| April `10 |
Early April |
Best time to see the Cherry blossoms at Shiroyama park
(link to photos) |
Shiroyama park |
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Mid April |
Best time to see Azalea flowers at Shiroyama park |
Shiroyama park |
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April to November |
Tourist beach seine fishing season |
Nago coast |
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3th (Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama City museum (former Awa Prefectual museum grounds) |
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3rd (Sat) to 4th (Sun) |
First annual Tateyama Cycling Festival(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama Self Defense Force marine base |
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4th (Sun) to 11th (Sun) |
Heisaura Walking(link in Japanese) |
Heisaura beach |
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8th (Thu) |
Nago Temple flower festival |
Nago Temple |
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25th(Sun) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier Completion Ceremony |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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25th(Sun) |
Chiba Prefectural Coast Guard, Tateyama Branch opening ceremony Patrol Ship Tsukuba & Patrol Boat Awanami sailing event Coast Guard Music Division Concert |
Tateyama Bay Earthquake-resistant Wharf Tateyama Chamber of Commerce building |
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25th(Sun) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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4th(Sun morning) ¡¦ 11th(Sun) 25th(Sun) ¡¦29th(Sun) |
Oki no Shima island tour |
Oki no Shima |
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29th(Wed) |
Peony festival |
Suwa Shrine (Hojo 1989 banchi) |
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29th(Wed) |
Tateyama City youth kendo tournament, Chiba Prefecture Wakashio flag elementary school student kendo tournament |
Chiba Prefecture Sports Park Gym |
| May |
Early May to late June |
Best time to see Sea bells |
Heisaura beach |
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1st(Sat) to 4th(Tue) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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2nd(Sun) to 6th(Thu)¡¦9th(Sun)¡¦16th(Sun)¡¦23rd(Sat) |
Oki no Shima island tour |
Oki no Shima |
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15th(Sat) to 16th(Sun) |
Free Diving Indoor Cup 2010(link to Japanese homepage) |
Tateyama municipal heated pool |
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30th(Sun) |
Tateyama Umimachi Fiesta 2010(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama Bay |
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30th(Sun) |
Japan Self Defense Force Children`s Convention |
Tateyama Self Defense Force marine base |
| June |
5th(Sat) (currently scheduled for) |
Heisaura Walking (cancelled) |
Heisaura beach |
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5th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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6th(Sun)¡¦13th(Sun morning)¡¦20th(Sun)¡¦27th(Sun) |
Oki no Shima island tour |
Oki no Shima |
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12th(Sat) to 13th(Sun) |
Ocean Festa 2010 (link in Japanese to za+costes) |
Hojo Beach |
| July |
Mid July to late August |
Beach swimming areas officially open around city(link in Japanese) |
8 beaches |
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Early July to mid August |
Best time to see Marigold flowers |
Flower Line (One of Japans best 100 roads) |
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3rd(Sat)¡¦17th(Sat)¡¦24th(Sat)¡¦31st(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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11th(Sun) |
1st Annual Tateyama Wakashio Triathlon 2010 |
Tateyama Self Defense Force marine base Tateyama Bay |
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17th(Sat) |
`Learn from a Pro` Athlete Swimming Course |
Municipal 50 meter swimming pool |
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18th(Sun) |
Hawaian Festival |
Nanbou Paradise |
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17th(Sat)to 18th(Sun) |
Nago Area Festival |
Nago Area |
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18th(Sun) 19th(Mon¡¦holiday) |
OWS Japan Open 2010 Tateyama Tateyama Open Water Swim Race |
Hojo Beach |
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23rd(Fri) to 25th(Sun) |
U-13 TATEYAMA Festival |
Ideno Field¡¦Hojo Beach |
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24th(Sat) to 25th(Sun) |
Funakata area festival |
Funakata area |
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25th(Sun) |
Across Kagamigaura Swimming Tournament |
Tateyama Bay |
| August |
1st(Sun) to 2nd(Mon) |
Tateyama area festival(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama area |
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1st(Sun) |
Tateyama Eisah festival(link in English) |
Tateyama loc city |
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7th(Sat)¡¦14th(Sat)¡¦21st(Sat)¡¦28st(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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7th(Sat) |
National University Flamenco Festival |
Nanso Bunka Hall |
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8th(Sun) |
Tateyama Bay fireworks festival |
Tateyama bay |
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9th(Mon) |
Nago Kanon `46000` blessing day, National University flamenco festival(link in Japanese) |
Nago Temple, Nanso bunka hall |
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10th(Tue) |
Awa Shrine festival |
Kanbe area |
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middle of the month |
Camp Store festival (Rikkyo University advertising research club)(link in Japanese) |
Hojo Beach |
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28th(Sat) to 29th(Sun) |
Wakashio flag Kanto middle school kendo tournament |
Chiba Prefecture Sports Park Gym |
|
end of the month |
SPORTS BEACH Tateyama 2010 |
Hojo Beach |
September |
4th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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18th(Sat) to 19th(Sun) |
Awakokushi/Tsurugaya Hachiman Shrine Festival (Yawatanmachi)(link in Japanese) |
Yawata Shrine and others |
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26th(Sun) to 27th(Mon) |
National Sports Festival: Chiba Softball Tournament |
Tateyama Prefectural Sports Park |
| October |
2nd(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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2nd(Sat) to 4th(Mon) |
National Sports Festival: Chiba Kendo Tournament |
Tateyama Prefectural Sports Park |
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9th(Sat) to 11th(Mon¡¦Holiday) |
Tour de Chiba 2010(link to Japanese homepage) |
Boso Flower Line and other city areas |
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17th(Sun) |
Satomi festival(link in Japanese) |
Shiroyama Park and others |
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31st(Sun) |
`Learn from a Pro` Volleyball Tournament |
Chiba Prefectual Sports Park Gym |
| November |
6th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
| December |
4th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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5th(Sun) |
Nanbon relay race(link in Japanese) |
Kamogawa Track Field to Nanso Bunka Hall |
| January `11 |
Early January |
Best time to see Rape blossoms and Poppies |
Tateyama family park and others |
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Early January to mid May |
Strawberry picking facilities open |
Tateyam Strawberry picking center and Tateyama tourist Strawberry picking center |
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8th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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15th(Sat) |
Tateyama Bay mid-winter swim event |
Hojo Beach |
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21st(Fri) |
Kozukadaishi festival |
Henchiin Kozukadaishi |
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Late January to Late February |
Best time to see Rape blossoms |
Flower Line (One of Japans 100 best roads) |
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29th(Sat) |
Tateyama Wakashio Marathon pre-race event |
Tateyama Chamber of Commerce |
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31st(Sun) |
Tateyama Wakashio Marathon |
Tateyama citizen sports grounds |
| February |
Early February |
Best time to see Shiroyama Park plum tree garden (around 150 trees) |
Shiroyama Park |
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5th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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11th(Fri¡¦Holiday) |
Kagamigaura relay race |
Tateyama citizen sports grounds |
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20th(Sun) |
Mona Taro festival(link in Japanese) |
Mona area |
| March |
March to November |
Tourist fixed net fishing season opens |
Banda Beach |
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5th(Sat) |
Umihotaru observation tour(link in Japanese) |
Tateyama port Multipurpose Sightseeing Pier |
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21st(Mon¡¦Holiday) |
Kozukadaishi spring festival |
Henchiin Kozukadaishi |