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  • May 25, 2010

    Toyono Yoishoko Festival

    The Toyono Yoishoko Festival (豊野ヨイショコまつり) is divided into two parts. The first part, during the day, is where they carry mikoshi, which are portable Shinto shrines used to carry deities from one place...
  • April 5, 2010

    Nagano Daidogei Street Performance Festival

    The Daidogei Street Performance Festival (ながの大道芸フェスティバル) is held on the Chuo Street beginning near the station and going all the way up to the Zenko-ji Temple and the Gondo Arcade Street, which is adj...
  • March 20, 2010

    Matsushiro Autumn Sanada Clan Jumangoku Festival

    The second of two annual festivals in Matsushiro – along with the Spring Cherry Blossom Festival – the Matsushiro Autumn Sanada Clan Jumangoku Festival is an elaborate celebration of the town’s samur...