2025 marks the 59th year of this large-scale matsuri that welcomes more than 1 million visitors yearly. This three-day event, originally held as a tribute to the sea, is famous for its lively dancing parade, a wide array of food stalls, and a breathtaking fireworks display that lights up both the sky and the sea.

Held near Toya Mizunoeki, this annual festival attracts many visitors each year. Local performances captivate the crowd, while floats showcase the region’s rich traditions. Just an hour’s drive away, make the most of your summer by attending Lake Toya’s vibrant festival.