- Shibata,Murakami Area
- Niigata,Aga Area
- Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area
- Uonuma,Yuzawa Area
- Joetsu,Myoko Area
- Sado Area
[9] Sep 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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2011/05/03 - 2011/11/06 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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2011/05/04 - 2011/11/03 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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2012/09/09 - 2012/09/10 Katakai Festival Fireworks Display 【Uonuma,Yuzawa Area】 |
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| The fireworks of the Katakai Festival have a history of 400 years. After the main event, see Japan’s largest firework: the yonshakudama. The night sky is painted with giant wheels in a way… |
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2011/09/15 - 2011/10/15 Murakami castle-town Machiya Folding Screen Festival 【Shibata,Murakami Area】 |
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| Searching for the 'town's treasures' around the village shops of the castle-townA festival exhibiting the folding screens and folk art which have been handed down from generations in the village shops… |
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2012/09/09 Public viewing of the government-designated significant intangible folk cultural asset, Ayakomai dance 【Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area】 |
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| “Ayakomai,” a significant intangible folk cultural asset, is being performed at its traditional location.Designated as a significant intangible folk cultural asset by the national governme… |
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2011/09/16 - 2011/09/18 Horinouchi Full Moon Festival 【Uonuma,Yuzawa Area】 |
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| Fall Festival in the Hachimangu shrine groundFood stalls, festival music, folk songs, and the valiant carrying of mikoshi (portable shrines) bring enthusiasm to new heights!!A fireworks show will be h… |
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2011/09/16 - 2011/09/18 Yoitaka Full Moon Festival 【Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area】 |
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| Incredible valor! A troop of almost 100 young men will hasten up the steep, narrow incline to Tsuno Shrine. Caught up in the enthusiasm, carrying a float uphill, they are the very image of great… |
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2012/09/15 - 2012/09/17 2012 Niigata Soh-Odori Festival 【Niigata,Aga Area】 |
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| In the festival of dance, the Niigata Souodori, approximately 14,000 people from 300 organizations throughout Niigata and Japan participate to perform various genres of dance. … |
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2011/09/18 Kenshin Festival 【Nagaoka,Kashiwazaki Area】 |
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| Recalling the legacy of the Sengoku-era war hero called “the dragon of Echigo” Uesugi Kenshin, who was associated with Tochio, festivities such as tea ceremony, judo competitions, sutra ch… |