Five Bullet Mountain Barley Festival

Five Bullet Mountain Barley Festival

Event Overview

The Gotesan Mugiya Festival performing folk songs and dances at the Aikumita Gotesan. Every year on September 23, "Mugiya Odori", a Rin-Shiki Mai with a hakama figure on a white tusuki, a sword on his waist, and a hat in his hand, is dedicated at the precinct of a landowner shrine in Shimōashi, Taira. It is said that the sorrowful melody "Mugiya Festival" began when the fallen of Heike sang in memory of the city, it has become a national-choice intangible folk-cultural property as "Goitesan no Song and Dance" along with "Kokiriko Festival" and others dedicated at the "Kokiriko Festival" at the Hakusan Palace in Kaminashi. There is also a regular barley festival and a barley festival dance class, as well as a free-participation total dance. Image courtesy of Nanto City Tourism Association

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Landowner Shrine Precinct
  • Address:   
  • Shimotashi, Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Johata Station → Bus about 30 minutes, bus stop: Shimorashi car, 2 minutes walk; or 20 minutes car
  • Car Access:   
10km 10 minutes from Tokai Hokuriku Expressway via Route 156 IC
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0763-66-2468 (Goshiyama General Information Office)
  • Parking Number:   
200 units/free

Event Period

  • September 23, 2025 (Tuesday, holiday)

Price

Free (partial seat tickets are paid)

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances


Five Bullet Mountain Barley Festival
Nanto City Tourism Association

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