SENDAI OTSUNAHIKI (SENDAI GREAT TUG-OF WAR)

SENDAI OTSUNAHIKI (SENDAI GREAT TUG-OF WAR)

About 3000 young men pull a huge rope which is 365m long and 5t weight. The gangs of people who block the pulling of the rope and the people pulling the rope fight. It is so vigorous that this event is called “Kenka zuna (Fight tug)”.
Warning: this can get really rough at the front of the rope.

Start Sep. 22, 2011

19:00 ~ 22:00

PlaceAlong Route 3, Mukoda town,Satsuma-Sendai city
Contact Sendai Otsunahiki Hozon-kai
TEL: 0996-21-1851
Webhttp://ootsuna.satsuma-sendai.jp/
Izumi Fumoto Samurai Houses

Izumi Fumoto Samurai Houses

Izumi Samurai residence which was built in a...

Akune Oshima Island

Akune Oshima Island

Akune Oshima island which is about 4km aroun...

Nitta Shrine (新田神社)

Nitta Shrine (新田神社)

Nitta Jinja is located on the top of 70 mete...

Shinonome-no-Sato: Hydrangea Garden <br />東雲の里 あじさい園

Shinonome-no-Sato: Hydrangea Garden <...

Shinonome-no-Sato is a big garden colored wi...

Crane Observatory Center

Crane Observatory Center

The center open only during the winter from ...

Amami Oshima

Amami Oshima

The island is blessed with the cobalt blue s...

Yoron

Yoron

Yoron is a small but the first class resort ...

Jambo-mochi

Jambo-mochi

Jambo is Kagoshima's local sweet. It is rice...

Mishima Islands & Toshima Islands

Mishima Islands & Toshima Islands

Non touristic but beautiful islands remain l...

Kagoshima City Aquarium “Io World”

Kagoshima City Aquarium “Io Wor...

The aquarium introduces sea creatures which ...

Waterfront’s New Spot “DOLPHIN PORT”

Waterfront’s New Spot “DO...

Kagoshima's newest spot "Dolphin Port" opene...

April , 2024

U M T W R F S
 
    

Event & Art

International Exchange Party <br />~ Harty Party 2024 ~

International Exchange Part...

start : May. 19, 2024

SAKURAJIMA and ARTISTIC FIR...

start : Apr. 13, 2024

team bub. BUBBLE TOUR 2024 in Kagoshima

team bub. BUBBLE TOUR 2024 ...

start : Mar. 30, 2024

Food & Drink