
Oriwata Jizo Son Yoimiya and Annual Festival
折渡地蔵尊宵宮・例大祭
Il festival dell'Oriwata Jizoson: un'immersione nella tradizione e nella fede della prefettura di Akita.Questo evento è terminato
Programma
23 luglio 2026 – 24 luglio 2026

The Oriwata Jizo Son Yoimiya is a significant ritual that preserves the historical customs of Akita Prefecture. Held annually in late July, the festival is rooted in deep local devotion to the Jizo deity.
Punti salienti
Su Oriwata Jizo Son Yoimiya and Annual Festival
- A rare opportunity to feel the authentic atmosphere of a traditional Japanese festival.
- Observe the summer night energy and the deep-rooted local faith.
- Capture the local culture through beautiful photography.
- Gain a deeper understanding of Japan by connecting with its regional history.
Previsioni meteo
gio
17/09
26°/17°
0%
ven
18/09
26°/16°
3%
sab
19/09
24°/18°
57%
dom
20/09
26°/20°
73%
lun
21/09
28°/21°
63%
mar
22/09
23°/15°
24%
mer
23/09
22°/13°
6%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is essential. Most food stalls and local shops do not accept credit cards, so please prepare Japanese Yen in advance.
Language Support
English support is limited at the festival site. We recommend using translation apps.
Reservations
No reservation is required for general viewing, but please check local info for specific programs.
Clothing
As it is held in late July, wear breathable, comfortable summer clothing suitable for the heat.
Essentials
It is helpful to bring water for hydration, a parasol, or a hand fan.
Etiquette
As the festival involves sacred rituals, please observe quietly without disrupting the ceremony.
Photography
Please ensure your photography does not disturb the surrounding environment or the ritual progress.





