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Osaka in JapanAlmanac: first-timer anchors, sourced seasonal events, date-window signals, planning links, and visible source context.
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September 19-20, 2026; test pulls September 6 and 18
Kishiwada Danjiri Festival
Teams pull large danjiri floats at speed through Kishiwada's streets in one of Osaka's best-known autumn festivals.
October 10-November 29, 2026
ENLIGHTENMENT JAPAN 2026
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts hosts an immersive projection-mapping program in its Central Hall from October into late November.
October 10-11, 2026; test pulls October 4 and 9
Kishiwada October Danjiri Festival
A second Kishiwada danjiri weekend extends the city's float calendar into October.
November 3-December 31, 2026 for Midosuji Illumination; related programs continue into January
Osaka Feast of Light
Osaka's winter light program centers on Midosuji Illumination, with Nakanoshima light art and area programs extending the season.
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- Japan Debut of the Immersive Projection Mapping Show Opens at ...MICE TIMESAccessed 2026-09-06
- Kishiwada Danjiri FestivalOsaka Convention & Tourism BureauAccessed 2026-09-01
- The Osaka Feast of Light 2026 will be heldOsaka Prefectural GovernmentAccessed 2026-09-02