About This Tour
Celebrate summer like a local in Kichijoji! Just 15 minutes from Shinjuku or Shibuya, this lively 2-hour tour lets you experience a traditional Natsu Matsuri (summer festival). Stroll through colorful Ennichi fair stalls, play fun games, savor yakitori and shaved ice, and join locals in Bon-odori dancing under glowing lanterns. Discover the festive spirit that makes Kichijoji one of Tokyo’s most beloved neighborhoods! Festival 1: July 23–24 — 51st Fureai Summer Festival Festival 2: August 1–2 — 43rd Sun Road Gessōji Temple Summer Festival After visiting the Ghibli Museum, take a stroll through Kichijoji and see how this charming town truly comes alive during Japan’s summer festival season!
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Bon-odori dancing

Bon-odori dancing




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Dance Bon Odori Like a Local at Kichijoji’s Summer Festival!
Experience the vibrant Kichijoji Bon Odori festival, a traditional summer dance event, with a local guide. Learn the steps and join the communal dancing during this 2-hour cultural immersion.
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Meeting Point
Meet up at the Information desk on the 1st floor of the Atre Main Building, directly connected to Kichijoji Station. You can look for the flower shop next to the information desk as a landmark.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Musashino city urban tourism corp.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dance Bon Odori Like a Local at Kichijoji’s Summer Festival!
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Musashino city urban tourism corp., a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Walking Tour, Professional guide, and Tickets worth ¥1,000 to be used at Ennichi Fair. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Walking Tour and more.
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