OHARA MATSURI (おはら祭り)

OHARA MATSURI (おはら祭り)

Kagoshima’s biggest annual festival will be held this year, too! People dance for two days! On the 2nd, taiko performances and dance parades will be held from 18:50.
On the 3rd, Kagoshima’s traditional dance parades, taiko performances and other dance performances will be held. This year, Tokyo Disney Resort Special Parade will held to commemorate 60th anniversary of the festival! Some events such as local products sale and TV at Minato Odori Park, stage performances at Terukuni Omote-sando, (in front of Terukuni shrine and other things will be held, too.

You can also enjoy dancing with people! Dance practice for tourists will be held on the 2nd from 15:30 to 16:30 at the city hall on the 2nd floor. Join a dance troupe which is open to all and enjoy dancing to the music!

Start Nov. 02, 2011 〜 Nov. 03, 2011

2nd (Wed) 18:50 ~ 21:00
3rd (Thu) 10:20 ~ 17:00
*3 (Thu) is a national holiday.

PlaceTram line between Takamibaba, Izuro and Sanbashi-dori (around Tenmonkan),
Contact Sun-sun call Kagoshima
TEL: 099-808-3333
Webhttp://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/_1010/kanko/database/category/festival/autumn/ohara.html
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