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"Nagano Gion Festival" introduces the latest information on new initiatives✨

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"Nagano Gion Festival Yatai Parade"
【Event Schedule】
June 6 (Saturday) Evening Festival (Pre-Event)
June 7 (Sunday) Yatai Parade (Main Festival)

【What is the Nagano Gion Festival】
Also known as the Gion Festival of Zenkoji, this festival was once regarded as one of Japan's three great Gion festivals along with Kyoto's Yasaka Shrine and Hiroshima's Itsukushima Shrine.

"Real-Time Map of the Yatai Parade"
This is the first time for this exciting initiative.
On June 7 (Sunday), the real-time map will display the current locations of each town's yatai during the Yatai Parade (Main Festival), allowing you to visit the yatai near you. Using the map will help you enjoy the Nagano Gion Festival efficiently.
*There is a link to the highlight "Real-Time Map of the Yatai Parade."


"Nagano 100-Year Food Booth"
A booth selling "Nagano City's flour products" certified by the Agency for Cultural Affairs will be set up. How about pairing it with the limited 360 bottles of rosé wine "Nagaroze" and craft beer from Nagano City?
【Event Schedule】June 7 (Sunday) 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
【Location】Central Square


"Sake Stamp Rally Tour"
Visit the sake houses of the towns affiliated with Yasaka Shrine and enjoy Nagano's local sake while collecting four stamps of the house names on your sheet to receive an original hand towel.
【Event Schedule】June 7 (Sunday) 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Hand towel distribution from 10 AM to 4 PM)
*The implementation time varies by house. Please check the official website for details.
【Participation Fee】2,000 yen for one shaku (available for purchase at Central Square headquarters and other locations)
(Includes one cup of sake at each house)
【Implementation Venues】1) Motoyoshicho & Higashinomoncho (jointly), 2) Nishinomoncho, 3) Higashigocho, 4) Gondocho, 5) Higashitsurugamachi, 6) Shindencho, 7) Kamichitosemachi, 8) Kitaishidocho, 9) Minamiishidocho, 10) Minamichitosemachi & Suehirocho (jointly)


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