Kibana Cosmos Festival

Event Overview

The Kibana Cosmos Festival is a seasonal event held at the Iox Arosa resort in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture. It is characterized by breathtaking fields of bright yellow Kibana Cosmos flowers blooming under the crisp autumn air. The venue features a variety of attractions including gourmet food trucks, live music performances, workshops, and traditional Japanese festival stalls (Ennichi).

Highlights & How to Enjoy

The main highlight is the vast field of Kibana Cosmos flowers. You can also enjoy a scenic view via the gondola ride. The venue offers diverse entertainment, from dining at food trucks to listening to live music. Traditional carnival-style games like Super Ball Scooping, Shooting Gallery, and Thousand-Stick Fishing are also available, making it a perfect destination for families and tourists to enjoy nature, food, and culture simultaneously.

Schedule

The event is scheduled to take place from September 12, 2026, to October 12, 2026.

Example Schedule (Based on provided info):

• 11:00: Nanto City Fire Brigade Band Performance
• 10:00: DAY Gondola Operation Starts

Venue & Access

The venue is Iox Arosa, located in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture.

Participation Tips

Various activities are available, such as food from trucks and traditional carnival games. For example, Super Ball Scooping (300 JPY), Shooting Gallery (200 JPY), and Thousand-Stick Fishing (300 JPY). These activities, along with music and workshops, are designed to enrich your stay in nature.

Essentials, Clothing & Etiquette

The venue is a natural resort area. It is highly recommended to wear clothing that allows for easy movement and can be easily adjusted to cope with changing autumn temperatures. Please note that most food stalls and carnival games primarily accept cash. Regarding English language support, please check the status of assistance available on-site. Please also verify if any reservations are required for specific activities/contents.