The best time to attend Awa Odori in 2027 is August 12 to 15, 2027.
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Last verified: 2026-07-28.
The fools' dance · August 12 to 15, 2027
Tokushima fills for four days of the fools' dance: troupes in straw hats and yukata weave through the streets to a driving two-beat rhythm, in Japan's largest dance festival.
When: Aug 12-15
Where it is visible: Tokushima, Japan
Awa Odori 2027: August 12 to 15, 2027.
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