Kyushu, Oita Prefecture, Bungo Ono City event
[The 32nd Bungo Ono Dondo-yaki Festival]
The 32nd Bungo Ono Dondo-yaki Festival will take place in Ono Town, Bungo Ono City.
The sight of the roughly 20-meter-tall “dondo” built from bamboo rising up in flames is spectacular.
Pray for good health and a prosperous year at the dondo-yaki.
[Date and Time]
Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 16:30 (held light rain or shine)
[Location]
Ono General Sports Park (Parking Lot No. 2), Bungo Ono City
[Admission]
Free
[Parking]
Available
[Schedule]
16:30 – 17:00 Opening ceremony
17:00 – 17:30 Shinto ritual
17:30 – 19:00 Shonai Children’s Kagura (Yufu City)
19:00 – 19:40 Yufuin Genryu Taiko (Yufu City)
19:40 – 19:45 Ikushima Fireworks (Bungo Ono City)
19:45 – 20:00 Dondo fire-lighting ceremony
20:00 – Dondo ignition
21:00 – Closing ceremony
※Please bring New Year’s shimekazari decorations and omamori charms to the venue between 9:00 and 17:00 on the day of the event. We cannot accept items in advance.
[Event Inquiries]
Ono Town Dondo-yaki Executive Committee (Bungo Ono City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Youth Division, Ono Branch)
Phone: 0974-34-2234
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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
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