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Michinoku Hydrangea Garden

みちのくあじさい園 Hydrangea Festival (Late June, July) Feel the earthen track beneath your feet as you indulge in the views of spectacular...

The Ichinoseki-Hiraizumi Hot Air Balloon Festival 2021

The Hot Air Balloon Honda Grand Prix is one of the hottest hot air balloon competitions in Japan! Top pilots gather to take to the Tohoku...

The Daito Water Throwing Festival -

大東小原水かけまつり In the dead of winter, some brave men run through the streets of Daito in Ichinoseki half-naked while being splashed with...

Ichinoseki Mochi Summit

Ichinoseki and mochi go hand-in-hand as the city continues to pride itself on promoting and preserving its prevalent mochi culture. This...

List of Ichinoseki Summer Festivals 2019

1. Iwai River Fireworks When: August 2nd Where: along the bank of the Iwai River in Ichinoseki Start time: around 7pm Cost: Free Link:...

Senmaya Hinamatsuri (Girl's Day Festival)

千厩ひな祭り Girl's Day is celebrated on March 3rd of every year. Its most famous feature are the small male and female dolls arranged on a...

Ichinoseki's National Craft Beer Festival 2019 August 23th-25th!

Cheers! Or 'Kanpai' as we say it here. Ichinoseki City will be hosting its 22nd National Craft Beer Festival. This beer festival annually...

Kawasaki Fireworks Display

「おらが自慢のでっかい花火」大会 The summer night sky is lit with impressive fireworks such as colorful star mines, and powerful 'nishakudama' which has...