Niyodo River Paper

Niyodo River Paper

Event Overview

The paper's koinobori, which is made of a special paper "non-woven fabric" and colored in its own way, swims on the river surface of the clear stream Niyodo River (the first-class national river water quality ranking for the fiscal year 2012-30). The event, which began in 1995, has also been booming year by year, and in 2000, the event was awarded the "4th Hometown Event Grand Prize Commendation of the Minister of Self-Government". As much as possible to use public transportation because congestion is expected.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Ino Town Hagawa Park
  • Address:   
  • Nami River, Ino-cho, Agawa-gun, Kochi
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Namikawa Station → 10-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
6km 10 minutes from Ino IC on Kochi Road via National Route 33
  • Phone Number:   
  • 088-893-1115 (Ino Town Industrial Economy Division)
  • Parking Number:   
200 units/free

Event Period

  • May 3, 2025 (Saturday/holiday) to May 5 (Monday/holiday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Seasonal Festivals & Annual Events

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