Showing posts with label Akita. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Akita. Show all posts

Monday, 26 September 2016

Shichinohe Taiko Festival 2016

Shichinohe Taiko Festival 2016 しちのへ太鼓まつり

Enjoy performances by various taiko (Japanese drumming) groups.

Shichinohe Taiko Drum Festival 2016 poster 平成28年 しちのへ太鼓まつり ポスター 七戸町

Date: Sunday October 16, 2016
Time: 13:00~ (Doors Open 12:00)
Location: Shichinohe Indoor Sports Center 七戸町屋内スポーツセンター (map)
Admission: Free

Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Kuroishi Local Sake Festival

Kuroishi Local Sake Festival
黒石地酒まつり
(Kuroishi Jizake Matsuri)

An event planned in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Kuroishi's sister city relationship with Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. Try over 60 types of sake from 22 local breweries from northern Tohoku (Aomori, Akita, Iwate).

Kuroishi Local Sake Festival flyer front 黒石地酒まつり チラシ表 Jizake Matsuri Kuroishi Local Sake Festival flyer back 黒石地酒まつり チラシ裏 Jizake Matsuri

Date: Saturday October 1, 2016
Time:
  • Ichijikai 1次会: 14:00-17:00
  • Nijikai 2次会: 17:30-20:00
Location:
  • Ichijikai 1次会: 中町こみせ通り (map)
  • Nijikai 2次会: グリーンパレス松安閣 (map)
Admission:
  • Ichijikai 1次会: Free (advance sale tickets available)
  • Nijikai 2次会: 4,000yen (max. 250 people)

Monday, 9 May 2016

Tohoku Rokkon Festival 2016

Tohoku Rokkon Festival 2016
東北六魂祭
(Tohoku Rokkon Sai)
Official Website (Japanese): http://www.rokkon.jp/
[June 23 Update: Main Venue & Marutto Aomori Venue Schedules, Venue Washroom and Parking Information Added]
Tohoku Rokkon Festival 2016 Theme "Haneru" (Leap) 平成28年 東北六魂祭テーマ跳(はねる)

A festival where you can see six major Tohoku area festivals (one from each prefecture) all in one place!

It was created to encourage the revival of the Tohoku area after the Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami of 2011. This year marks the sixth and final year of the event.

(Information will be added/updated as it becomes available)

Date: June 25-26, 2016
Time: June 25: 10:00-20:00; June 26: 10:00-17:00
Location: Aomori City 青森市内
Parade Route: Aoimori Park (Nat'l Rte. 7) ~ Hashimoto Intersection (Nat'l Rte. 4)
青い森公園前(国道7号)〜橋本交差点先(国道4号)
Admission: Free (paid seating available)

Friday, 6 May 2016

90th Anniversary All-Japan National Fireworks Competition 2016

90th Anniversary All-Japan National Fireworks Competition 2016
第90回全国花火競技大会
(Zenkoku Hanabi Kyougi Taikai)
Official Website (Japanese): http://www.oomagari-hanabi.com/

Fireworks masters from across Japan compete in an impressive music and pyrotechnics show at the annual All-Japan National Fireworks Competition (Omagari Fireworks) along the Omono River in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture.

90th Anniversary All-Japan National Fireworks Competition 2016 第90回全国花火競技大会 秋田県大仙市大曲 Zenkoku Hanabi Kyougi Taikai Omagari Daisen City Akita

(Information will be updated as it becomes available)
Date: Saturday August 27, 2016
Time: Afternoon Fireworks: 17:30~, Evening Fireworks 18:50~
Location: Omagari Fireworks Competition Venue 大曲花火大会会場 map)
Admission: Free & Paid Seating
  • "A" Seating (A席) 23,00yen (max. 6 people)
  • "C" Seating (C席) 15,000yen (max. 5 people)
  • Chair Seating (イス席) 3000yen/person