The 49th Mihara Yassa Festival

The 49th Mihara Yassa Festival

Event Overview

A festival centered on the "yassa dance", which is said to have started when Takakage Kobayakawa built Mihara Castle about 450 years ago, celebrating its completion. On August 9 (Fri)-10 (Sat), a whirl of dances to match the shamisen, drums, flutes, and kou, etc., milled through the town. Fireworks festival on the 11th (Sunday and holiday). Many other events will be held. The use of public transport.

Info

JR Mihara Station → A short walk

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances, fireworks display


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