【Executed】In to Ohara Matsuri Festival! DANCE DANCE DANCE with Locals | 2nd&3rd November 2023

Thank you for joining the event! See you in Nov 2024!!

In to Ohara Matsuri (おはら祭）, The biggest MATSURI at KAGOSHIMA! DANCE DANCE DANCE with Locals ~Experience the Japanese Cultural Event by being one of them~ 

Date: 7:00pm-, Thursday 2nd & 8am-, Friday 3rd Nov 2023

Join the biggest festival of Kagoshima city “Ohara Matsuri（おはら祭）”, which has been held for over 70 years. Be one of the locals and experience the authentic culture of Japan!
This is the trial project of Kagoshima-city for visitors coming from outside of Japan. The tour price is special for a limited time.

Highlight

• Only watching? Why don't you experience dance together at the biggest festival in Kagoshima?
• Ohara Matsuri is loved by locals and it's been held since 1949. Join the 72nd festival with your family/ friends and spend a special moment.
• Feel the energy and the culture of the local people at "Yo-matsuri", the pre-night of the festival by walking tour, that you can access closer to the core of the festival.
• A professional cameraman will join the group and capture an unforgettable moment

Details

Price: 8,800yen/ person 
*This is a special price for the trial. The original price is 22,000yen. This is the trial project of Kagoshima-city office. After the event, please help us to fill out the survey.
*Free for children up to 5 years old. 

Date: 
Pre-night event "Yo-matsuri" (夜まつり） ; 7pm-, Thursday 2nd November 2023 
Main festival "Hon-matsuri"（本まつり）; 8am, Friday 3rd November 2023

Duration:


Meeting Point:
Pre-night event "Yo-matsuri" (夜まつり）/ Main festival "Hon-matsuri"（本まつり）; 
Futoshi Shoten


Attendee Requirement:
Minimum 1 to Maximum 40

Includes:
- Pre-night event "Yo-matsuri" Walking Tour
- Ohara Matsuri festival entry charge
- Matsuri Costume
- Drinks for the dance session
- Special Lunch on 3rd Nov
- Professional Cameraman
- English-speaking escort

Not included:
- Dinner
- Personal Expense 

Itinerary

Pre-night event "Yo-matsuri" (夜まつり）
6:30pm  Meet your guide at the meeting point.
7:00pm  Walk to the core spot of "Yo-matsuri" to enjoy the performance
8:30pm  Finish the walking tour 
*Ask us where are good spots for feeling the Kagoshima vibe for your dinner   

Main festival "Hon-matsuri"（本まつり）
8am  Get to the meeting point for costume fitting and preparation
* Practice session while you are waiting for the preparation 
10am  Walk to the starting point of the festival
10:45-11:45am  Dance session
12:30pm-  Kagoshima local special lunch 

Your Kagoshima trip continues...

Note

Book before
One week before OR until the tour is sold out

This is the trial project of Kagoshima-city office. After the event, please help us to fill out the survey.

Please check our cancellation policy.– If the tour is canceled due to bad weather conditions or not enough attendees, a notice will be sent by email before 6 PM (JST) 1 day prior to the tour.