級夏祭壓軸，市中心交通管制同住宿需求會上升。", "hotelAdvice": "豐田市、新豐田附近早訂；滿房可睇名古屋站、金山、知立，但要查回程尾班。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 26", "name": "Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks", "area": "Chubu / Toyota, Aichi", "venue": "Yahagi River riverside around Shirahamacho", "accessNote": "Use Meitetsu Toyotashi or Aichi Loop Railway Shin-Toyota; bridges and station approaches jam after the finale.", "timeText": "The official 2026 event site lists the fireworks finale on July 26.", "impactNote": "Toyota's major summer-festival finale raises central traffic control and room demand.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Toyota-shi/Shin-Toyota early; if full, compare Nagoya Station, Kanayama, or Chiryu and check last trains." } }, { "id": "nara-toukae-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "seasonal", "scale": "medium", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "kansai", "city": "Nara", "area": "Nara Park", "venue": "Nara Park and surrounding candle-light areas", "nearestStation": "Kintetsu Nara", "accessNote": "Kintetsu Nara is the main access point; walk through Nara Park areas and expect evening crowding around the candle sites.", "dates": ["2026-08-05", "2026-08-06", "2026-08-07", "2026-08-08", "2026-08-09", "2026-08-10", "2026-08-11", "2026-08-12", "2026-08-13", "2026-08-14"], "timeNote": "Official site lists August 5-14, 2026, lighting 19:00-21:30.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.toukae.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月5-14日", "name": "なら燈花会", "area": "關西 / 奈良公園", "venue": "奈良公園及周邊燈火會場", "accessNote": "近鐵奈良站最方便；夜晚要步行穿梭奈良公園，多個燭光會場附近會多人。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月5日至14日，點燈 19:00-21:30。", "impactNote": "晚間散步人流集中，奈良市中心住宿和餐廳會較平日緊。", "hotelAdvice": "近鐵奈良、JR奈良周邊早訂；住大阪難波或京都也可 day trip，但回程要預人流。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 5-14", "name": "Nara Tokae", "area": "Kansai / Nara Park", "venue": "Nara Park and surrounding candle-light areas", "accessNote": "Kintetsu Nara is the easiest access point; expect evening walking crowds between candle sites.", "timeText": "Official site lists August 5-14, 2026, lighting 19:00-21:30.", "impactNote": "Evening park crowds lift demand for central Nara hotels and restaurants.", "hotelAdvice": "Book around Kintetsu Nara or JR Nara early; Osaka Namba or Kyoto can work as day-trip bases if you plan the return." } }, { "id": "tokyo-new-year-hatsumode-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "holiday", "scale": "large", "month": 1, "months": [1], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Harajuku / Yoyogi", "venue": "Meiji Jingu and major Tokyo shrines", "nearestStation": "Harajuku / Meiji-jingumae", "accessNote": "JR Harajuku Station and Tokyo Metro Meiji-jingumae Station; expect one-way crowd routing during the first shrine visits.", "dates": ["2026-01-01", "2026-01-02", "2026-01-03"], "timeNote": "New Year first shrine visits concentrate on January 1-3.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "1月1-3日", "name": "東京初詣高壓窗口", "area": "東京 / 明治神宮、淺草寺等", "venue": "明治神宮及主要寺社", "accessNote": "原宿、明治神宮前、淺草等站會有人流管制；早上或深夜仍要預排隊。", "timeText": "年初三日為主要高峰。", "impactNote": "新年參拜、商場初賣和年末年始假期疊加。", "hotelAdvice": "新宿、澀谷、上野、淺草、東京站周邊房價較硬；可提早比較池袋、錦糸町。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jan 1-3", "name": "Tokyo New Year shrine-visit pressure window", "area": "Tokyo / Meiji Jingu, Senso-ji, major shrines", "venue": "Meiji Jingu and major shrines/temples", "accessNote": "Harajuku, Meiji-jingumae, and Asakusa stations can use crowd-control routing.", "timeText": "Main pressure concentrates over the first three New Year days.", "impactNote": "Shrine visits, New Year shopping, and year-end holidays overlap.", "hotelAdvice": "Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ueno, Asakusa, and Tokyo Station stay firm; compare Ikebukuro or Kinshicho early." } }, { "id": "sapporo-snow-festival-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "snow", "scale": "large", "month": 2, "months": [2], "region": "hokkaido", "city": "Sapporo", "area": "Odori / Susukino / Tsudome", "venue": "Odori Park, Tsudome, Susukino", "nearestStation": "Odori Station", "accessNote": "Odori site is around Odori Station; Susukino site is around Susukino Station.", "dates": ["2026-02-04", "2026-02-05", "2026-02-06", "2026-02-07", "2026-02-08", "2026-02-09", "2026-02-10", "2026-02-11"], "timeNote": "Official period: February 4-11, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "winterWeather"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.snowfes.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "2月4-11日", "name": "札幌雪祭", "area": "北海道 / 札幌", "venue": "大通、薄野、つどーむ會場", "accessNote": "大通站、薄野站最方便；雪路和夜間低溫要預鬆時間。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年2月4日至11日。", "impactNote": "札幌全年其中一個最大酒店高壓窗口。", "hotelAdvice": "札幌站、大通、薄野要極早訂；可比較小樽、千歲但要預雪天交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Feb 4-11", "name": "Sapporo Snow Festival", "area": "Hokkaido / Sapporo", "venue": "Odori, Susukino, and Tsudome sites", "accessNote": "Odori and Susukino stations are the core access points; allow time for icy streets.", "timeText": "Official 2026 period is February 4-11.", "impactNote": "One of Sapporo's biggest hotel-pressure windows of the year.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Sapporo Station, Odori, and Susukino very early; Otaru or Chitose need snow-weather buffers." } }, { "id": "todaiji-omizutori-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 3, "months": [3], "region": "kansai", "city": "Nara", "area": "Nara Park", "venue": "Todai-ji Nigatsu-do", "nearestStation": "Kintetsu Nara Station", "accessNote": "Kintetsu Nara Station to Todai-ji area by bus or around 25-30 min walk.", "dates": ["2026-03-01", "2026-03-14"], "timeNote": "Shunie / Omizutori is normally held March 1-14, with the March 12 night rite especially crowded.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.todaiji.or.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "3月1-14日", "name": "東大寺修二會 / お水取り", "area": "關西 / 奈良", "venue": "東大寺二月堂", "accessNote": "近鐵奈良站轉巴士或步行；夜間回程要預留時間。", "timeText": "每年3月1日至14日，3月12日夜間儀式最受注目。", "impactNote": "奈良公園周邊夜間人流會升，但對大阪酒店影響較局部。", "hotelAdvice": "住奈良核心要早查；住大阪/京都 day trip 較有彈性。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Mar 1-14", "name": "Todai-ji Shunie / Omizutori", "area": "Kansai / Nara", "venue": "Todai-ji Nigatsu-do", "accessNote": "Use bus or walk from Kintetsu Nara; keep time for evening return trips.", "timeText": "Normally March 1-14 each year; the March 12 night rite is the main crowd point.", "impactNote": "Nara Park evening crowds rise, but Osaka-wide hotel impact is localized.", "hotelAdvice": "Book central Nara early; Osaka/Kyoto day trips give more flexibility." } }, { "id": "animejapan-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "convention", "scale": "large", "month": 3, "months": [3], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Ariake / Odaiba", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight", "nearestStation": "Tokyo Big Sight Station", "accessNote": "Yurikamome Tokyo Big Sight Station is around 3 min walk; Rinkai Line Kokusai-Tenjijo Station around 7 min walk.", "dates": ["2026-03-28", "2026-03-29", "2026-03-30", "2026-03-31"], "timeNote": "Public Days: March 28-29; Business Days: March 30-31.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://anime-japan.jp/en/about/", "accessSourceUrl": "https://anime-japan.jp/en/access/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "3月28-31日", "name": "AnimeJapan 2026", "area": "東京 / 有明、台場", "venue": "東京 Big Sight", "accessNote": "東京 Big Sight 站步行約3分鐘；國際展示場站步行約7分鐘。", "timeText": "公眾日3月28-29日；商務日3月30-31日。", "impactNote": "有明、台場、豐洲、新橋沿線酒店同列車會受展覽人流影響。", "hotelAdvice": "台場/有明價高時，可比較新橋、汐留、門前仲町或錦糸町。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Mar 28-31", "name": "AnimeJapan 2026", "area": "Tokyo / Ariake, Odaiba", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight", "accessNote": "Tokyo Big Sight Station is about 3 min on foot; Kokusai-Tenjijo Station about 7 min.", "timeText": "Public Days are March 28-29; Business Days are March 30-31.", "impactNote": "Hotels and trains around Ariake, Odaiba, Toyosu, and Shimbashi can tighten.", "hotelAdvice": "If Odaiba/Ariake prices jump, compare Shimbashi, Shiodome, Monzen-nakacho, or Kinshicho." } }, { "id": "miyako-odori-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "seasonal", "scale": "medium", "month": 4, "months": [4], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Gion", "venue": "Gion Kobu Kaburenjo", "nearestStation": "Gion-shijo Station", "accessNote": "Gion-shijo and Kyoto-kawaramachi are the closest rail hubs; Higashiyama/Gion buses are crowded in blossom season.", "dates": ["2026-04-01", "2026-04-30"], "timeNote": "The 152nd Miyako Odori ran for 30 days from April 1, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "tickets"], "sourceUrl": "https://miyako-odori.jp/english/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "4月1-30日", "name": "都をどり", "area": "關西 / 京都祇園", "venue": "祇園甲部歌舞練場", "accessNote": "祇園四條、京都河原町最方便；櫻花季巴士和東山一帶會擠。", "timeText": "官方回顧列明 2026 年由4月1日開始、30日公演。", "impactNote": "本身未必令全京都爆房，但會疊加櫻花、清明/復活節需求。", "hotelAdvice": "祇園、河原町、京都站房價高時，可住大阪或烏丸/二條外圍。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Apr 1-30", "name": "Miyako Odori", "area": "Kansai / Kyoto Gion", "venue": "Gion Kobu Kaburenjo", "accessNote": "Gion-shijo and Kyoto-kawaramachi are closest; Higashiyama buses crowd during blossom season.", "timeText": "Official recap states the 2026 run began April 1 and lasted 30 days.", "impactNote": "Not citywide by itself, but it stacks with cherry blossom and Easter/Qingming demand.", "hotelAdvice": "If Gion, Kawaramachi, or Kyoto Station jump, compare Osaka or outer Kyoto bases." } }, { "id": "takayama-spring-festival-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 4, "months": [4], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Takayama", "area": "Hida Takayama", "venue": "Hie Shrine / old town area", "nearestStation": "Takayama Station", "accessNote": "Takayama Station to old town on foot; intercity rail and buses have limited seats during festival dates.", "dates": ["2026-04-14", "2026-04-15"], "timeNote": "The spring Takayama Festival is normally held on April 14-15.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.hida.jp/english/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "4月14-15日", "name": "春の高山祭", "area": "中部 / 飛驒高山", "venue": "日枝神社及高山市老街一帶", "accessNote": "高山站步行入老街；名古屋、高山巴士/列車座位要早查。", "timeText": "每年4月14日至15日舉行的固定大祭。", "impactNote": "高山住宿少，祭典日比名古屋市區更易爆房。", "hotelAdvice": "高山市內滿房時，提早比較飛驒古川、下呂、名古屋但要確認末班交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Apr 14-15", "name": "Takayama Spring Festival", "area": "Chubu / Hida Takayama", "venue": "Hie Shrine and old town area", "accessNote": "Walk from Takayama Station; Nagoya-Takayama rail/bus seats need early checks.", "timeText": "A fixed annual festival normally held April 14-15.", "impactNote": "Takayama has limited rooms, so festival dates sell out faster than Nagoya city.", "hotelAdvice": "If Takayama is full, compare Hida-Furukawa, Gero, or Nagoya after checking last trains/buses." } }, { "id": "atami-spring-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 4, "months": [4, 5], "region": "tokyoKanto", "secondaryRegions": ["nagoyaChubu"], "city": "Atami", "area": "Atami Bay", "venue": "Atami Sun Beach / Atami Bay", "nearestStation": "Atami Station", "accessNote": "Atami Station to waterfront by bus, taxi, or downhill walk; return buses/taxis crowd after fireworks.", "dates": ["2026-04-26", "2026-05-24"], "timeNote": "Atami Tourism Association lists April 26 and May 24, 2026; fireworks are scheduled 20:20-20:40.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.ataminews.gr.jp/event/8/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "4月26日、5月24日", "name": "熱海海上花火大會（春）", "area": "關東 / 靜岡熱海", "venue": "熱海灣、親水公園一帶", "accessNote": "熱海站落海邊可搭巴士/的士或步行；散場上坡回站要預時間。", "timeText": "熱海官方列明 4月26日、5月24日，20:20-20:40。", "impactNote": "週末溫泉需求和花火人流疊加，熱海市內房量有限。", "hotelAdvice": "熱海滿房時比較湯河原、小田原、三島，但要確認夜間列車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Apr 26, May 24", "name": "Atami Sea Fireworks Festival (spring)", "area": "Kanto / Atami, Shizuoka", "venue": "Atami Bay and waterfront parks", "accessNote": "Use bus/taxi or walk downhill from Atami Station; uphill return after fireworks takes time.", "timeText": "Atami Tourism Association lists April 26 and May 24, 20:20-20:40.", "impactNote": "Weekend onsen demand stacks with fireworks, and Atami has limited rooms.", "hotelAdvice": "If Atami is full, compare Yugawara, Odawara, or Mishima after checking evening trains." } }, { "id": "hakata-dontaku-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 5, "months": [5], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Fukuoka", "area": "Tenjin / Hakata", "venue": "Meiji-dori and stages across Fukuoka", "nearestStation": "Tenjin / Hakata Station", "accessNote": "Tenjin and Hakata stations are the main access hubs; check parade and street-stage maps.", "dates": ["2026-05-02", "2026-05-03", "2026-05-04"], "timeNote": "Eve events on May 2; main parade and stages on May 3-4.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.dontaku.fukunet.or.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "5月2-4日", "name": "博多どんたく港まつり", "area": "九州 / 福岡市", "venue": "明治通、博多站前及市內演舞台", "accessNote": "天神、博多站最方便；巡遊和演舞台周邊有交通管制。", "timeText": "5月2日前夜祭；5月3-4日巡遊、演舞台和街頭活動。", "impactNote": "Golden Week 期間福岡最大級人流節點。", "hotelAdvice": "天神、博多、祇園、中洲住宿要早訂；可比較藥院、赤坂、西新。" }, "en": { "dateText": "May 2-4", "name": "Hakata Dontaku Port Festival", "area": "Kyushu / Fukuoka city", "venue": "Meiji-dori, Hakata Station area, city stages", "accessNote": "Tenjin and Hakata are the main hubs; parade/stage areas use traffic controls.", "timeText": "Eve event on May 2; parade, stages, and street events May 3-4.", "impactNote": "One of Fukuoka's biggest Golden Week crowd points.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Tenjin, Hakata, Gion, and Nakasu early; compare Yakuin, Akasaka, or Nishijin." } }, { "id": "tokyo-sanja-matsuri-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 5, "months": [5], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Asakusa", "venue": "Asakusa Shrine / Senso-ji area", "nearestStation": "Asakusa Station", "accessNote": "Tokyo Metro Ginza Line / Toei Asakusa Line Asakusa Station, about 7 min walk.", "dates": ["2026-05-15", "2026-05-16", "2026-05-17"], "timeNote": "May 15 13:00 parade; May 17 07:00 mikoshi departure, 19:00-20:00 return.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://asakusajinja.jp/sanjamatsuri/schedule/", "accessSourceUrl": "https://asakusajinja.jp/asakusajinja/map/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "5月15-17日", "name": "三社祭", "area": "東京 / 淺草", "venue": "淺草神社、淺草寺一帶", "accessNote": "銀座線/都營淺草線淺草站步行約7分鐘；祭典日周邊會有交通管制。", "timeText": "5月15日13:00大行列；5月17日7:00宮出し、19:00-20:00左右宮入り。", "impactNote": "淺草、上野、押上、銀座線沿線人流和酒店需求上升。", "hotelAdvice": "淺草核心房價高時，可比較上野、藏前、錦糸町、門前仲町。" }, "en": { "dateText": "May 15-17", "name": "Sanja Matsuri", "area": "Tokyo / Asakusa", "venue": "Asakusa Shrine and Senso-ji area", "accessNote": "About 7 min walk from Asakusa Station on the Ginza/Toei Asakusa lines; traffic controls apply.", "timeText": "May 15 13:00 parade; May 17 mikoshi departure at 07:00 and return around 19:00-20:00.", "impactNote": "Asakusa, Ueno, Oshiage, and Ginza Line hotel demand rises.", "hotelAdvice": "If central Asakusa is high, compare Ueno, Kuramae, Kinshicho, or Monzen-nakacho." } }, { "id": "kyoto-aoi-matsuri-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 5, "months": [5], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Imperial Palace / Shimogamo / Kamigamo", "venue": "Kyoto Imperial Palace to Kamigamo Shrine", "nearestStation": "Demachiyanagi / Imadegawa", "accessNote": "Use Kyoto Imperial Palace, Demachiyanagi, Shimogamo, or Kamigamo access depending on viewing point.", "dates": ["2026-05-15"], "timeNote": "Aoi Matsuri is normally held on May 15.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kyoto.travel/en/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "5月15日", "name": "葵祭", "area": "關西 / 京都", "venue": "京都御所、下鴨神社、上賀茂神社", "accessNote": "視乎觀賞點使用今出川、出町柳或北山/巴士；市內巴士會慢。", "timeText": "京都三大祭之一，通常每年5月15日舉行。", "impactNote": "京都市內白天人流上升，與修學旅行窗口疊加。", "hotelAdvice": "京都核心貴時，住大阪或京都外圍更穩。" }, "en": { "dateText": "May 15", "name": "Aoi Matsuri", "area": "Kansai / Kyoto", "venue": "Kyoto Imperial Palace, Shimogamo Shrine, Kamigamo Shrine", "accessNote": "Use Imadegawa, Demachiyanagi, Kitayama, or buses depending on viewing point; city buses slow down.", "timeText": "One of Kyoto's three major festivals, normally held May 15.", "impactNote": "Kyoto daytime crowds rise and can overlap with school-trip season.", "hotelAdvice": "If central Kyoto is expensive, Osaka or outer Kyoto bases are steadier." } }, { "id": "yosakoi-soran-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 6, "months": [6], "region": "hokkaido", "city": "Sapporo", "area": "Odori / central Sapporo", "venue": "Odori Park and city venues", "nearestStation": "Odori Station", "accessNote": "Odori Station is the core venue access; check official venue maps and traffic controls.", "dates": ["2026-06-10", "2026-06-11", "2026-06-12", "2026-06-13", "2026-06-14"], "timeNote": "Official 35th YOSAKOI Soran Festival: June 10-14, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.yosakoi-soran.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "6月10-14日", "name": "YOSAKOIソーラン祭り", "area": "北海道 / 札幌", "venue": "大通公園及札幌市內會場", "accessNote": "大通站最方便；不同演舞會場要查官方地圖。", "timeText": "官方列明第35回於2026年6月10日至14日舉行。", "impactNote": "6月北海道本來舒服，但札幌中心酒店會因祭典轉緊。", "hotelAdvice": "大通、札幌站、薄野早格價；租車自駕旅客可考慮住外圍。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jun 10-14", "name": "YOSAKOI Soran Festival", "area": "Hokkaido / Sapporo", "venue": "Odori Park and Sapporo city venues", "accessNote": "Odori Station is the core access point; check official venue maps.", "timeText": "Official 35th event is June 10-14, 2026.", "impactNote": "June is usually comfortable in Hokkaido, but central Sapporo hotels tighten.", "hotelAdvice": "Check Odori, Sapporo Station, and Susukino early; drivers can compare outer bases." } }, { "id": "hakata-gion-yamakasa-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Fukuoka", "area": "Hakata", "venue": "Kushida Shrine and Hakata streets", "nearestStation": "Kushida Shrine / Gion / Hakata", "accessNote": "Central Hakata streets and Kushida Shrine area are the core viewing zones.", "dates": ["2026-07-01", "2026-07-15"], "timeNote": "Hakata Gion Yamakasa runs annually July 1-15, with Oiyama on July 15.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.hakatayamakasa.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月1-15日", "name": "博多祇園山笠", "area": "九州 / 福岡博多", "venue": "櫛田神社、博多市街", "accessNote": "櫛田神社前、祇園、博多站周邊最方便；清晨活動要留意首班車。", "timeText": "每年7月1日至15日，追い山為7月15日清晨。", "impactNote": "博多核心早晚人流和交通管制明顯。", "hotelAdvice": "博多、祇園、中洲要早訂；天神/藥院可作替代。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 1-15", "name": "Hakata Gion Yamakasa", "area": "Kyushu / Hakata, Fukuoka", "venue": "Kushida Shrine and Hakata streets", "accessNote": "Kushida Shrine, Gion, and Hakata Station areas are convenient; early-morning events need train planning.", "timeText": "Annual July 1-15 festival, with Oiyama early on July 15.", "impactNote": "Central Hakata sees strong crowd and traffic-control pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Hakata, Gion, and Nakasu early; Tenjin/Yakuin can be alternatives." } }, { "id": "kyoto-gion-matsuri-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Shijo / Kawaramachi / Gion", "venue": "Yasaka Shrine and central Kyoto", "nearestStation": "Karasuma / Kyoto-kawaramachi / Gion-shijo", "accessNote": "Central Kyoto roads and buses are disrupted around Yoiyama and Yamahoko processions.", "dates": ["2026-07-01", "2026-07-31"], "timeNote": "Gion Matsuri runs through July; key Yamahoko processions are normally July 17 and July 24.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kyoto.travel/en/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月1-31日", "name": "祇園祭", "area": "關西 / 京都市中心", "venue": "八坂神社、四條、河原町、烏丸一帶", "accessNote": "烏丸、京都河原町、祇園四條常用；宵山和巡行日巴士改道。", "timeText": "7月全月，山鉾巡行通常為7月17日和24日。", "impactNote": "京都夏季最大級人流和交通管制。", "hotelAdvice": "京都核心滿房時，住大阪梅田/難波再搭阪急或京阪更穩。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 1-31", "name": "Gion Matsuri", "area": "Kansai / central Kyoto", "venue": "Yasaka Shrine, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Karasuma", "accessNote": "Karasuma, Kyoto-kawaramachi, and Gion-shijo are common; buses reroute around Yoiyama and procession days.", "timeText": "Month-long July festival; main Yamahoko processions are normally July 17 and July 24.", "impactNote": "One of Kyoto's largest summer crowd and traffic-control events.", "hotelAdvice": "If central Kyoto is full, Osaka Umeda/Namba with Hankyu or Keihan access is steadier." } }, { "id": "sumida-river-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Asakusa / Sumida", "venue": "Sumida River", "nearestStation": "Asakusa / Kuramae / Tokyo Skytree", "accessNote": "Asakusa, Kuramae, Honjo-azumabashi, Tokyo Skytree, and Oshiage stations are all heavily crowded.", "dates": ["2026-07-25"], "timeNote": "Official page lists July 25, 2026 at 19:00.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.sumidagawa-hanabi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月25日", "name": "隅田川花火大會", "area": "東京 / 淺草、墨田", "venue": "隅田川沿岸", "accessNote": "淺草、藏前、本所吾妻橋、押上、東京 Skytree 周邊非常多人。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年7月25日19:00 開催予定。", "impactNote": "東京夏季花火中酒店和交通壓力最高之一。", "hotelAdvice": "淺草、上野、押上、錦糸町要早訂；即日轉車要避開會場周邊。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 25", "name": "Sumida River Fireworks Festival", "area": "Tokyo / Asakusa, Sumida", "venue": "Sumida River", "accessNote": "Asakusa, Kuramae, Honjo-azumabashi, Oshiage, and Tokyo Skytree areas get extremely crowded.", "timeText": "Official page lists July 25, 2026 at 19:00.", "impactNote": "One of Tokyo's highest-pressure summer fireworks nights.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Asakusa, Ueno, Oshiage, and Kinshicho early; avoid same-night transfers near the venue." } }, { "id": "osaka-tenjin-matsuri-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "types": ["festival", "fireworks"], "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "kansai", "city": "Osaka", "area": "Tenmabashi / Osaka Tenmangu", "venue": "Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and Okawa River", "nearestStation": "Osaka Tenmangu / Minami-morimachi / Tenmabashi", "accessNote": "Osaka Tenmangu, Minami-morimachi, Tenmabashi, and Sakuranomiya get crowded around processions and fireworks.", "dates": ["2026-07-24", "2026-07-25"], "timeNote": "Osaka Tenmangu confirms Reiwa 8 / 2026 Tenjin Matsuri traffic control on July 24-25 and fireworks safety notices around Hono Hanabi.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://osakatemmangu.or.jp/4159", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月24-25日", "name": "天神祭 / 奉納花火", "area": "關西 / 大阪", "venue": "大阪天滿宮、大川沿岸", "accessNote": "大阪天滿宮、南森町、天滿橋、櫻之宮周邊人流大。", "timeText": "大阪天滿宮官方列明令和8年7月24、25日有交通規制，並有奉納花火安全提示。", "impactNote": "大阪市中心夜間交通、河邊花火人流和酒店需求上升。", "hotelAdvice": "梅田、京橋、天滿橋早訂；難波/天王寺較易分散人流。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 24-25", "name": "Tenjin Matsuri / Hono Fireworks", "area": "Kansai / Osaka", "venue": "Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and Okawa River", "accessNote": "Osaka Tenmangu, Minami-morimachi, Tenmabashi, and Sakuranomiya get crowded.", "timeText": "Osaka Tenmangu confirms Reiwa 8 / 2026 traffic controls on July 24-25 and fireworks safety notices.", "impactNote": "Central Osaka evening transit, riverside fireworks crowds, and hotel demand rise.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Umeda, Kyobashi, and Tenmabashi early; Namba/Tennoji disperse demand better." } }, { "id": "atami-summer-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 7, "months": [7, 8], "region": "tokyoKanto", "secondaryRegions": ["nagoyaChubu"], "city": "Atami", "area": "Atami Bay", "venue": "Atami Sun Beach / Atami Bay", "nearestStation": "Atami Station", "accessNote": "Atami Station to waterfront by bus, taxi, or downhill walk; station crowding is strongest after summer fireworks.", "dates": ["2026-07-20", "2026-07-26", "2026-08-05", "2026-08-09", "2026-08-18", "2026-08-24"], "timeNote": "Atami Tourism Association lists July 20, July 26, August 5, August 9, August 18, and August 24, 2026; July/August fireworks are scheduled 20:15-20:40.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.ataminews.gr.jp/event/8/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月20日、26日；8月5日、9日、18日、24日", "name": "熱海海上花火大會（夏）", "area": "關東 / 靜岡熱海", "venue": "熱海灣、親水公園一帶", "accessNote": "熱海站落海邊可搭巴士/的士或步行；夏季花火後熱海站會特別擠。", "timeText": "熱海官方列明夏季日期，7月/8月 20:15-20:40。", "impactNote": "暑假、週末和溫泉住宿需求疊加，熱海市內房源很快緊。", "hotelAdvice": "熱海滿房時比較湯河原、小田原、三島；即日來回要避開21:00-22:00回站高峰。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 20, Jul 26; Aug 5, Aug 9, Aug 18, Aug 24", "name": "Atami Sea Fireworks Festival (summer)", "area": "Kanto / Atami, Shizuoka", "venue": "Atami Bay and waterfront parks", "accessNote": "Use bus/taxi or walk downhill from Atami Station; summer fireworks make the station especially crowded afterward.", "timeText": "Atami Tourism Association lists the summer dates, with July/August shows scheduled 20:15-20:40.", "impactNote": "Summer vacation, weekends, and onsen demand stack quickly in Atami's limited room supply.", "hotelAdvice": "If Atami is full, compare Yugawara, Odawara, or Mishima; avoid the 21:00-22:00 return-station peak." } }, { "id": "nagaoka-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Nagaoka", "area": "Shinano River", "venue": "Shinano River riverbed near Nagaoka", "nearestStation": "Nagaoka Station", "accessNote": "Nagaoka Station and shuttle routes are extremely crowded; paid seats and return trains need early planning.", "dates": ["2026-08-02", "2026-08-03"], "timeNote": "Official ticket center lists the Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks on August 2-3 every year and published 2026 ticket information.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.nagaokahanabi.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月2-3日", "name": "長岡祭大花火大會", "area": "中部 / 新潟長岡", "venue": "信濃川河川敷", "accessNote": "長岡站和接駁路線非常多人；觀覽席、回程新幹線/在來線要早查。", "timeText": "官方票務頁列明長岡祭大花火大會每年8月2、3日，並已公開2026票務資訊。", "impactNote": "日本代表級花火，長岡市內住宿極早爆滿，新潟市亦會受外溢需求影響。", "hotelAdvice": "長岡滿房時比較新潟、燕三條、越後湯澤，但要確認深夜交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 2-3", "name": "Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks", "area": "Chubu / Nagaoka, Niigata", "venue": "Shinano River riverbed", "accessNote": "Nagaoka Station and shuttle routes are extremely crowded; plan paid seats and return trains early.", "timeText": "The official ticket center lists the fireworks on August 2-3 every year and has published 2026 ticket information.", "impactNote": "One of Japan's signature fireworks events; Nagaoka rooms sell out early and Niigata city can absorb overflow demand.", "hotelAdvice": "If Nagaoka is full, compare Niigata, Tsubame-Sanjo, or Echigo-Yuzawa after checking late transport." } }, { "id": "akita-kanto-matsuri-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Akita", "area": "Kanto Odori / central Akita", "venue": "Kanto Odori and central Akita", "nearestStation": "Akita Station", "accessNote": "Akita Station is the main access hub; night parade streets use crowd controls.", "dates": ["2026-08-03", "2026-08-04", "2026-08-05", "2026-08-06"], "timeNote": "Akita Kanto is a fixed annual August 3-6 festival; recheck the official schedule page before booking seats.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.kantou.gr.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月3-6日", "name": "秋田竿燈まつり", "area": "東北 / 秋田", "venue": "竿燈大通及秋田市中心", "accessNote": "秋田站為主要入口；夜間巡遊街道有人流和交通管制。", "timeText": "固定每年8月3日至6日；訂觀覽席或出發前再查官方時間表。", "impactNote": "東北夏祭高峰之一，秋田市中心酒店供應有限。", "hotelAdvice": "秋田站周邊要早訂；可比較大曲、盛岡，但要確認末班或臨時列車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 3-6", "name": "Akita Kanto Matsuri", "area": "Tohoku / Akita", "venue": "Kanto Odori and central Akita", "accessNote": "Akita Station is the main hub; night parade streets use crowd and traffic controls.", "timeText": "A fixed annual August 3-6 festival; recheck the official schedule before booking seats.", "impactNote": "One of the peak Tohoku summer festivals, with limited central Akita rooms.", "hotelAdvice": "Book around Akita Station early; compare Omagari or Morioka only after checking last or special trains." } }, { "id": "yamagata-hanagasa-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Yamagata", "area": "Nanokamachi / central Yamagata", "venue": "Central Yamagata parade route", "nearestStation": "Yamagata Station", "accessNote": "Yamagata Station and Nanokamachi parade areas are the core access points; evening buses and taxis crowd.", "dates": ["2026-08-05", "2026-08-06", "2026-08-07"], "timeNote": "Official site states the festival is held every year for three days from August 5 to 7.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.hanagasa.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月5-7日", "name": "山形花笠まつり", "area": "東北 / 山形", "venue": "山形市中心巡遊路線", "accessNote": "山形站和七日町巡遊區最方便；晚間巴士/的士會擠。", "timeText": "官方列明每年8月5日至7日三日間。", "impactNote": "與仙台七夕、秋田竿燈、青森ねぶた日期相近，東北跨城住宿壓力疊加。", "hotelAdvice": "山形站周邊早訂；可比較仙台，但要留意祭典週東北新幹線和巴士需求。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 5-7", "name": "Yamagata Hanagasa Matsuri", "area": "Tohoku / Yamagata", "venue": "Central Yamagata parade route", "accessNote": "Yamagata Station and the Nanokamachi parade area are convenient; evening buses and taxis crowd.", "timeText": "The official site states it is held every year for three days from August 5 to 7.", "impactNote": "It overlaps the broader Tohoku summer-festival week with Sendai, Akita, and Aomori demand.", "hotelAdvice": "Book around Yamagata Station early; Sendai can work if you check festival-week trains and buses." } }, { "id": "biwako-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "kansai", "city": "Otsu", "area": "Lake Biwa / Hama-Otsu", "venue": "Otsu Port, Lake Biwa waterfront, Nagisa Park", "nearestStation": "Otsu / Biwako-hamaotsu", "accessNote": "JR Otsu is about 15 min walk; Keihan Biwako-hamaotsu is about 5 min walk, both with heavy crowd controls.", "dates": ["2026-08-06"], "timeNote": "Official outline lists August 6, 2026, 19:30-20:30.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.biwako-visitors.jp/hanabi/outline/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月6日", "name": "びわ湖大花火大會", "area": "關西 / 滋賀大津", "venue": "大津港、琵琶湖畔、なぎさ公園一帶", "accessNote": "JR大津站步行約15分鐘，京阪びわ湖浜大津站步行約5分鐘；散場有大規模人流管制。", "timeText": "官方開催概要列明 2026年8月6日 19:30-20:30。", "impactNote": "約34萬人級別，會推高大津、京都站和湖西/琵琶湖線住宿交通壓力。", "hotelAdvice": "大津滿房時比較京都、草津、山科；回程避免只靠即場的士。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 6", "name": "Lake Biwa Fireworks Festival", "area": "Kansai / Otsu, Shiga", "venue": "Otsu Port, Lake Biwa waterfront, Nagisa Park", "accessNote": "JR Otsu is about 15 min walk and Keihan Biwako-hamaotsu about 5 min; expect major crowd controls after the show.", "timeText": "The official outline lists August 6, 2026, 19:30-20:30.", "impactNote": "A roughly 340,000-spectator event that pressures Otsu, Kyoto Station, and Lake Biwa rail corridors.", "hotelAdvice": "If Otsu is full, compare Kyoto, Kusatsu, or Yamashina; avoid relying on taxis after the show." } }, { "id": "aomori-nebuta-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Aomori", "area": "Central Aomori", "venue": "Aomori city center route and Aomori Port", "nearestStation": "Aomori Station", "accessNote": "Aomori Station is the main access point; final-night harbor events need separate return planning.", "dates": ["2026-08-02", "2026-08-03", "2026-08-04", "2026-08-05", "2026-08-06", "2026-08-07"], "timeNote": "Official 2026 schedule: August 2-7.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.nebuta.jp/info/schedule/schedule.html", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月2-7日", "name": "青森ねぶた祭", "area": "東北 / 青森", "venue": "青森市中心運行路線、青森港", "accessNote": "青森站為主要入口；8月7日夜間港口活動與花火要另計回程。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月2日至7日。", "impactNote": "東北夏祭高峰，青森市房源非常有限。", "hotelAdvice": "青森市滿房時，比較弘前、八戶、盛岡，但要確認夜間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 2-7", "name": "Aomori Nebuta Matsuri", "area": "Tohoku / Aomori", "venue": "Central Aomori route and Aomori Port", "accessNote": "Aomori Station is the main entry; Aug 7 harbor/fireworks events need separate return planning.", "timeText": "Official 2026 schedule is August 2-7.", "impactNote": "Peak Tohoku summer-festival pressure with limited Aomori city rooms.", "hotelAdvice": "If Aomori city is full, compare Hirosaki, Hachinohe, or Morioka after checking late transport." } }, { "id": "sendai-tanabata-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Sendai", "area": "Central Sendai", "venue": "Sendai central shopping arcades", "nearestStation": "Sendai Station", "accessNote": "Sendai Station and central arcades are the main areas; local crowd routing varies by street.", "dates": ["2026-08-06", "2026-08-07", "2026-08-08"], "timeNote": "Official site states current dates are every year August 6-8.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.sendaitanabata.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月6-8日", "name": "仙台七夕まつり", "area": "東北 / 仙台", "venue": "仙台市中心商店街", "accessNote": "仙台站及商店街一帶最方便；不同街區人流方向要看現場指示。", "timeText": "官方說明現行舉行日為每年8月6日至8日。", "impactNote": "仙台市中心酒店和東北新幹線需求上升。", "hotelAdvice": "仙台站周邊早訂；可比較長町、泉中央，但要確認末班車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 6-8", "name": "Sendai Tanabata Matsuri", "area": "Tohoku / Sendai", "venue": "Central Sendai shopping arcades", "accessNote": "Sendai Station and central arcades are convenient; follow street-level routing.", "timeText": "Official site states the current annual dates are August 6-8.", "impactNote": "Central Sendai hotels and Tohoku Shinkansen demand rise.", "hotelAdvice": "Book around Sendai Station early; compare Nagamachi or Izumi-chuo after checking last trains." } }, { "id": "koto-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Arakawa / Sunamachi", "venue": "Arakawa and Sunamachi Mizube Park", "nearestStation": "Minami-sunamachi / Toyocho", "accessNote": "Minami-sunamachi, Toyocho, Monzen-nakacho, and Kinshicho approaches can crowd; venue-side seating is reserved.", "dates": ["2026-08-11"], "timeNote": "Official site lists August 11, 2026, 19:00-20:00, with no postponement date.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://koto-hanabi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月11日", "name": "江東花火大會", "area": "東京 / 荒川、砂町", "venue": "荒川・砂町水辺公園一帶", "accessNote": "南砂町、東陽町、門前仲町、錦糸町方向會多人；會場指定席安排要先查。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月11日 19:00-20:00，荒天中止、無順延。", "impactNote": "東京東部夏季花火人流集中，東西線和錦糸町/門前仲町住宿需求可上升。", "hotelAdvice": "東陽町、門前仲町、錦糸町、清澄白河早訂；避開即晚臨時轉車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 11", "name": "Koto Fireworks Festival", "area": "Tokyo / Arakawa, Sunamachi", "venue": "Arakawa and Sunamachi Mizube Park", "accessNote": "Minami-sunamachi, Toyocho, Monzen-nakacho, and Kinshicho approaches can crowd; check reserved-seat rules.", "timeText": "Official site lists August 11, 2026, 19:00-20:00, with cancellation in stormy weather and no postponement.", "impactNote": "East Tokyo summer fireworks concentrate demand along the Tozai Line and Kinshicho/Monzen-nakacho bases.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Toyocho, Monzen-nakacho, Kinshicho, or Kiyosumi-shirakawa early; avoid same-night ad-hoc transfers." } }, { "id": "tokushima-awa-odori-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "kansai", "city": "Tokushima", "area": "Central Tokushima", "venue": "Tokushima city center", "nearestStation": "Tokushima Station", "accessNote": "Tokushima Station is the main hub; highway buses and ferries sell out around Obon.", "dates": ["2026-08-12", "2026-08-13", "2026-08-14", "2026-08-15"], "timeNote": "Tokushima Awa Odori is normally held August 12-15.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.awaodori.tokushima.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月12-15日", "name": "德島阿波踊り", "area": "四國 / 德島", "venue": "德島市中心", "accessNote": "德島站最方便；高速巴士、渡輪、特急座位要早查。", "timeText": "通常每年8月12日至15日。", "impactNote": "正撞 Obon，德島和四國交通住宿都會緊。", "hotelAdvice": "德島市內房源少；可比較鳴門、高松或大阪出入但要預交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 12-15", "name": "Tokushima Awa Odori", "area": "Shikoku / Tokushima", "venue": "Central Tokushima", "accessNote": "Tokushima Station is the hub; highway buses, ferries, and limited express seats need early checks.", "timeText": "Normally held August 12-15 each year.", "impactNote": "Overlaps Obon, so Tokushima and Shikoku transport/lodging tighten.", "hotelAdvice": "Tokushima city rooms are limited; compare Naruto, Takamatsu, or Osaka access with transport buffers." } }, { "id": "suwako-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Suwa", "area": "Lake Suwa / Kamisuwa", "venue": "Lake Suwa waterfront", "nearestStation": "Kami-Suwa Station", "accessNote": "Kami-Suwa Station and lakeside routes are extremely crowded; book trains and lodging early.", "dates": ["2026-08-15"], "timeNote": "Official site lists the Lake Suwa Fireworks Festival on August 15, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://suwako-hanabi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月15日", "name": "諏訪湖祭湖上花火大會", "area": "中部 / 長野諏訪", "venue": "諏訪湖畔、上諏訪一帶", "accessNote": "上諏訪站和湖畔道路極多人；列車、住宿、觀覽席要早查。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月15日舉行。", "impactNote": "正撞 Obon，中部內陸溫泉地和中央本線交通壓力高。", "hotelAdvice": "上諏訪滿房時比較下諏訪、岡谷、松本、甲府，但要確認晚間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 15", "name": "Lake Suwa Fireworks Festival", "area": "Chubu / Suwa, Nagano", "venue": "Lake Suwa waterfront and Kamisuwa area", "accessNote": "Kami-Suwa Station and lakeside roads are extremely crowded; book trains, lodging, and seats early.", "timeText": "Official site lists the festival on August 15, 2026.", "impactNote": "It overlaps Obon, raising pressure on Chubu onsen towns and Chuo Line travel.", "hotelAdvice": "If Kamisuwa is full, compare Shimosuwa, Okaya, Matsumoto, or Kofu after checking evening transport." } }, { "id": "omagari-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Daisen", "area": "Omagari", "venue": "Omono River riverbed", "nearestStation": "Omagari Station", "accessNote": "Omagari Station and road approaches are extremely crowded; lodging and reserved transport sell out early.", "dates": ["2026-08-29"], "timeNote": "Official site lists the National Fireworks Competition on Saturday, August 29, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.omagari-hanabi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月29日", "name": "大曲の花火：全國花火競技大會", "area": "東北 / 秋田大仙", "venue": "雄物川河川敷、大曲一帶", "accessNote": "大曲站、周邊道路和臨時交通極多人；住宿和指定交通要早訂。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年8月29日星期六舉行。", "impactNote": "日本最高級別花火競技之一，大仙、大曲、秋田市住宿壓力非常高。", "hotelAdvice": "大曲滿房時比較秋田、盛岡、田澤湖，但必須確認臨時列車或回程安排。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 29", "name": "Omagari National Fireworks Competition", "area": "Tohoku / Daisen, Akita", "venue": "Omono River riverbed, Omagari area", "accessNote": "Omagari Station, roads, and temporary transport are extremely crowded; book lodging and reserved transport early.", "timeText": "Official site lists Saturday, August 29, 2026.", "impactNote": "One of Japan's highest-profile fireworks competitions, pressuring Daisen, Omagari, and Akita city hotels.", "hotelAdvice": "If Omagari is full, compare Akita, Morioka, or Tazawako, but confirm special or return trains." } }, { "id": "okinawa-zento-eisa-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "medium", "month": 9, "months": [9], "region": "okinawa", "city": "Okinawa City", "area": "Koza / Okinawa City", "venue": "Koza Sports Park and Goya Crossing area", "nearestStation": "Naha Airport / bus or rental car access", "accessNote": "Use buses, taxis, or rental cars from Naha/Chatan; official shuttle and temporary parking details should be checked close to the event.", "dates": ["2026-09-04", "2026-09-05", "2026-09-06"], "timeNote": "Official site lists September 4-6, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.zentoeisa.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "9月4-6日", "name": "沖縄全島エイサーまつり", "area": "沖繩 / 沖繩市 Koza", "venue": "Koza 運動公園、胡屋十字路周邊", "accessNote": "由那霸、北谷可用巴士/的士/租車；臨時停車場和接駁巴士要臨近再查。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年9月4日至6日。", "impactNote": "沖繩市、北谷、那霸住宿和租車需求上升，活動區道路會擠。", "hotelAdvice": "想近會場住沖繩市/北谷要早訂；住那霸要預回程時間。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Sep 4-6", "name": "Okinawa Zento Eisa Matsuri", "area": "Okinawa / Koza, Okinawa City", "venue": "Koza Sports Park and Goya Crossing area", "accessNote": "Use buses, taxis, or rental cars from Naha/Chatan; recheck temporary parking and shuttle details close to the event.", "timeText": "Official site lists September 4-6, 2026.", "impactNote": "Okinawa City, Chatan, Naha hotels and rental cars see demand, while venue roads crowd.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Okinawa City/Chatan early for proximity; if staying in Naha, leave time for return travel." } }, { "id": "atami-autumn-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 9, "months": [9, 10, 11], "region": "tokyoKanto", "secondaryRegions": ["nagoyaChubu"], "city": "Atami", "area": "Atami Bay", "venue": "Atami Sun Beach / Atami Bay", "nearestStation": "Atami Station", "accessNote": "Atami Station to waterfront by bus, taxi, or downhill walk; return station crowding still applies after autumn shows.", "dates": ["2026-09-13", "2026-10-12", "2026-10-25", "2026-11-08", "2026-11-23"], "timeNote": "Atami Tourism Association lists September 13, October 12, October 25, November 8, and November 23, 2026; fireworks are scheduled 20:20-20:40.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.ataminews.gr.jp/event/8/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "9月13日；10月12日、25日；11月8日、23日", "name": "熱海海上花火大會（秋）", "area": "關東 / 靜岡熱海", "venue": "熱海灣、親水公園一帶", "accessNote": "熱海站落海邊可搭巴士/的士或步行；秋季場次後回站仍要預人流。", "timeText": "熱海官方列明秋季日期，20:20-20:40。", "impactNote": "秋季溫泉、三連休和週末需求會令熱海房價偏硬。", "hotelAdvice": "熱海滿房時比較湯河原、小田原、三島；留意東海道線和新幹線尾班。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Sep 13; Oct 12, Oct 25; Nov 8, Nov 23", "name": "Atami Sea Fireworks Festival (autumn)", "area": "Kanto / Atami, Shizuoka", "venue": "Atami Bay and waterfront parks", "accessNote": "Use bus/taxi or walk downhill from Atami Station; still allow time for return-station crowds after autumn shows.", "timeText": "Atami Tourism Association lists the autumn dates, scheduled 20:20-20:40.", "impactNote": "Autumn onsen trips, long weekends, and fireworks keep Atami room prices firm.", "hotelAdvice": "If Atami is full, compare Yugawara, Odawara, or Mishima; check Tokaido Line and Shinkansen last trains." } }, { "id": "suito-kurawanka-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 9, "months": [9], "region": "kansai", "city": "Hirakata / Takatsuki", "area": "Yodo River", "venue": "Yodogawa Riverside Park Hirakata / Takatsuki sites", "nearestStation": "Hirakatashi / Takatsuki-shi", "accessNote": "Use Keihan Hirakatashi or Hankyu Takatsuki-shi/JR Takatsuki depending on viewing side.", "dates": ["2026-09-20"], "timeNote": "Official site lists September 20, 2026, 15:00-20:00, fireworks at 19:10.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://suito-kurawanka.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "9月20日", "name": "水都くらわんか花火大會", "area": "關西 / 枚方、高槻", "venue": "淀川河川公園 枚方/高槻會場", "accessNote": "枚方側用京阪枚方市；高槻側用阪急高槻市或JR高槻。", "timeText": "官方列明 15:00-20:00，19:10 打上。", "impactNote": "大阪至京都之間住宿和京阪/阪急/JR人流上升。", "hotelAdvice": "枚方、高槻少房；大阪梅田、京都站也要提早格價。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Sep 20", "name": "Suito Kurawanka Fireworks", "area": "Kansai / Hirakata, Takatsuki", "venue": "Yodogawa Riverside Park Hirakata/Takatsuki sites", "accessNote": "Use Keihan Hirakatashi for Hirakata side; Hankyu Takatsuki-shi or JR Takatsuki for Takatsuki side.", "timeText": "Official site lists 15:00-20:00, fireworks at 19:10.", "impactNote": "Demand rises between Osaka and Kyoto on Keihan/Hankyu/JR corridors.", "hotelAdvice": "Hirakata/Takatsuki have limited rooms; check Osaka Umeda and Kyoto Station early too." } }, { "id": "kishiwada-danjiri-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 9, "months": [9], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kishiwada", "area": "Kishiwada Castle / Nankai Kishiwada", "venue": "Kishiwada city center", "nearestStation": "Kishiwada Station", "accessNote": "Nankai Kishiwada Station is the classic access point; station and streets crowd heavily.", "dates": ["2026-09-19", "2026-09-20"], "timeNote": "Since 2006, the September festival is held on the Saturday and Sunday before Respect for the Aged Day.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.city.kishiwada.osaka.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "9月19-20日", "name": "岸和田だんじり祭", "area": "關西 / 大阪岸和田", "venue": "岸和田市中心", "accessNote": "南海岸和田站最常用；現場街道狹窄，人流非常集中。", "timeText": "9月祭通常為敬老日前的星期六、日。", "impactNote": "大阪南部週末交通和酒店需求上升。", "hotelAdvice": "岸和田少房；可住難波、堺、關西機場沿線。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Sep 19-20", "name": "Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri", "area": "Kansai / Kishiwada, Osaka", "venue": "Central Kishiwada", "accessNote": "Nankai Kishiwada Station is the usual access point; streets are narrow and very crowded.", "timeText": "The September festival is normally the Saturday/Sunday before Respect for the Aged Day.", "impactNote": "South Osaka weekend transit and hotels tighten.", "hotelAdvice": "Kishiwada has few rooms; compare Namba, Sakai, or Kansai Airport line areas." } }, { "id": "nagasaki-kunchi-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 10, "months": [10], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Nagasaki", "area": "Suwa Shrine / central Nagasaki", "venue": "Suwa Shrine, Chuo Park, Otabisho, Yasaka Shrine", "nearestStation": "Suwa-jinja / Nagasaki Station", "accessNote": "Use Nagasaki tram and central viewing sites; paid viewing tickets and street schedules vary by venue.", "dates": ["2026-10-07", "2026-10-08", "2026-10-09"], "timeNote": "Official site states Nagasaki Kunchi is held every year for three days from October 7, and lists the Reiwa 8 schedule for October 7-9.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://nagasaki-kunchi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月7-9日", "name": "長崎くんち", "area": "九州 / 長崎", "venue": "諏訪神社、中央公園、お旅所、八坂神社", "accessNote": "用長崎電車和市中心觀覽場；不同踊場時間、觀覽券安排要逐場查。", "timeText": "官方說明每年10月7日起三日，並列出令和8年10月7日至9日披露時刻。", "impactNote": "長崎市中心住宿有限，巡遊和奉納踊期間交通、人流壓力高。", "hotelAdvice": "長崎站、思案橋、浜町早訂；滿房時比較諫早，但要查晚間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 7-9", "name": "Nagasaki Kunchi", "area": "Kyushu / Nagasaki", "venue": "Suwa Shrine, Chuo Park, Otabisho, Yasaka Shrine", "accessNote": "Use Nagasaki tram and central viewing sites; schedules and paid-seat rules vary by venue.", "timeText": "Official site says the festival runs annually for three days from October 7 and lists the Reiwa 8 schedule for October 7-9.", "impactNote": "Central Nagasaki has limited rooms, and performance/parade periods add strong traffic and crowd pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Nagasaki Station, Shianbashi, or Hamamachi early; if full, compare Isahaya after checking evening transport." } }, { "id": "takayama-autumn-festival-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 10, "months": [10], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Takayama", "area": "Hida Takayama", "venue": "Sakurayama Hachimangu / old town area", "nearestStation": "Takayama Station", "accessNote": "Takayama Station to old town on foot; intercity seats are limited during festival dates.", "dates": ["2026-10-09", "2026-10-10"], "timeNote": "The autumn Takayama Festival is normally held on October 9-10.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.hida.jp/english/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月9-10日", "name": "秋の高山祭", "area": "中部 / 飛驒高山", "venue": "櫻山八幡宮及高山市老街一帶", "accessNote": "高山站步行入老街；名古屋至高山交通座位要早查。", "timeText": "固定於每年10月9日至10日舉行。", "impactNote": "高山住宿少，秋季週末和紅葉前期更易滿。", "hotelAdvice": "高山滿房時比較飛驒古川、下呂、名古屋，但要查尾班交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 9-10", "name": "Takayama Autumn Festival", "area": "Chubu / Hida Takayama", "venue": "Sakurayama Hachimangu and old town area", "accessNote": "Walk from Takayama Station; Nagoya-Takayama seats need early checks.", "timeText": "Fixed annual dates are normally October 9-10.", "impactNote": "Takayama's limited rooms fill quickly, especially near autumn weekends.", "hotelAdvice": "If Takayama is full, compare Hida-Furukawa, Gero, or Nagoya after checking last transport." } }, { "id": "naniwa-yodogawa-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "large", "month": 10, "months": [10], "region": "kansai", "city": "Osaka", "area": "Yodogawa / Juso / Umeda", "venue": "Yodo River near Juso", "nearestStation": "Juso / Umeda / Tsukamoto", "accessNote": "Juso, Umeda, Nakatsu, and Tsukamoto approaches are crowded; follow official traffic rules.", "dates": ["2026-10-17"], "timeNote": "Official news confirms the 2026 scheduled date.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.yodohanabi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月17日", "name": "なにわ淀川花火大會", "area": "關西 / 大阪淀川", "venue": "淀川、十三、梅田北側一帶", "accessNote": "十三、梅田、中津、塚本方向人流集中；按官方交通規制行。", "timeText": "官方消息已公布令和8年第38回開催予定日。", "impactNote": "梅田、十三、新大阪酒店和鐵路晚間壓力高。", "hotelAdvice": "梅田/十三早訂；難波、天王寺、京橋可分散住宿壓力。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 17", "name": "Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival", "area": "Kansai / Osaka Yodogawa", "venue": "Yodo River near Juso and north Umeda", "accessNote": "Juso, Umeda, Nakatsu, and Tsukamoto approaches are crowded; follow official traffic controls.", "timeText": "Official news confirms the scheduled 2026 date.", "impactNote": "Umeda, Juso, Shin-Osaka hotels and late trains face pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Umeda/Juso early; Namba, Tennoji, or Kyobashi can spread hotel pressure." } }, { "id": "kyoto-jidai-matsuri-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 10, "months": [10], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Imperial Palace / Heian Jingu", "venue": "Kyoto Imperial Palace to Heian Jingu", "nearestStation": "Marutamachi / Higashiyama", "accessNote": "Viewing route spans Kyoto Imperial Palace, Karasuma-Oike, Sanjo, and Heian Jingu.", "dates": ["2026-10-22"], "timeNote": "Jidai Matsuri is normally held on October 22.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.heianjingu.or.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月22日", "name": "時代祭", "area": "關西 / 京都", "venue": "京都御所至平安神宮", "accessNote": "路線跨京都御所、烏丸御池、三條、平安神宮；巴士改道要留意。", "timeText": "通常每年10月22日舉行。", "impactNote": "京都市中心日間人流和交通管制，但酒店影響低於紅葉高峰。", "hotelAdvice": "同日住京都要避開只靠巴士移動；住大阪 day trip 亦可行。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 22", "name": "Jidai Matsuri", "area": "Kansai / Kyoto", "venue": "Kyoto Imperial Palace to Heian Jingu", "accessNote": "Route spans the Imperial Palace, Karasuma-Oike, Sanjo, and Heian Jingu; buses reroute.", "timeText": "Normally held every October 22.", "impactNote": "Central Kyoto daytime crowds and traffic controls rise, but hotel impact is below peak foliage.", "hotelAdvice": "Avoid bus-only plans; Osaka day trips can still work." } }, { "id": "saga-balloon-fiesta-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 10, "months": [10, 11], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Saga", "area": "Kase River", "venue": "Kase Riverbed and Saga Plain", "nearestStation": "JR Balloon Saga Station", "accessNote": "Temporary JR Balloon Saga Station opens during the event; train or shuttle access is recommended.", "dates": ["2026-10-30", "2026-10-31", "2026-11-01", "2026-11-02", "2026-11-03"], "timeNote": "Official event period: October 30 to November 3, 2026.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.sibf.jp/en/news/2026/20260311a.html", "accessSourceUrl": "https://www.sibf.jp/en/access/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "10月30日-11月3日", "name": "佐賀 International Balloon Fiesta", "area": "九州 / 佐賀", "venue": "嘉瀨川河川敷、佐賀平野", "accessNote": "活動期設 JR Balloon Saga 臨時站；官方建議用鐵路或接駁交通。", "timeText": "官方列明 2026年10月30日至11月3日。", "impactNote": "佐賀市、福岡近郊和JR長崎本線需求上升。", "hotelAdvice": "佐賀市內少房；可住福岡、久留米、鳥栖，但要預清晨交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Oct 30-Nov 3", "name": "Saga International Balloon Fiesta", "area": "Kyushu / Saga", "venue": "Kase Riverbed and Saga Plain", "accessNote": "Temporary JR Balloon Saga Station operates during the event; rail/shuttle access is recommended.", "timeText": "Official event period is October 30 to November 3, 2026.", "impactNote": "Saga city, nearby Fukuoka bases, and the JR Nagasaki Line see demand.", "hotelAdvice": "Saga has limited rooms; compare Fukuoka, Kurume, or Tosu with early-morning transport buffers." } }, { "id": "karatsu-kunchi-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 11, "months": [11], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Karatsu", "area": "Central Karatsu", "venue": "Karatsu Shrine and city streets", "nearestStation": "Karatsu Station", "accessNote": "JR Karatsu Station is the main access point; trains from Fukuoka can crowd during festival days.", "dates": ["2026-11-02", "2026-11-03", "2026-11-04"], "timeNote": "Karatsu Kunchi is normally held November 2-4.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.karatsu-kankou.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "11月2-4日", "name": "唐津くんち", "area": "九州 / 佐賀唐津", "venue": "唐津神社、唐津市中心", "accessNote": "JR唐津站為主要入口；由福岡即日來回要查班次和擠逼。", "timeText": "通常每年11月2日至4日。", "impactNote": "唐津住宿少，Saga Balloon Fiesta 尾段亦可能疊加九州需求。", "hotelAdvice": "唐津滿房時，住福岡、佐賀或伊萬里但要確認晚間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Nov 2-4", "name": "Karatsu Kunchi", "area": "Kyushu / Karatsu, Saga", "venue": "Karatsu Shrine and city center", "accessNote": "JR Karatsu Station is the main access point; trains from Fukuoka can crowd.", "timeText": "Normally held November 2-4 each year.", "impactNote": "Karatsu has few rooms, and Saga Balloon Fiesta overlap can lift Kyushu demand.", "hotelAdvice": "If Karatsu is full, compare Fukuoka, Saga, or Imari after checking evening transport." } }, { "id": "chichibu-night-festival-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 12, "months": [12], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Chichibu", "area": "Chichibu Shrine / Seibu-Chichibu", "venue": "Chichibu Shrine and central Chichibu", "nearestStation": "Seibu-Chichibu / Chichibu Station", "accessNote": "Seibu-Chichibu and Chichibu stations are the main access points; late trains are busy after fireworks.", "dates": ["2026-12-02", "2026-12-03"], "timeNote": "Tourism association lists the eve on December 2 and main festival on December 3 every year.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure", "transitPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.chichibuji.gr.jp/event/yomatsuri/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "12月2-3日", "name": "秩父夜祭", "area": "關東 / 埼玉秩父", "venue": "秩父神社、秩父市中心", "accessNote": "西武秩父站、秩父站最方便；花火後回東京列車會非常多人。", "timeText": "官方觀光協會列明宵宮每年12月2日、本祭每年12月3日。", "impactNote": "冬季少見大型夜祭，秩父住宿和西武線需求集中。", "hotelAdvice": "秩父少房；可住池袋/飯能/川越但要預回程排隊。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Dec 2-3", "name": "Chichibu Night Festival", "area": "Kanto / Chichibu, Saitama", "venue": "Chichibu Shrine and central Chichibu", "accessNote": "Seibu-Chichibu and Chichibu stations are convenient; Tokyo-bound trains are very crowded after fireworks.", "timeText": "Tourism association lists the eve on December 2 and main festival on December 3 every year.", "impactNote": "A rare major winter night festival, concentrating Chichibu rooms and Seibu Line demand.", "hotelAdvice": "Chichibu has few rooms; Ikebukuro, Hanno, or Kawagoe can work with return-queue buffers." } }, { "id": "atami-december-fireworks-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "fireworks", "scale": "medium", "month": 12, "months": [12], "region": "tokyoKanto", "secondaryRegions": ["nagoyaChubu"], "city": "Atami", "area": "Atami Bay", "venue": "Atami Sun Beach / Atami Bay", "nearestStation": "Atami Station", "accessNote": "Atami Station to waterfront by bus, taxi, or downhill walk; return buses/taxis crowd after fireworks.", "dates": ["2026-12-06", "2026-12-25"], "timeNote": "Atami Tourism Association lists December 6 and December 25, 2026 fireworks dates.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.ataminews.gr.jp/event/8/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "12月6日、25日", "name": "熱海海上花火大會", "area": "關東 / 靜岡熱海", "venue": "熱海灣、親水公園一帶", "accessNote": "熱海站落海邊可搭巴士/的士或步行；散場上坡回站要預時間。", "timeText": "熱海官方觀光頁列明12月6日和12月25日。", "impactNote": "熱海住宿本來少，聖誕日更容易疊加溫泉旅行需求。", "hotelAdvice": "熱海滿房時比較湯河原、小田原、三島，但要確認夜間列車。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Dec 6, Dec 25", "name": "Atami Sea Fireworks Festival", "area": "Kanto / Atami, Shizuoka", "venue": "Atami Bay and waterfront parks", "accessNote": "Use bus/taxi or walk downhill from Atami Station; uphill return after fireworks takes time.", "timeText": "Atami Tourism Association lists December 6 and December 25, 2026.", "impactNote": "Atami has limited rooms, and Christmas adds onsen-trip demand.", "hotelAdvice": "If Atami is full, compare Yugawara, Odawara, or Mishima after checking evening trains." } }, { "id": "kyoto-autumn-foliage-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "seasonal", "scale": "large", "month": 11, "months": [11], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Arashiyama / Tofuku-ji / Kiyomizu", "venue": "Major Kyoto koyo spots", "nearestStation": "Arashiyama / Tofuku-ji / Kiyomizu-Gojo", "accessNote": "Arashiyama, JR Tofuku-ji, and Kiyomizu-Gojo areas draw crowd control and long bus queues on autumn weekends.", "timeNote": "Peak foliage runs roughly mid-November to early December, varying by spot and weather.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://ja.kyoto.travel/flower/momiji/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "11月中旬–12月上旬", "name": "京都紅葉高峰", "area": "關西 / 京都（嵐山、東福寺、清水寺等）", "venue": "京都市內紅葉名所", "accessNote": "嵐電嵐山、JR東福寺、京阪清水五条一帶秋季週末人多，名所會入場規制、巴士大排長龍。", "timeText": "各名所見頃約11月中旬至12月上旬，視乎天氣。", "impactNote": "京都全年數一數二嘅酒店同交通高壓期，週末尤其逼。", "hotelAdvice": "京都站、四條、東山房價最硬；可提早比較大阪、滋賀或京都外圍，並預早出行避開高峰。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Mid-Nov to early Dec", "name": "Kyoto autumn foliage peak", "area": "Kansai / Kyoto (Arashiyama, Tofuku-ji, Kiyomizu)", "venue": "Kyoto's main koyo spots", "accessNote": "Arashiyama, JR Tofuku-ji, and Kiyomizu-Gojo areas see crowd control and long bus queues on weekends.", "timeText": "Peak runs roughly mid-November to early December, varying by spot and weather.", "impactNote": "One of Kyoto's highest hotel- and transport-pressure windows of the year, especially weekends.", "hotelAdvice": "Kyoto Station, Shijo, and Higashiyama stay firm; compare Osaka, Shiga, or outer Kyoto and travel early." } }, { "id": "kyoto-gozan-okuribi-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "kansai", "city": "Kyoto", "area": "Kamogawa riverbanks / Gosho", "venue": "Kyoto's five mountains (Daimonji and others)", "nearestStation": "Demachiyanagi / riverside viewing areas", "accessNote": "Viewing concentrates along the Kamo and Kamogawa rivers and around the Gosho; Kawaramachi and Demachiyanagi get very crowded from 20:00.", "dates": ["2026-08-16"], "timeNote": "Held every August 16; Daimonji lights at 20:00 with the others following at 5-minute intervals.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://gozan-okuribi.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月16日", "name": "京都五山送り火", "area": "關西 / 京都", "venue": "大文字等京都五山", "accessNote": "鴨川、賀茂川沿岸同御所周邊為主要觀覽點；20:00起順序點火，河原町、出町柳一帶好逼。", "timeText": "每年8月16日，大文字20:00點火，其餘每隔5分鐘順序點。", "impactNote": "盂蘭盆送火，京都夏季夜晚人流高峰之一。", "hotelAdvice": "京都站、四條、河原町會緊；可考慮大阪或滋賀當日往返但要預夜間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 16", "name": "Kyoto Gozan Okuribi (bonfire farewell)", "area": "Kansai / Kyoto", "venue": "Daimonji and Kyoto's five mountains", "accessNote": "Best viewing is along the Kamo/Kamogawa rivers and near the Gosho; Kawaramachi and Demachiyanagi crowd from 20:00.", "timeText": "Every August 16; Daimonji lights at 20:00, the others follow at 5-minute intervals.", "impactNote": "An Obon farewell rite and one of Kyoto's peak summer-evening crowd nights.", "hotelAdvice": "Kyoto Station, Shijo, and Kawaramachi tighten; consider a day trip from Osaka or Shiga with a night-transport buffer." } }, { "id": "tokyo-sanno-matsuri-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 6, "months": [6], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Akasaka / Hie Jinja", "venue": "Hie Jinja and central Tokyo procession route", "nearestStation": "Akasaka / Tameike-sanno / Kokkai-gijidomae", "accessNote": "On the June 12 Shinko-sai, a ~500-person court-dress procession leaves Hie Jinja through central Tokyo with route-side traffic control.", "dates": ["2026-06-12"], "timeNote": "2026 is the biennial main year; Shinko-sai procession on June 12, festival period June 7-17.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.tenkamatsuri.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "6月7–17日（神幸祭6/12）", "name": "山王祭（日枝神社）", "area": "東京 / 赤坂、日枝神社", "venue": "日枝神社及都心巡行路線", "accessNote": "赤坂、溜池山王、國會議事堂前一帶最近；6/12神幸祭巡行沿線有交通管制。", "timeText": "2026年為兩年一度本祭，神幸祭6月12日，祭典期間6月7–17日。", "impactNote": "江戶三大祭之一，本祭年6月人流明顯上升（平年較靜），影響以人流同交通為主。", "hotelAdvice": "赤坂、永田町、銀座一帶較旺；主要係人流和交通壓力，未至於全城爆房。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jun 7-17 (procession Jun 12)", "name": "Sanno Matsuri (Hie Jinja)", "area": "Tokyo / Akasaka, Hie Jinja", "venue": "Hie Jinja and central Tokyo route", "accessNote": "Akasaka, Tameike-sanno, and Kokkai-gijidomae are closest; the June 12 procession brings route-side traffic control.", "timeText": "2026 is the biennial main year: Shinko-sai on June 12, festival period June 7-17.", "impactNote": "One of Edo's three great festivals; the main year lifts June crowds (quiet in off years), mostly a crowd/transport effect.", "hotelAdvice": "Akasaka, Nagatacho, and Ginza run busier; expect crowd and transport pressure rather than a citywide sellout." } }, { "id": "comiket-c108-summer-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "convention", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Ariake / Tokyo Big Sight", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center)", "nearestStation": "Kokusai-tenjijo / Tokyo Big Sight", "accessNote": "Rinkai Line Kokusai-tenjijo and Yurikamome Tokyo Big Sight are extremely congested in the morning; waterfront and central hotels spike.", "dates": ["2026-08-15", "2026-08-16"], "timeNote": "C108 officially announced for August 15-16, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight (10:30 open).", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.comiket.co.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月15–16日", "name": "Comiket 108（夏）", "area": "東京 / 有明、東京Big Sight", "venue": "東京ビッグサイト", "accessNote": "臨海線國際展示場、百合鷗東京Big Sight站早上極逼；臨海副都心同都心酒店需求急升。", "timeText": "官方公布C108為2026年8月15–16日，東京Big Sight，10:30開場。", "impactNote": "全球最大同人展之一，帶動臨海一帶交通同酒店高壓。", "hotelAdvice": "有明、台場、新橋、品川要好早訂；同期展會多，房價偏硬。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 15-16", "name": "Comiket 108 (summer)", "area": "Tokyo / Ariake, Tokyo Big Sight", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight", "accessNote": "Rinkai Line Kokusai-tenjijo and Yurikamome Tokyo Big Sight jam up in the morning; waterfront and central demand surges.", "timeText": "C108 officially set for August 15-16, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight, opening 10:30.", "impactNote": "One of the world's largest fan conventions, driving heavy waterfront transport and hotel pressure.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Ariake, Odaiba, Shimbashi, or Shinagawa early; overlapping expos keep rates firm." } }, { "id": "comiket-c109-winter-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "convention", "scale": "large", "month": 12, "months": [12], "region": "tokyoKanto", "city": "Tokyo", "area": "Ariake / Tokyo Big Sight", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center)", "nearestStation": "Kokusai-tenjijo / Tokyo Big Sight", "accessNote": "Year-end congestion stacks with New Year holiday travel; Rinkai Line and Yurikamome to Big Sight are packed each morning.", "dates": ["2026-12-29", "2026-12-30", "2026-12-31"], "timeNote": "C109 officially announced for December 29-31, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.comiket.co.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "12月29–31日", "name": "Comiket 109（冬）", "area": "東京 / 有明、東京Big Sight", "venue": "東京ビッグサイト", "accessNote": "臨海線國際展示場、百合鷗東京Big Sight站早上極逼，並疊加年末年始旅遊人潮。", "timeText": "官方公布C109為2026年12月29–31日，東京Big Sight。", "impactNote": "冬Comiket疊加年末年始假期，臨海一帶交通同酒店更緊。", "hotelAdvice": "年末房源少又貴，有明、台場、品川要極早訂。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Dec 29-31", "name": "Comiket 109 (winter)", "area": "Tokyo / Ariake, Tokyo Big Sight", "venue": "Tokyo Big Sight", "accessNote": "Year-end congestion stacks with New Year travel; Rinkai Line and Yurikamome to Big Sight are packed each morning.", "timeText": "C109 officially set for December 29-31, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight.", "impactNote": "Winter Comiket overlaps the year-end holiday, tightening waterfront transport and hotels further.", "hotelAdvice": "Year-end rooms are scarce and pricey; book Ariake, Odaiba, or Shinagawa very early." } }, { "id": "furano-lavender-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "seasonal", "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7], "region": "hokkaido", "city": "Nakafurano", "area": "Nakafurano / Farm Tomita", "venue": "Farm Tomita and Furano-area lavender fields", "nearestStation": "Lavender-batake (seasonal) / Nakafurano", "accessNote": "The seasonal Lavender-batake stop (summer) and Nakafurano Station are closest; peak-season parking and roads clog for self-drivers.", "timeNote": "Lavender peak is roughly early-to-mid July; Lavender East runs about June 20-July 20, weather-dependent.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.farm-tomita.co.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7月上旬–中旬見頃", "name": "富良野薰衣草（ファーム富田）", "area": "北海道 / 中富良野", "venue": "ファーム富田等薰衣草田", "accessNote": "富良野線夏季臨時「薰衣草畑」站、中富良野站最近；旺季自駕停車場同道路會塞。", "timeText": "見頃約7月上旬至中旬，視乎天氣；薰衣草East約6/20–7/20營業。", "impactNote": "北海道夏季頭號旅遊磁石，富良野、美瑛一帶酒店同租車緊張。", "hotelAdvice": "富良野、旭川要早訂；可考慮住旭川或札幌但要預車程。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Early-mid July bloom", "name": "Furano lavender (Farm Tomita)", "area": "Hokkaido / Nakafurano", "venue": "Farm Tomita and Furano lavender fields", "accessNote": "The summer seasonal Lavender-batake stop and Nakafurano Station are closest; peak parking and roads clog for drivers.", "timeText": "Peak bloom is roughly early-to-mid July; Lavender East runs about June 20-July 20, weather-dependent.", "impactNote": "Hokkaido's top summer draw, straining Furano/Biei hotels and rental cars.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Furano or Asahikawa early; basing in Asahikawa or Sapporo works with a drive-time buffer." } }, { "id": "gujo-odori-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 7, "months": [7, 8, 9], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Gujo", "area": "Gujo Hachiman old town", "venue": "Gujo Hachiman streets (Tetsuya Odori: Shinmachi-Hashimotocho)", "nearestStation": "Gujo-Hachiman (Nagaragawa Railway)", "accessNote": "The all-night Tetsuya Odori (Aug 13-16) runs through the night with no rail after the last train; plan lodging and transport well ahead.", "dates": ["2026-08-13", "2026-08-14", "2026-08-15", "2026-08-16"], "timeNote": "2026 run July 11-September 5; all-night Tetsuya Odori on August 13-16 per the official schedule.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.gujohachiman.com/kanko/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "7/11–9/5（徹夜8/13–16）", "name": "郡上おどり", "area": "中部 / 岐阜郡上八幡", "venue": "郡上八幡城下町", "accessNote": "徹夜おどり8/13–16通宵跳，尾班車後冇鐵路；郡上八幡站徒步入城下町，住宿極少。", "timeText": "2026年7月11日至9月5日共30夜；お盆徹夜おどり為8月13–16日。", "impactNote": "日本三大盆踊之一，徹夜期間郡上房間幾乎爆滿。", "hotelAdvice": "郡上八幡房少要極早訂；滿房可住岐阜、高山或美濃但要預夜間交通。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Jul 11-Sep 5 (all-night Aug 13-16)", "name": "Gujo Odori", "area": "Chubu / Gujo Hachiman, Gifu", "venue": "Gujo Hachiman old town", "accessNote": "The all-night dance (Aug 13-16) runs overnight with no rail after the last train; Gujo-Hachiman Station is a short walk to town.", "timeText": "2026 runs July 11-September 5 (30 nights); the Obon all-night dance is August 13-16.", "impactNote": "One of Japan's three great Bon dances; rooms in Gujo are nearly full during the all-night nights.", "hotelAdvice": "Gujo Hachiman has few rooms-book very early; otherwise Gifu, Takayama, or Mino with a night-transport buffer." } }, { "id": "owara-kaze-no-bon-2026", "status": "annual-pattern", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 9, "months": [9], "region": "nagoyaChubu", "city": "Toyama", "area": "Etchu-Yatsuo", "venue": "Yatsuo district streets, Toyama", "nearestStation": "Etchu-Yatsuo (JR Takayama Main Line)", "accessNote": "Held Sep 1-3; Yatsuo's narrow slopes concentrate crowds heavily, and JR Etchu-Yatsuo shuttle waits get long.", "dates": ["2026-09-01", "2026-09-02", "2026-09-03"], "timeNote": "Held annually September 1-3; 2026 falls on September 1-3 (Tue-Thu).", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://owara-gyoujiunei.com/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "9月1–3日", "name": "おわら風の盆", "area": "中部 / 富山越中八尾", "venue": "八尾町各町流し", "accessNote": "9/1–3舉行，八尾狹窄坡道人流極集中；JR越中八尾站有臨時接駁但要排隊。", "timeText": "每年9月1至3日；2026年為9月1（二）、2（三）、3（四）。", "impactNote": "富山秋季代表性夜祭，八尾一帶住宿極緊，多數人住富山市中心往返。", "hotelAdvice": "八尾幾乎冇房；住富山站周邊並預尾班接駁時間。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Sep 1-3", "name": "Owara Kaze no Bon", "area": "Chubu / Etchu-Yatsuo, Toyama", "venue": "Yatsuo district streets", "accessNote": "Held Sep 1-3; Yatsuo's narrow slopes pack tightly, and JR Etchu-Yatsuo shuttle waits run long.", "timeText": "Held annually September 1-3; 2026 is September 1-3 (Tue-Thu).", "impactNote": "Toyama's signature autumn night festival; Yatsuo lodging is extremely tight, so most stay in central Toyama.", "hotelAdvice": "Yatsuo has almost no rooms; base near Toyama Station and mind the last shuttle." } }, { "id": "nagasaki-lantern-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 2, "months": [2], "region": "fukuokaKyushu", "city": "Nagasaki", "area": "Shinchi Chinatown / Minato Park", "venue": "Central Nagasaki (Shinchi Chinatown and other venues)", "nearestStation": "Shinchi-Chinatown (tram) / Nagasaki", "accessNote": "Lit through the Lunar New Year; Shinchi Chinatown, Minato Park, and Chuo Park draw heavy evening crowds via tram or Nagasaki Station.", "dates": ["2026-02-06", "2026-02-23"], "timeNote": "2026 officially February 6-23 (18 days); newly fixed to start the first Friday of February.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.at-nagasaki.jp/lantern-festival", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "2月6–23日", "name": "長崎ランタンフェスティバル", "area": "九州 / 長崎", "venue": "新地中華街、湊公園等", "accessNote": "春節期間點燈，新地中華街、湊公園、中央公園夜間好多人；長崎站或路面電車前往。", "timeText": "2026年官方為2月6日至23日共18日；新制由2月第一個週五起。", "impactNote": "九州冬季主要夜間祭典，長崎市中心酒店明顯緊張。", "hotelAdvice": "長崎站、思案橋一帶早訂；滿房可考慮諫早或住福岡當日往返（車程較長）。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Feb 6-23", "name": "Nagasaki Lantern Festival", "area": "Kyushu / Nagasaki", "venue": "Shinchi Chinatown, Minato Park, and more", "accessNote": "Lit over the Lunar New Year; Shinchi Chinatown, Minato Park, and Chuo Park crowd at night via tram or Nagasaki Station.", "timeText": "2026 officially February 6-23 (18 days); newly fixed to start the first Friday of February.", "impactNote": "Kyushu's main winter night festival, noticeably tightening central Nagasaki hotels.", "hotelAdvice": "Book Nagasaki Station or Shianbashi early; if full, consider Isahaya or a longer day trip from Fukuoka." } }, { "id": "morioka-sansa-odori-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "festival", "scale": "large", "month": 8, "months": [8], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Morioka", "area": "Chuo-dori", "venue": "Morioka Chuo-dori parade route", "nearestStation": "Morioka", "accessNote": "Aug 1-4 evening parades bring traffic control along Chuo-dori; about a 15-minute walk from Morioka Station.", "dates": ["2026-08-01", "2026-08-02", "2026-08-03", "2026-08-04"], "timeNote": "2026 on August 1-4, roughly 18:00-21:00 along Chuo-dori.", "impact": ["crowds", "trafficControl", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://sansaodori.jp/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "8月1–4日", "name": "盛岡さんさ踊り", "area": "東北 / 岩手盛岡", "venue": "盛岡中央通", "accessNote": "8/1–4傍晚巡行，中央通有交通管制；盛岡站徒步約15分鐘。", "timeText": "2026年8月1至4日，約18:00–21:00。", "impactNote": "東北六大夏祭之一，與青森、秋田同期，跨市住宿一齊緊。", "hotelAdvice": "盛岡站周邊早訂；東北六大祭同週，跨市連住要更早規劃。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Aug 1-4", "name": "Morioka Sansa Odori", "area": "Tohoku / Morioka, Iwate", "venue": "Morioka Chuo-dori", "accessNote": "Aug 1-4 evening parades bring traffic control on Chuo-dori; about 15 minutes' walk from Morioka Station.", "timeText": "2026 on August 1-4, roughly 18:00-21:00 along Chuo-dori.", "impactNote": "One of Tohoku's six great summer festivals; overlapping Aomori and Akita tightens lodging across cities.", "hotelAdvice": "Book near Morioka Station early; with the six festivals in one week, plan multi-city stays further ahead." } }, { "id": "hirosaki-cherry-blossom-2026", "status": "verified", "type": "seasonal", "scale": "large", "month": 4, "months": [4, 5], "region": "tohoku", "city": "Hirosaki", "area": "Hirosaki Park", "venue": "Hirosaki Park (about 2,600 cherry trees)", "nearestStation": "Hirosaki (then bus)", "accessNote": "About 15 minutes by bus from Hirosaki Station; at full bloom over Golden Week, park access, transport, and lodging all tighten.", "dates": ["2026-04-10", "2026-05-05"], "timeNote": "2026 officially April 10-May 5, moved 7 days earlier to match earlier blooms.", "impact": ["crowds", "hotelPressure"], "sourceUrl": "https://www.hirosakipark.jp/sakura/", "checkedAt": "2026-07-05", "zh": { "dateText": "4月10日–5月5日", "name": "弘前さくらまつり", "area": "東北 / 青森弘前", "venue": "弘前公園", "accessNote": "弘前站轉巴士約15分鐘；黃金週滿開時公園、市內交通同住宿全緊。", "timeText": "2026年官方為4月10日至5月5日（因早開提前7日）。", "impactNote": "東北最著名櫻花祭，疊加黃金週，弘前及青森一帶房源緊張。", "hotelAdvice": "弘前房少可住青森市並預JR車程；黃金週要極早訂。" }, "en": { "dateText": "Apr 10-May 5", "name": "Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival", "area": "Tohoku / Hirosaki, Aomori", "venue": "Hirosaki Park", "accessNote": "About 15 minutes by bus from Hirosaki Station; at full bloom over Golden Week, access, transport, and lodging tighten.", "timeText": "2026 officially April 10-May 5, moved 7 days earlier for earlier blooms.", "impactNote": "Tohoku's most famous cherry-blossom festival; overlapping Golden Week strains Hirosaki and Aomori rooms.", "hotelAdvice": "With few Hirosaki rooms, base in Aomori City with a JR buffer; book Golden Week very early." } } ], "pending": [ { "id": "pl-art-of-fireworks-2026", "reason": { "zh": "未搵到主辦/官方直接公布 2026年8月1日 PL花火芸術或最新開催可否嘅頁面；避免用維基/二手資料當官方日期。", "en": "No organizer/official page was found directly confirming the 2026 PL Art of Fireworks date or current holding status, so secondary listings were not used." }, "sourceUrl": "https://www.perfect-liberty.or.jp/" }, { "id": "ikebukuro-fukuro-matsuri-2026", "reason": { "zh": "未搵到可核實 2026 年9-10月開催日期嘅官方/主辦方頁面；暫不放前台。", "en": "No official/organizer page with verifiable 2026 September-October dates was found, so it is kept off the public list." }, "sourceUrl": "https://www.yosakoi-tokyo.gr.jp/" }, { "id": "asahikawa-winter-festival-2026", "reason": { "zh": "官方站有第67回 2026 頁面，但未能以文字頁面確認完整 2026 開催日期；暫不硬填日期。", "en": "The official site has a 67th/2026 page, but the full 2026 event dates were not confirmed in accessible text, so dates were not invented." }, "sourceUrl": "https://asahikawa-winterfes.jp/" }, { "id": "otaru-snow-light-path-2026", "reason": { "zh": "未搵到官方/主辦方可讀取嘅 2026 開催日期頁面；暫不放前台。", "en": "No accessible official/organizer page with 2026 dates was found, so it is kept pending." }, "sourceUrl": "https://yukiakarinomichi.org/" }, { "id": "aso-hifuri-shinji-2026", "reason": { "zh": "阿蘇神社官方只確認火振り神事屬3月田作祭/卯の祭期間，未見 2026 具體公曆日期；不作推算。", "en": "Aso Shrine confirms the ritual is part of the March Tazukuri / U-no-matsuri cycle, but no concrete 2026 Gregorian date was found." }, "sourceUrl": "https://asojinja.or.jp/events/" }, { "id": "naha-hari-2026", "reason": { "zh": "未搵到官方/主辦方直接公布 2026年5月3-5日那覇ハーリー嘅頁面；只憑年度慣例唔入前台。", "en": "No official/organizer page directly confirming the May 3-5, 2026 Naha Hari dates was found; annual convention alone was not used." }, "sourceUrl": "https://www.naha-navi.or.jp/" }, { "id": "japan-obon-pressure-2026", "reason": { "zh": "お盆係全國性返鄉高壓期但非單一官方活動，未搵到可作本站事件來源嘅 2026 官方/主辦方日期頁；暫不新增 holiday event。", "en": "Obon is a nationwide travel-pressure period rather than a single organized event, and no suitable official 2026 event source was found." }, "sourceUrl": "https://www.japan.travel/" }, { "id": "kanda-matsuri-2026", "reason": { "zh": "神田祭官方列明令和8年為陰祭，神幸祭和神輿宮入不舉行；前台不可當作2026東京5月大型祭典推介。", "en": "The Kanda Matsuri official site states Reiwa 8 is a shadow-festival year and the Shinkosai / mikoshi entry are not held, so it must not be promoted as a major May 2026 Tokyo festival." }, "sourceUrl": "https://kandamatsuri.com/" } ] }