The Harajuku/Omotesando area sees a huge team performance dance contest on Saturday the 26th and Sunday the 27th of August with the Harajuku Omotesando Super Yosakoi festival taking over the area.
The traditional dance festival is on a massive scale and sees 6,000 performers in teams from throughout Japan competing for the top spot. There will be a parade in front of NHK along the avenue within Yoyogi Park that links the park to Shibuya on both days from 10am until about 6pm and a parade down Omotesando avenue on Sunday from 10am until 5pm.
There will also be two stages near Harajuku station and another within the Event Square at Yoyogi Park.
| Dates: | 26th Aug–27th Aug, 2017 |
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| Saturday: | 10:00am – 8:00pm |
| Sunday: | 10:00am – 5:30pm |
| Venue: | Yoyogi Park Yoyogi Park Events Square |
| Recommended hotel | Shibuya Creston Hotel |
| Web: | http://www.super-yosakoi.t... (Link in Japanese) |
| Entry: | Free |
| Weather |
Aug 26th (Sat) Powered by Dark Sky  Max: 32°C Min: 26°C |
| Closest station(s): | Meijijingumae, JR Harajuku, Yoyogikoen |
| Area: | Harajuku, Omotesando |
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