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Events


Dream Soccer in Ichinoseki
The Japan National Team OB Dream Team will compete against a local selection team.
The event features various engaging activities, including soccer classes and attractions like penalty shootouts, with opportunities for spectators to win exciting prizes.
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The Ichinoseki-Hiraizumi Hot Air Balloon Festival 2025
The only major Hot Air Balloon Competition in Tohoku began as part of the East Japan Earthquake reconstruction efforts and has since grown into a beloved annual tradition, offering a breathtaking spectacle of hot air balloons competing in the skies of Tohoku.
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National Mochi Festival in Ichinoseki
Best show-case of Ichinoseki's amazing and diverse Mochi Culture. This event brings local mochi enthusiasts and those from all over Japan.
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Karaumedate Emaki
This festival recreates a crucial event from the Sengoku period—the 1590 military council at Karumedate Castle (also known as Nagasaka Castle), where generals under Toyotomi Hideyoshi convened to plan the Siege of Odawara.
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List of Ichinoseki Summer Festivals 2025
A list of the many wonderful summer festivals in Ichinoseki.
Ichinoseki Summer Festival, Fujisawa Noyaki, Surisawa Andon, Kawasaki Summer Fireworks, Ichinoseki National Craft Beer Festival
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Ichinoseki National Craft Beer Festival 2025
The Ichinoseki National Craft Beer Festival is an annual summer festival held in Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture.
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Kawasaki Fireworks Display
The summer night sky is lit with impressive fireworks such as colorful star mines, and powerful 'nishakudama' which has an exploded diameter of ~500m! Keep an eye on the river too
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Michinoku Hydrangea Garden
Michinoku Hydrangea Garden is certified by the Japan Hydrangea Association as Japan’s No.1 hydrangea garden.
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Mt. Murone Azalea Festival
At the summit of Mt. Murone, which provides a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, around 200,000 mountain azalea and Renge azalea bushes create a breathtaking spectacle.
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