FOUR SEASONS
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Shitara-Town
- Shimizu Lantern Festival (Tsushima-jinja Shrine)
- Holding Date: Jun 30, 2020
- "Somehow or other, please ease the pestilence in the village. Even if the village is reduced to three houses the lantern festival…
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Shinshiro-City
- Mt. Horaiji Maple Festival
- Holding Date: Mid-Nov., Late Nov., Early Dec.
- Japan's autumn foliage is considered to be the most beautiful in the world. The reason for that is because there are many deciduo…
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Shinshiro-City
- Nagashino Battle Flag Festival
- Holding Date: Early May
- What did Japanese samurai look like and how did they fight? The "Nagashino Battle Flag Festival" is an event that reenacts that b…
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Shinshiro-City
- Shitaragahara Battlefield Festival
- Holding Date: Early Jul.
- This festival is a reenactment of the 1575 battle of Nagashino and Shitaragahara where a large number of firearms were used for t…
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Shinshiro-City
- Okumikawa Power Trail
- Holding Date: Early Apr.
- There's a trail running race for the toughest runners from all over Japan right here in Okumikawa. The course measures 70 kilomet…
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Shinshiro-City
- Tominaga-jinja Shrine Annual Grand Festival
- Holding Date: Mid-Oct.
- This is a traditional autumn festival that takes place at a quiet shrine surrounded by trees. This three-day festival starts with…
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Toei-Town
- Japan Chainsaw Art Competition in Toei
- Holding Date: Late May
- "I can't believe this beautiful piece of work was created with just a chainsaw!" Such amazed comments are heard at the annual Cha…
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Toei-Town
- Hana Festival (Kobayashi)
- Holding Date: Early Nov.
- This festival passed down among small villages deep in the mountains is a good opportunity to get to know Japanese beliefs. The H…
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Toei-Town
- Hana Festival (Misono)
- Holding Date: Early Nov.
- This festival passed down among small villages deep in the mountains is a good opportunity to get to know Japanese beliefs. The H…
