Awa Odori

Japan (Tokushima)August 12-151 million+ spectators
LocationJapan (Tokushima)
WhenAugust 12-15
Attendance1 million+ spectators

About Awa Odori

The largest dance festival in Japan with 400 years of history. Troupes of men and women dance through the streets nightly. The famous song calls everyone a fool, dancer and watcher alike, so dance. Born from Obon ancestral celebrations.