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Maezawa Magariya Festival
前沢曲家まつり
Savor local flavors and the powerful beat of Tateiwa Daiko in a traditional farmhouse village.
Schedule
October 20, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Guide7 min read
The Maezawa Magariya Festival is a traditional celebration held in the Maezawa Magariya Settlement in Minami-Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture.
Highlights
Traditional CultureLocal CuisineHistoric Landscapes
About Maezawa Magariya Festival
- Explore Historic Landscapes: Walk through the unique Magariya settlement to feel the essence of traditional Japanese life.
- Taste Local Flavors: Don't miss the chance to try regional specialties like Bandei-mochi and Hatto.
- Experience Traditional Arts: The Tategawa Taiko drumming at 11:30 AM is a powerful and visually stunning performance.
- Listen to the Village: Enjoy the natural soundscapes, from the turning waterwheels to the rhythmic sounds of the grain sheds.
Weather forecast
Wed
9/16
21°/18°
100%
Thu
9/17
22°/17°
100%
Fri
9/18
22°/17°
73%
Sat
9/19
23°/18°
80%
Sun
9/20
23°/20°
75%
Mon
9/21
22°/20°
69%
Tue
9/22
26°/15°
41%
Tips
Clothing & Essentials
As this is an outdoor event, wear comfortable clothing and bring rain gear or warm layers to prepare for weather changes.
Payment Method
Cash is highly recommended for purchasing local food and traditional crafts.
