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Spring Events

Month	Day	Event Name	Holding Date
May.	31	$Toyota Oiden Festival\r\nToyota Oiden Festival\r\nToyota Oiden Festival$ Toyota-Area Toyota Oiden Festival	- Jul 27 (Sun)

Summer Events

Month	Day	Event Name	Holding Date
Jun.	1	$\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n$ Fujioka-Area Kawaguchi Yana Fishing Weir Kawaguchi Yana Fishing Weir is built along the clean Yahagi River. Enjoy fresh sweetfish cuisine and the unusual sweetfish sashimi (raw fish). Barrier-free seats are also available. The season is from June to late October.	- Oct 31 (Fri)
Jul.	1	$\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n$ Asahi-Area Odo Kanko Yana Fishing Weir Here you can catch sweetfish and enjoy sweetfish cuisine. In summer, the place is bustling with families enjoying the river. You can catch fish with your bare hands at the weir from mid-July to the end of October.	- Oct 31 (Fri)
	5	$広瀬やな\r\n広瀬やな\r\nHirose Yana Fishing Weir\r\nHirose Yana Fishing Weir\r\nHirose Yana Fishing Weir$ Toyota-Area Hirose Yana Fishing Weir A famous sightseeing place in Toyota, the fishing platform at Hirose Yana Fishing Weir is built in the traditional way with bamboo. There's also an eating space right next to the weir, where you can appreciate the natural surroundings while dining. Enjoy clear waters and plea…	- Oct 13 (Mon)
	5	$\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n$ Fujioka-Area Fujioka Oiden Summer Festival & Fireworks Part of the larger My Town Oiden of Toyota City, this event is held at the Fujioka District where locals participate in a dance contest. Crowning the event is the fireworks display with about 1,000 shots launched in time with the background music!
	12	$\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n$ Inabu-Area Oiden Yana Fishing Weir Catch sweetfish or play in the river. In the tent area, you can enjoy sweetfish cuisine such as salted sweetfish, sweetfish mochi sticks, and sweetfish rice and even barbeque. Open from July to the end of October.	- Sep 30 (Tue)
	20	$Odo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival\r\nOdo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival\r\nOdo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival\r\nOdo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival\r\nOdo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival$ Asahi-Area Odo Yumekake Wind Chime Festival An event begun in 2003. In the middle of July, wind chimes join the sounds of the river to fill the Odo-cho area. The first day of the event draws many visitors, offering opportunities for making your own wind chime, copying Buddhist sutras, meditating, and much more.	- Aug 31 (Sun)
	27	Toyota-Area Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks Toyota Oiden Festival is Toyota City's largest event and, to conclude it with a big splash, the last day features the Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks. Featuring Melody Fireworks, a huge waterfall fireworks, "starmines", which are complex combinations of simultaneous launches, te…
Aug.	11	$Shimoyama Summer Festival\r\nShimoyama Summer Festival\r\nShimoyama Summer Festival\r\nShimoyama Summer Festival\r\nShimoyama Summer Festival\r\nShimoyama Summer Festival$ Shimoyama-Area Shimoyama Summer Festival Not many fireworks are launched at this simple but cute festival, but guests get to see them from really close. Traditional summer festival attractions for the whole evening entertain the guests.

Autumn Events

Month	Day	Event Name	Holding Date
Nov.	early	$Otaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival$ Matsudaira-Area Otaki Gorge Maple Festival Otaki Gorge is located along Niogawa River, the tributary of Tomoegawa River, in the city of Toyota near Asuke Town. Niogawa River is the resulting flow of six upstream water sources, and is rather calm until it gets to Komiyama District. From this point onward, and until it mee…
	mid	$Otaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival$ Matsudaira-Area Otaki Gorge Maple Festival Otaki Gorge is located along Niogawa River, the tributary of Tomoegawa River, in the city of Toyota near Asuke Town. Niogawa River is the resulting flow of six upstream water sources, and is rather calm until it gets to Komiyama District. From this point onward, and until it mee…
	late	$Otaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival\r\nOtaki Gorge Maple Festival$ Matsudaira-Area Otaki Gorge Maple Festival Otaki Gorge is located along Niogawa River, the tributary of Tomoegawa River, in the city of Toyota near Asuke Town. Niogawa River is the resulting flow of six upstream water sources, and is rather calm until it gets to Komiyama District. From this point onward, and until it mee…
	1	$Korankei Gorge Maple Festival\r\nKorankei Gorge Maple Festival\r\nKorankei Gorge Maple Festival\r\nKorankei Gorge Maple Festival$ Asuke-Area 70th Korankei Gorge Maple Festival	- Nov 30 (Sun)
	21	$Fujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination)\r\nFujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination)\r\nFujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination)\r\nFujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination)\r\nFujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination)$ Fujioka-Area Fujioka Maple Festival (Tree illumination) Aichi Prefectural Greenification Center and its vivid fall colors act as the main venue for the Fujioka Maple Festival in addition to three other areas letting you gaze upon autumn leaves and their distinctive hues, such as Shimokawaguchi Osawa Pond and the colorful reflections …	- Nov 23 (Sun)

Winter Events

Month	Day	Event Name	Holding Date
Dec.	mid	$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
Dec.	late	$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
Jan.	early	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
	mid	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
	late	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
Feb.	early	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
	mid	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
	late	$\r\n$ Inabu-Area Hyobaku Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…
		$Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest\r\nMennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest$ Inabu-Area Mennoki Soft Rime Virgin Forest The virgin forest of Mennoki, filled with beech trees over 300 years old, is designated as a Special Protection Area of Tenryu-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. When weather conditions such as subfreezing temperatures align, soft rime covers the trees as they sparkle beautifully in…	Mid-December to Mid-February
		$Inabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade\r\nInabu Ice Cascade$ Inabu-Area Inabu Ice Cascade Starting in December of each year, columns are set up in a waterfall near Oidaira Park (Rokurogi) and water is poured over them every day to create enormous icicles, creating a frozen waterfall sculpture (hyobaku) that can be seen only in the winter. When illuminated at night, t…