Notice of the Isehara Daijingū Annual Grand Festival The autumn tradition, the Isehara Daijingū Annual Grand Festival, will take place. Many food and game stalls will line the shrine grounds, and the event will feature a portable shrine procession, dance performances, and the customary mochi-throwing. A powerful performance of Iwami kagura will also be offered. Come and enjoy an autumn day at Isehara Daijingū with your family and friends. Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025 Venue: Isehara Daijingū (3-8-1 Isehara, Isehara City)

Sunset Village Festa 2025 in Gokase On Sunday, October 12, the 27th Sunset Village Festa 2025 in Gokase took place under clear skies at Gokase Winery Event Square. 🌞 An opening drum performance instantly raised the festival mood, and the Dange-nana Dance by Kamikumi Elementary School and the Dan-shichi Odori Preservation Group united the crowd. ✨ Dance and hula routines had many people spontaneously joining in. ✨ Kainina’s song choices hit the perfect notes, and they got so into the music they paid little attention to the cameras. 🎶 At the Aju Girls’ stage, fans crowded the front to take photos. 📷 Momashi Five brought their signature presence, involving the whole audience and putting smiles on everyone’s faces. 😆 In the on-site fields visitors enjoyed a sweet potato digging experience; many left with sacks full of piping-hot sweet potatoes. 🍠 The main guests, the Toshiki Abe Life Memory Project, played melodies that perfectly matched the venue’s evening atmosphere as dusk approached. 😍 The finale featured kagura ritual music from Kotono Shrine. 👹 A roaming lion dance through the venue drew screams and laughter from different corners. 😅 Many people also joined the final mochi-throwing. 😊 We were treated to the beautiful sunset that inspired the name Sunset Village, making it another delightful day this year. ✨

Today was the Annual Grand Festival of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. The Kawagoe Festival is on the 18th and 19th.

Gion Shrine Autumn Festival "Okunchi Festival" On October 9th, the Gion Shrine autumn festival "Okunchi Festival" took place in Kuraoka ⛩ It was held under a clear, slightly warm sky 🌞 Traditional performing arts were presented, including a kagura dedication, the Usu-daiko drum dance, and yamabushi dialogue rituals ✨ The Usu-daiko drum dance welcomed walk-in participants, and many people joined in 😊 Watching participants from inside and outside the prefecture join local residents to form a circle and perform the same dance is moving every time I experience it 😭 And this year saw the revival of the "Negai-kake Kagura" (wish-offering kagura) 👹 The powerful yet solemn dance, carrying on the original custom called the "Festival of Wish Fulfillment," stirred my heart 💖 Having kagura performed to make a wish is such a wonderful tradition ✨ Everyone, please come to Gokase’s autumn festival next year! Walk-in participation is very welcome 🙌

【Blue Clear Streams Festival】 Located in Nishiokoppe Village Support facilities for people with disabilities "Clear streams no Sato". For the first time since Reiwa The "Clear Streams Festival" was held for the general public! Use of the facilities and staff I was wearing a matching blue T-shirt. If you look at the sky, if you look at people, blue, blue, blue. Stalls lined up at the venue Stalls are crowded just by gathering. At the booth where I was helping 100 servings of Udon noodles Soba noodles from the start of the festivals It sold out in a little over an hour. My neighbor (Koei beef bowl and curry!) ) is also It was sold out around the same time. I think there were so many people who came. On stage Scoop shamisen performances and bingo, Excitement was made by the Use. At the end, shovels were distributed to many people. Ride the rhythm as you like Swaying and dancing around the venue. In the crisp autumn sunshine It was a very energizing day. #Nishiokoppe Village #Hokkaido #Clear streams #Welfare facilities #Clear streams festival #Scoop shamisen

Every year, Iiya Shrine in Hamamatsu holds an Annual Grand Festival on the 22nd of September, the day of the death of the God of worship. And at night, we comfort the spirits with hand-held fireworks and other divine events. On the day of the event, I drove my car to see the hand-held fireworks and visited Iiya Shrine. Powerful performance in which you hold a tube filled with gunpowder in your hand and are bathed in sparks all over your body It was powerful enough to blow away the summer heat

Photographed 10/1/25. This is the autumn exhibition of the Kawagoe Rinse Hotel. When I see the lanterns and fox masks, I am reminded of the Kawagoe Festival. 🏮

The 49th Kashiwabiraki Park Festival took place on September 21. Due to severe weather from the night before, the event was scaled down and moved to the Lifelong Learning Center, and popular attractions such as food vendor booths and the one-tatami-shop were canceled. We sincerely apologize to everyone who had been looking forward to enjoying the event outdoors. Even so, many people attended for the stage events and to buy local specialties such as pears from Soma City and Taiki Wagyu. The prize draw was also a great success! Thank you to everyone who came!

【Nishiokoppe Village Performing Arts Festival】 Last year, the festival was revived after a five-year yellowtail. Held in safely this year as well. Many people came to visit us, Thank you very much. There is also a wide range of performances in the performing arts department. From children to Adult Some of them are refreshing, and some of them are refreshing. Performances by V-series bands, etc. I was able to enjoy a variety of genres. The karaoke section in the second half is The performers have changed a little from last year, but there are still many people in this Village who are proud of their throats ...! It was a time when I fell in love with the relaxed singing voice. Stalls sell food and drinks. Gacha Gacha and toy sales booths, There is also a shooting and ring-tossing corner. It was a day where I could enjoy the festivals from morning to night. #Nishiokoppe Village #Hokkaido #Performing Arts #100th anniversary of the opening of the Village #September 11

Barbecue at the foot of the majestic Mt. Tarumae! The 2025 Tarumae Sun Festival began at 10:00 on Saturday, September 27✨ The forecast high is 24°C! It's a perfectly sunny day for barbecue✨ The festival runs for two days on Saturday and Sunday, September 27–28🍗

This is last year's Kawagoe Festival. Three festival floats gather and tow it. These are the festival floats of Otemachi and Suzume, the festival floats of Senba Town and Senba Jiro Yasuya, and the festival floats of Wakita Town and Ieyasu.

The 51st Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival Held in! We will Held in the 51st "Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival"! Seven mounted warriors from the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture will call on 🐎 you Other, Yosakoi, hula dance, and Japanese drums will liven up the festivals at many ✨ Free Bazaar Stalls! Local character Events will also be held in! Please come and visit us ♪ Date: Saturday, October 11 【Venue】Around Kamagaya City Office 【Access】Shinkamagaya Station 7 minutes walk 【URL】Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival Home page 【Citizens Activity Promotion Division】 http://kamagayasiminmatsuri.com//

This is a photo of last year's Kawagoe Festival. It is a festival float of the Senba Jiro Yasu family in Senba Town.

This is a photo of last year's Kawagoe Festival. It is a festival float of Ieyasu in Wakita Town.

[Shrine Festival] On September 7, the Kamiokoppe district In the Nishiokoppe area, a shrine festival is held on September 11. Parade around the area where you live with the Mikoshi. In Kamiokoppe, the night before The Yoimiya Festival was also held, and it was a lively few days. In Nishiokoppe, on the night of the day Performances are held, and people sit while watching the performances by the Village people. People wearing happi coats Children who have become juveniles It enhances the atmosphere of the festivals. When I was walking around the town of Kamiokoppe The sound of drums bounced off the surrounding mountains, I heard it echoing. Scenes of the performance event will be posted in another post. #Nishiokoppe Village #Hokkaido #Shrine Festival #Autumn #Mikoshi #Matrix #Infant #Happi coat #Mochi throwing

This year's Kawagoe Festival will be held on Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October 19. This is a photo of last year's Kawagoe Festival. A beckoning cat is dancing. 🐈

(The 38th Ontake-style Kagura Tournament) ❚ Held on October 26, 2025 The 38th Ontake-style Kagura Tournament will be held at Kagura no Sato Nobaba Park in Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture. Food and drink stalls will be available at the venue. Come and see the brave and splendid Kagura dances. [Date and Time] Sunday, October 26, 2025, performances start at 8:30 AM (scheduled) [Venue] Kagura no Sato Nobaba Park (Udae, Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture) [Performing Groups] Ogata Sansha Kagura Preservation Society (Ogata, Bungoono City) Takenaka Kagura Preservation Society (Shonai, Yufu City) Miyama-style Asaji Kagura Preservation Society (Asaji, Bungoono City) Yokobori Iwato Kagura Preservation Society (Namino, Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture) Kiyokawa Children's Kagura Preservation Society (Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City) Ontake Kagura (Kiyokawa-cho, Bungoono City) [Admission Fee] Please pay at the venue entrance on the day. ▶ Junior high school students and older: 500 yen (unreserved seating) ※ Please refrain from reserving spots before the day of the event. [Access to the Venue] Parking near the venue is limited. A shuttle bus will run from JR Bungoo-Kiyokawa Station on the day, so please use it. [Shuttle Bus (Free)] Runs round-trip between JR Bungoo-Kiyokawa Station and the venue JR Bungoo-Kiyokawa Station → via Kagura Hall (parking available) → Nobaba Park ❚ What is the Ontake-style Kagura Tournament? The "Ontake Kagura" passed down in Kiyokawa is said to have begun in Houtoku 1 (1449), at the same time as the founding of Ontake Shrine. This tradition has been handed down for many years, and Kagura in this lineage has spread across Ono, Nyu, the southern part of the prefecture, and as far as the Aso region. In 2007 it was designated a national Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. We have held the Ontake-style Kagura Tournament since 1988 to reexamine this regional culture of Kagura born from Kiyokawa's local environment and to promote regional revitalization through Kagura. This event brings together the traditional cultures of each area. Centered on Ontake Kagura, the brave and splendid dances and the elegant performances by the Kiyokawa Children's Kagura Preservation Society, which carries the Ontake tradition forward, captivate many Kagura fans. ■■■ Access to central Bungoono City ■■■ About a 3-hour drive from JR Hakata Station, Fukuoka Prefecture About a 2-hour drive from JR Kumamoto Station, Kumamoto Prefecture About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR Beppu Station, Oita Prefecture About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR Yufuin Station, Oita Prefecture ■■■■■■■■■■■■ Kyushu, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture Introducing tourism and recommended spots ■■■■■■■■■■■■ https://sato-no-tabi.jp/news/20250924event-kiyokawa/...

The Nishihara Festival will be held in on October 12 in the Nishihara district of Uenohara City. It is close to the Okutama area, Tambayama Village, and Kosuge Village. Drive, stop by and take a look. Hiroshi Kadokawa and Ami Mitsuya will perform on stage. You can enjoy one day with a lot of every year, so please go out. Location: 6931 Nishihara, Uenohara City Around Biryukan

The season of new Soba has begun. From mid-August, beside the Soba field along National Route 38, "Soba Road" "Soba no Machishintoku" In order to announce the "Shintoku New Soba Festival" by PR, Two types of streamers are erected. Until the Shintoku New Soba Festival is Held in, the 1.3km section with Soba fields is 🚩 lively The new Soba will be produced in 2025, but Production people are working hard to harvest it. You can taste new Soba at the Shintoku New Soba Festival, Soba noodles shops in the In the town also offer new Soba noodles, so Those who can't come to the festivals, For those who are thinking one step ahead, Or those who eat at festivals but say they don't eat enough! Please visit Shintoku and come 💁 ♀️ to the Soba noodles shop Shintoku New Soba Festival Sunday, September 28 From 10:00 to 14:00 We look forward to seeing you there 💁‍♀️ #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku #Shintoku Soba #New Soba #New Soba Festival #Soba Road #Welcome Shintoku #Welcome back Shintoku #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku

The 57th Bungoono City Ogata Town Gosenkoku Festival ❚ Held on September 23, 2025 The Gosenkoku Festival will take place in Ogata Town, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture. Gosenkoku Festival is the town’s autumn festival held at various shrines in Ogata to celebrate the harvest of crops. The portable shrines from across Ogata gather in one place for this grand joint festival, held every year on the Autumnal Equinox. At the venue, Ogata Elementary School ground, the town’s portable shrines line up while lion dances, white bear performances, and kagura dances are dedicated. Come see the rare lion dances and white bear performances that are not often seen. [Date and Time] Tuesday, September 23, 2025 (national holiday) [Location] Ogata Elementary School Ground (Ogata Town, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture) The event may be canceled or modified depending on the weather and other conditions. [Program] 10:00 Lion dance, white bear performance, and placement of portable shrines 11:30 Miyuki-sai (procession festival) 12:00 Ogata Children’s Taiko Drums; Okudake-style Kamihata Lion Dance Club 12:30 Ogata Three-Shrine Kagura; Ogata Children’s Kagura 16:00 Kango-sai (returning shrine festival) 16:20 Lion dance and white bear performance 17:15 Return of the portable shrines *Start times may vary depending on circumstances. ▶ Concurrent Event 13:30– Children’s portable shrine parade (elementary school students may join freely) [Organizer / Inquiries] Gosenkoku Festival Executive Committee Office, Ogata Branch Phone: 0974-42-2111 ■■■ Access to central Bungoono City ■■■ About a 3-hour drive from JR Hakata Station, Fukuoka Prefecture About a 2-hour drive from JR Kumamoto Station, Kumamoto Prefecture About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR Beppu Station, Oita Prefecture About a 1 hour 20 minute drive from JR Yufuin Station, Oita Prefecture ■■■■■■■■■■■■ Introducing tourism and recommended spots in Kyushu’s Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture ■■■■■■■■■■■■ https://sato-no-tabi.jp/news/20250908event-ogata/...

I was born in Niigata, but I Outbound to Sado for the first time in the summer Vacation. When I visited Sado, I was able to go to a Local festivals at the right time, and this is one of the photos there. The Shishigajo Festival, Held in during the Obon season, is a Local Festival Held in in the Sawada area, and there is a Fireworks Fantasy There are in which music and fireworks perform together in the Finale. When Fireworks went off one after another in time with the song, the audience cheered and Gari sang along. The fireworks launched at close range on the Ocean were powerful enough to and with a thud on the body.

The Otaki Castle Festival, which is celebrating its 51st anniversary this year, will be held again this year for two days on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12. On the 11th, the eve festival (16:30-20:00) will be held at Otaki Castle Shitamachi Street, and on the 12th, the main festival (10-a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) will be held at Otaki Castle B&G Baseball Stadium. On the eve of the festival, art candles are decorated, and Local dancers and dance performances are held, and at the main festival, there is a samurai parade and markets from Otaki Castle to B&G Baseball Stadium. https://www.kankouotaki.com/event.html...

【Nishiokoppe Village Performing Arts Festival】 Thursday, September 11 That performance that was revived last year is back ...! This year, from 6 p.m. There is also a time capsule opening Ceremony. A time capsule buried 20 years ago. Who was burying what? It seems that the person who buried it can't remember what he buried ... There will be a performance from 18:30. Stalls for food and Ennichi are also available. Enjoy the Village's food and karaoke! The location is at the large hall of the Nishiokoppe Village Community Center. #Nishiokoppe Village #Hokkaido #Performing Arts #Time Capsule #Unboxing #100th anniversary of the opening of the Village #September 11

The Ushikura Shrine Annual Grand Festival, which is known as one of the three major Festival in Yamanashi Prefecture, will be Held in for three days from today. This festival, which gives thanks to the five gods of agriculture that bring the fruits of autumn, has attracted the deep faith of local residents and has been passed down since ancient times. The In the town Mikoshi Watari, which is held on the 6th when the main shopping street of National Route 20 is closed to traffic, is a sight to see. Held in: 19:30-21:30 Date: 3 days from September 6 (Sat) to September 8 (Mon) in Reiwa 7) (2025) 6th Day 1: Mikoshi Procession and Stalls (partial) 7th Day 2: Festival float procession, Stalls, 8th Day 3: Performances and Stalls

【Autumn Events Information】 Yesterday, the Village Festival ended. Thank you to everyone who attended!! And Events continue even as the summer passes. First of all, I would like to inform you of September. [September] 〇6th (Sat) Kamiokoppe Yoimiya Festival From around 6 p.m., in front of Kamiokoppe Shrine. 〇11th (Thu) Time Capsule Opening Ceremony and Performing Arts Unpacking a time capsule that was buried 20 years ago! It's exciting to see what kind of things will be dug up. This is from 18 o'clock. After that, there will be a performance from 18:30. Village residents perform and Stalls for fun. Both are held in the large hall of the Community Center. 〇 13th (Sat) "The power of books, the power of life" Shanti International Volunteer Association and This is a project with the cooperation of people from Myanmar who live in Nishiokoppe Village. Why don't you make a translated Picture book and deliver it to Myanmar? At the Community Center from 10 o'clock. 〇20th (Sat) ~ 21st (Sun) Autumn markets & KAMU sound It is a markets that celebrates the autumn harvest. A live Events will also be held in on the 21st. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days. At the Roadside Station Nishiokoppe Kamu. 〇 24th (Water) Puppet Theater Company Pook performance Active in the whole country and the world The puppet troupe Pook is coming! The program is as follows: "Little Monk Zuten" Two works of "It could be an apple". Opening at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. In the large hall of the Community Center. 〇28th (Sun) Clear streams festival It is a festival in the village of Clear streams. Fun entertainment and stalls. In the village of Clear streams in Kamiokoppe Events after October I will post it at a later date. #Nishiokoppe Village #Hokkaido #Autumn #Entertainment #September

Snapped this at Mishima Oh Matsuri on Aug 15, 2023, when all the Dashis from different Mishima's area came alive together. The energy was electric, and I was blown away by the crowd’s passion. Changed my whole trip for this, and it felt so worth it!

★ ☆★ Notice ★ of Gyaana Festival 2025 Held in☆ ★ That hot "festival" that colors the end of summer in Morozuka is back... \「Gyaana Festival 2025~Festival~」/ Held in this year on Saturday, September 13th! 📅 Date & Time: September 13 (Sat) 16:00~20:00 (tentative) 📍 Venue: Morotsuka Village Sports Park Yuyu Playland Baseball Stadium 💰 Admission Ticket Free [Field Contents] ・Morotsuka Gourmet Food Court ・ Good catch of this fish * If you want to participate in fish catching, please bring a bag, cooler, etc. Please bring your own. [Program] ・Local entertainment show ・Performances by elementary and junior high school students in the Village ・Kamen Tatsuo Stage ・ Large lottery ・Fireworks 👘 Privileges are available for those who come in yukata and kimono! 🎟️ One lottery ticket will be distributed to each person at the reception on the day. 🌦️ Light rain was decided. In the event of stormy weather, it will be Held in on a reduced scale at the "Central Community Center". 🌀 If a typhoon is expected, it may be canceled. The final fireworks are very impressive to see up close from the 🎆 venue Let's have fun at the end of summer with a smile on our faces 😊. "Gyaana" means "energetic" in the Morotsuka dialect!

\Autumn "Life Fun Festival" held in! 🍁／ Sale 🍅🐟 of Fresh Agricultural Products and Seafood Handmade miscellaneous goods 🧶 Flea market 🛍 Enjoy Gourmet food in 🍔✨ the Kitchen Car A lot of Experience Corner! Come and 😊 make memories at the end of summer 📣 Saturday, August 30 and Sunday, August 31 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 📍 Kitoshi Forest (Higashikawa-cho Nishi No. 5 North 44) 🚗 Car parking available 📞 Inquiries: 0166-82-2632 (Higashikawa Promotion Corporation)

9/27,28 Mitsuke Tenjin Naked Festival The Mitsuke Tenjin Naked Festival is a festival held when the gods of Yanahiru Shrine (Mitsukuten Shrine) are transferred to the Mikoshi Shrine of Tankai Province, the general shrine of Toei Province, and are called "Naked Festival" because a naked crowd Parade through the town and dance wildly in the worship hall before the crossing. 【Main Schedule】 Hamasaki: 2025 (Reiwa 7) September 24 (Water) Grand Festival: September 27 (Sat) and 28 (Sun), 2025 (Reiwa 7) https://hadakamatsuri.jp//

Notice of Oyama Afuri Shrine Autumn Grand Festival The Oyama Afuri Shrine Autumn Grand Festival, a tradition dating back to the Edo period, will once again take place across the entire Oyama area for three days from Wednesday, August 27 this year. This grand festival, held by all six districts of Oyama, presents powerful rituals and traditional dances from the first day’s “O-sagari” (descent) through the final day’s “O-nobori” (ascent). Schedule (tentative) Wednesday, August 27 — O-sagari 08:00 Departure from the lower shrine 12:30 Arrival at the Shrine Office 14:00 Taigu Festival (Shrine Office) Thursday, August 28 — Grand Festival 10:30 Dedication of Wagaku dance and miko (shrine maiden) dances Friday, August 29 — O-nobori 12:30 Departure from the Shrine Office 15:00 Arrival at the lower shrine *Event details and times are subject to change* Inquiries: 0463-95-2006 (Oyama Afuri Shrine Office) Please come and enjoy Oyama’s summer festival, where tradition and history live on.