Awa Odori, the dancing queens 阿波踊り

The fools' dance

The Awa Odori , or dance of Awa, is danced on the festival of the dead, Obon. It is one of the most common and appreciated traditional dances in Japan.


Address, timetable & access

  • Address

  • Timetable

    Get off the Shinkansen Line at Okayama to take a fast train to Takayama (Shikoku). From there, take a local train to Tokushima.
  • Price

    Possibility to reserve seats for 2 hours of show, between 800 and 2,100 yen depending on the chair.

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