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2018 Ohara Festival ( Ohara Matsuri ) COMING SOON

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The 2018 Ohara Festival will be held from November 2 to 3.

One of the biggest festival in Kagoshima

The Ohara Festival (Ohara Matsuri) is held every November 2 to 3 in Kagoshima.

The Ohara Festival was started in 1949 for the 60th anniversary of the birth of Kagoshima city. It is the large dance festival and came by more than twenty thousand dancers.

The Ohara Festival is staged on the Tenmonkan Tram Street Site.

The Tenmonkan Tram Street Site in Kagoshima’s centrally located 1.5 kilometer long.
Many dancers dance with Ohara-bushi music ( folk music in Kagoshima ) and several music in Kagoshima.
The dance attracts many visitors.
The Tenmonkan Tram Street Site hosts some traditional concert, marching band and parade.

And some events are held on around the The Tenmonkan Tram Street Site.

Access

The Site is in center Kagoshima. Access is possible by tram, bus or walk.

Tram

5 minutes, 170 yen(November 3 only, 100yen) from Kagoshima-Chuo tram station. The Tram Station is in 5 minute walk from Kagoshima Chuo Train Station.

Walk

15 minutes from Kagoshima Chuo Tram station. 10 minutes from Kagoshima station.

Bus(from Airport)

50-55 minutes, 1,250yen. ( November 3 only,  the station is NOT in Tenmonkan. You need 3min walk. )

Information

EVENT DAYS November 2 to 3, 2018
ADRESS Around 1-12, Kinsei-cho, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima, Japan
Wi-Fi “Tenmonkan FREE Wi-Fi” is available at The Tenmonkan Tram Street Site