Title Festivals in Nearby Areas

  • Nagano
Topic(s):
Annual Events
Medium/Media of Use:
Web Page
Text Length:
251-500
FY Prepared:
2019
Associated Tourism Board:
azuminoshikaigaipuromoshonkyogikai
Associated Address:
6000 Toyoshina, Azumino-shi , Nagano

近隣地域の祭り


同様の精巧な歴史的場面の装飾が施された大きな船型の山車は、安曇野の四十以上の地域で開催される祭りに登場します。これらは、初夏と秋の収穫期に行われます。穂高神社の御船のようにぶつかりあうことはありませんが、笛と太鼓のお囃子(多くは地元の学校に通う子どもたちです)に合わせながら、田舎の風景の中をこれらの巨大で色鮮やかな山車が引かれていくのは印象的な光景です。


Festivals in Nearby Areas


Over 40 other neighborhoods in the Azumino valley host festivals that include parades of similar large, boat-shaped floats decorated with elaborate historical scenes. These events are held in early summer and around the autumn harvest. While there are no clashes between the ofune like the ones at Hotaka Jinja, the sight of these heavy, colorful floats being pulled through the rural landscape to the rhythm of flute-and-drum ensembles (many of them made up of local schoolchildren) is nonetheless an unforgettable experience.


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