- Shibata,Murakami Area
- Niigata,Aga Area
- Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area
- Uonuma,Yuzawa Area
- Joetsu,Myoko Area
- Sado Area
[7] Jul Event Calendar
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2011/05/07 - 2011/10/01 Shogunate fief Sado Ryoutsu twighlight Noh-theater 【Sado Area】 |
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| Get caught up in a Noh story with an earphone guide service (English available) Sado is an island of Noh, with over 30 current theaters. In the Ryotsu area, outdoor performances will be per… |
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2012/05/03 - 2012/11/04 Bullfighting 【Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area】 |
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| Epic!The battle of clashing horns that unfurls at the bullfighting arena is a sight to see!… |
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2012/03/10 - 2012/11/03 Bullfighting 【Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area】 |
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| See the brave clashing of bulls that weight over a ton!Yamakoshi is the only place on Honshu where you can see this traditional event.Unlike Western bullfighting, no bulls are killed in Japanese bullf… |
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2011/06/15 - 2011/07/10 Sado Blue-fin Tuna Festival 【Sado Area】 |
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| Blue-fin tuna caught off the shores of Sado between June and July is said to be the best of its kind. Tuna will be sold in pieces and during the period, fresh tuna dishes can be enjoyed in traditional… |
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2012/07/06 - 2012/07/07 Murakami Grand Festival 【Shibata,Murakami Area】 |
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| Every year on July 6 & 7, the castle town of Murakami hosts a festival of pomp and grandeur only possible in Murakami. Witness a beautiful procession featuring traditional lacquer-framed parade fl… |
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2012/07/21 - 2012/07/22 Mt. Myoko Sekiyama Shrine Fire Festival 【Joetsu,Myoko Area】 |
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| Mt. Myoko Sekiyama Shrine Fire Festival is a festival boasting 1200 years of tradition. Many events take place including traditional stick-fighting, pine-tree pulling, portable shrine parades, d… |
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2011/07/29 - 2011/08/21 Joetsu Sacred Lotus Festival 【Joetsu,Myoko Area】 |
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| Admire beautifully full-blossomed sacred lotuses at the water’s edgeThe best time to see the Orient’s biggest and most beautiful sacred lotus blossoms in Takada Park. August 2 and 3 will h… |
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2012/07/28 - 2012/07/29 Uonuma Summer Snow Festival 【Uonuma,Yuzawa Area】 |
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| Live it up in midsummer with real snow… |
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2011/07/23 - 2011/07/24 Ore Mine Festival 【Sado Area】 |
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| When this festival occurs, you know it’s summer on Sado Island!It’s said that in the past, mine workers were only allowed to go out in the town once a year, and this festival remains… |