Reiwa 5 “Kakunodate-Matsuri no Yama-Gyoji”

【schedule】

Reiwa, September 7, 2020 - Saturday, September 9, 2020

[Event details]

2023 “kakunodate no Omatsuri” event flyer (PDF: 3.68MB)

1.About the festival It is a festival held from September 7th to 9th every year in conjunction with the festivals of Kakunodate Sojinmori Shinmeisha and Katsurayama Jojuin Yakushido Hall.The festival is held every year from September 7th to 9th, and is decorated with samurai dolls and kabuki dolls from 18-cho. Large festival floats are pulled around townscapes that remain from the Edo period. (Kakunodate-Matsuri no Yama-Gyoji Events, a nationally designated important intangible folk cultural property; Mountain, Hoko, and Float Events, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
For more information, please see "kakunodate no Omatsuri" (link below).
① https://tazawako-kakunodate.com/ja/shops/397
② https://www.city.semboku.akita.jp/sightseeing/spot/07_kakumatsuri.html

2. Schedule [ 9/7 (Thursday)]
10:00~ Shinmeisha Festival “Same day festival”
16:00 - Visit Shinmeisha
20:00 - Shinmeisha festival "Yomiya Festival"
[ 9/8 (Friday)]
8:00~ Shinmeisha Mikoshi Togyo
10:00-17:30 Satake Kita family viewing/Oyama Hayashi competition
15:00~ Jojuin Yakushido Festival Opening Ceremony
16:30~ Visit to Jojuin Yakushido
17:30~ Sightseeing Yamabutsuke [ 9/9 (Sat)]
7:10~ Jojuin Yakushido Mikoshi parade
10:00~ Visit to Jojuin Yakushido
10:00~ Hikiyama Hikimawashi

3. Notice of traffic restrictions during the kakunodate no Omatsuri
The following changes will be made to this year's traffic regulations.
Please note that the traffic restrictions will be gradually reduced, especially on Thursday, September 7th.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

① Notice of traffic regulations for the “kakunodate no Omatsuri” on September 7th (PDF: 250KB)

② Notice of traffic regulations for “kakunodate no Omatsuri” on September 8th and 9th (PDF: 336KB)

4. Scheduled time for “Sightseeing Yamabutsuke” clash [September 8th]
(1) 17:30 Kamishinmachi – Chuo Dori (in front of Bar Liebe)
(2) 18:30 Yokomachi - Western (Yokomachi Jumonji)
(3) 19:00 Otsuka - Shimoiwasecho (in front of the former Kakunodate government building)
(4) 19:30 Eki-dori - Nanukamachi (in front of Akita Bank)
(5) 20:00 West - East (in front of Kakunodate Kanko Taxi)
(6) 20:30 Kamishinmachi - Sakuramicho (in front of Kurosawa Watch Store)
(7) 21:30 Eki-dori - Kawaramachi (in front of Gateaux Yamada)
(8) 21:30 Yamaneyachicho Asahikai - Iwase (in front of Akita Bank)

List of tourist crashes [September 8] (PDF: 123KB)


Five. Regarding installation of Ookiyama and mini-hikiyama display [Installation location]
・Kakunodate Sochinju Shinmeisha: Battle of Okehazama Otaka Castle ration box (Kakunodate Kigata)

・Shorakusan Jojuin Yakushido: Guidance of Loyalty, Battle of Nagashino (Kakunodate Kigata)

・Tatemachi: Divine Spirit Yaguchi Watari (Hiromeya)

・Kakunodate Kindergarten: Mini Hikiyama Kawari Shibata (Tsutayakai)

"kakunodate no Omatsuri" Hikiyama/Ookiyama list (PDF: 173KB)

Click here for last year's (Reiwa 4) festival details▼

● Kakunodate-Matsuri no Yama-Gyoji Executive Committee

・kakunodate no Omatsuri Preservation Society ・Kakunodate Festival Ceremony Harvest Council ・Hikiyama Managers Meeting ・Semboku Commerce and Industry Association
・Semboku City
・Semboku City Board of Education ・Tazawako/ Kakunodate Tourism Association (Executive Committee Secretariat)

● Contact information

・Semboku City Tourist Information Center “Kakunodate Ekimae-Gura” Phone: 0187-54-2700
・Semboku City Tourism Culture and Sports Department Tourism Division Phone: 0187-43-3352
・Semboku City Tourism, Culture and Sports Department Cultural Properties Protection Office Phone: 0187-43-3384