2026 Ado Town Fureai Bon Odori Festival One-Day Full-Experience Course
A one-day course centered around the 'Ado Town Fureai Bon Odori Festival' (held on August 23, 2026) in Ado Town near UNESCO World Heritage Site Horyu-ji Temple (法隆寺). Daytime includes visiting Horyu-ji Temple, the world's oldest wooden building complex, and Chugu-ji Temple (中宮寺) with its famous 'Asuka Smile' statue, then touring Fujinoki Kofun (藤ノ木古墳) known for lavish grave goods. After dining at Akiba Shrine (飽波神社), the local guardian shrine of Ado Town, at 5 PM you'll head to the Fureai Bon Odori Festival at Ado Central Park's multipurpose plaza. A full day enjoying a warm, community-rooted summer festival with family.
Schedule
The World's Oldest Wooden Building Complex: Five-Story Pagoda and Golden Hall Side by Side
Adjacent to Horyu-ji's Eastern Precinct: The Serene Bodhisattva Half-Seated Meditation Statue of the 'Asuka Smile'
A Round Burial Mound Near Horyu-ji: Famous for Its Lavish Grave Goods
Guardian Shrine of Ado Town: Cool Off in the Sacred Shrine Grove Before the Festival
A Warm Bon Odori Festival Created by Local Residents
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