UCHIKOGENIC

Summer evens and festival in Uchiko Town!

◆ Uchiko Summer Festival  July 12 (Sat)　 Postponed in case of rain

There are food stalls, games, dance performances, and more.

Fireworks are also set off at Chisei river.

 

13:00~ Nanze Parking Lot Event

"Amago Grabing" Participation is free, limited to preschoolers and elementary school students

17:00~ Food stalls, games, dance stage

20:45~ Fireworks

 

Venue: Uchiko-cho Honmachi Shopping Street

* Traffic restrictions 15:00 ~ 21:00 from Yoneda Sake Store to Katsumori

 

◆ Uchiko's Night Market  July 19 (Sat)

Time: 18:30~21:00

*Postponed in case of rain

 

Venue: Uchiko-cho Honmachi-dori shopping street

* It will be a car free zone from 18:00

 

◆Oda Lantern Festival July 26 (Sat)

There will be a food stalls, an exhibition of large picture lanterns, and stage performances.

The lantern drift (from 20:00) reflects the light of many lanterns on the surface of the river, creating a fantastic atmosphere.

Venue (Main Venue) Uchiko Town Hall Oda Branch Square

(Lantern shedding venue) near Meiji Bridge

Time: 17:30~21:30

Please check the official website for details.

https://www.odatouroumatsuri.com/

 

◆Uchiko Sasa Festival: August 6 (Wed) and 7 (Thu)

6th: Bamboo decorations, lantern decorations

7th: Bamboo decoration, bamboo dance competition (in case of rain, postponed to the next day, 8th)

 

About 40 bamboo ornaments and lantern decorations decorate the Honmachi-dori shopping street for about 500 meters.

You can enjoy the day and night events of the Uchiko Sasa Festival, such as the "Umbrella Sky" installed in the Nanze parking lot of the town station and the "Sasa Odori Competition" held on the night of August 7th.

In case of rain on the night of August 7, the Bamboo Dance Competition will be postponed to August 8. (To be decided at 15:00 on the day of the event)

In addition, if it is difficult to ensure safety due to stormy weather such as windbreaks, events and bamboo decoration exhibitions may be canceled.

* Traffic restrictions 8:00~22:00 (Honmachi Shopping Street)

◆Ikazaki Fireworks Festival  August 13 (Wed)

For 15 minutes from 8 p.m., 2,000 fireworks will be launched! The charm of the Ikazaki Fireworks Festival is that you can see it very closely. Please enjoy the powerful fireworks.

* In case of stormy weather, it will be postponed to Friday, August 15.

Venue: Toyoaki riverside

*Traffic Restrictions 19:00~22:00

Inquiries / Ikazaki Fireworks Festival Executive Committee

TEL/0893-43-1221

◆Teramura Sacred Fire Festival August 15 (Fri)

The Sacred Fire Festival of Teramura is lit with about 5,000 lights called "Ohikari" and the fire letters of "Yamanokami"(a god of mountain) that appear fantastically under Rokkaku Mountain. It is a traditional event that has continued since the 6th year of Bunsei (1823), and contains the desire to pray for the good fortune of the mountains and a good harvest in autumn. The fireworks that roar in the mountain village beautifully color the night sky and make summer memories. The shopping street is lined with many night shops, and it is crowded with Kikori drums and live music.

Venue: Near Teramura Shopping Street

Around 6 p.m. ~ 10 p.m. *In case of rain, it will be postponed to the next day.

Inquiries: Uchiko Town Hall Oda Branch TEL 0892-52-3111