Oirase Salmon Festival 2016

Oirase Salmon Festival 2016
第11回日本一のおいらせ鮭まつり (Nihon Ichi no Oirase Sake Matsuri)

The main attraction of this festival is the salmon catching event!

Date: November 19-20, 2016
Time: Nov 19: 9:30-17:30; Nov 20: 10:00-15:30
Location: Shimoda Salmon Park しもだサーモンパーク（奥入瀬川河川敷内）(map)
Admission: Free
Events/Attractions:

• Stage Performances
  Sat. Nov. 19, 12:30-16:30
  1. Oirase Hot Hearts Club Band
  2. Hip-Hop Circle Dance Revolution
  3. Miho Misono Kayou Song & J-Pop Show
  4. Takao Horinouchi Impersonations Show
  5. Kazuko(?) Maruyama Kayou Song Shinbuyo Dance Show
  6. Kenji Yamamoto Minyou Song Show
  Sun. Nov. 20, 11:00-15:30
  
  1. Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Show ①*
     (Character Show & Handshaking Event)
  2. Kaze Music Group
  3. Traditional Performing Arts
  4. micaco. J-Pop Live
  5. Kamen Ride Ex-Aid Show ②
     (Character Show & Handshaking Event)
  6. Osamu Miyaji Kayou Song Show
  *Salmon Quiz Contest (participation free, get prizes)


• Free Salmon Soup (10:00～ first 100 people)
• Salmon Soup Sales (200yen/bowl, after free distribution has ended)
• Speed Salmon Catching Contest (12:00～)
  (500yen, registration at-door, winner keeps the salmon they caught)
• Salmon Racing (500yen, registration at-door)
  

  	Sat. Nov. 19	Sun. Nov. 20
  #1	11:30～	10:45～
  #2	13:30～	11:30～
  #1	14:30～	13:30～
  #1	15:30～	14:30～

• Salmon Catching (ticket required, details below)
  Ticket Cost: 1000yen Advance; 1200yen At-Door (cost includes free Salmon Soup)
  Advance Ticket Sales Period: October 17-November 18, 2016
  Advance Ticket Sale Locations:
  
  • Oirase Town Office & Bun Branch おいらせ町役場本庁舎・分庁舎 (map, branch map)
  • Oirase North Community Center おいらせ町立北公民館 (map)
  • Oirase Commercial & Industrial Association/Momoishi Branch Office
    おいらせ町商工会本所・百石支所 (map)
  • JA Towada Oirase Shimoda Branch ＪＡ十和田おいらせ下田支店 (map)
  • Aeon Mall Shimoda (2nd Flr Service Counter)
    イオンモール下田（２Ｆサービスカウンター）(map)
  • Misawa Base 米軍三沢基地内
  • Oirase Town Website Online Form (see sample English translation below)
    

  Schedule
  	Sat. Nov. 19	Sun. Nov. 20
  #1	11:00～	10:30～
  #2	13:00～	11:15～
  #3	14:00～	13:00～
  #4	15:00～	14:00～

  Recommended Preparations:
  
  • water repellent clothing (top and bottom) OR
    rain poncho/jacket
  • long rain boots
  • towel
  • change of clothes
  Other Services:
  
  • Long Boot Rentals (paid)
  • Salmon Cleaning/Cutting Service (300yen/fish)

Free Shuttle Bus:

Bus Stop	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6
Festival Venue	―	10:35	11:45	13:15	14:35	15:45
Shimoda Station (Aoimori Railway)	9:25	10:40	11:50	13:20	14:40	15:50
Oirase Town Office Branch	9:35	10:50	12:00	13:30	14:50	16:00
Aeon Mall Shimoda (Grocery Dept. South Exit)	9:45	11:00	12:10	13:40	15:00	16:10
Oirase Town Office	9:55	11:10	12:20	13:50	15:10	16:20
Festival Venue	10:00	11:15	12:25	13:55	15:15	―

Parking: Available (～500cars)



More Information:
Oirase Town Website (Japanese): http://www.town.oirase.aomori.jp/site/oirasekankou/sake2016.html