Thursday, June 9, 2011

2011 Summer Events in Towada

ルピナスまつり Lupinus Matsuri (Festival)
Date: May 28 - June 30, 2011
Time: 9:00-17:00
Location: 手づくり村鯉艸郷 Risoukyo
Admission: FREE for Towada residents (proof of residence required) until June 30, 2011; Adults 500yen; Elementary-Junior High School Students 200yen; Groups (15+ people) 450yen; Physically Disabled 400yen
Description: Enjoy 10,000 flowers spread over 4000 square metres


芍薬まつり Shakuyaku Matsuri (Chinese Peony Festival)
Date: June 11-26, 2011
Time: 9:00-17:00  
Location手づくり村鯉艸郷 Risoukyo
Admission: FREE for Towada residents (proof of residence required) until June 30, 2011; Adults 500yen; Elementary-Junior High School Students 200yen; Groups (15+ people) 450yen; Physically Disabled 400yen
Description: Enjoy about 2000 blooms of 140 varieties

花菖蒲まつり Hanashoubu Matsuri (Japanese Iris Festival)
Date: June 18 - July 24, 2011
Time: 9:00-17:00
Location手づくり村鯉艸郷 Risoukyo
Admission: FREE for Towada residents (proof of residence required) until June 30, 2011; Adults 500yen; Elementary-Junior High School Students 200yen; Groups (15+ people) 450yen; Physically Disabled 400yen
Description: Enjoy 20,000 flowers of 500 varieties

第15回奥入瀬ろまんパークフェスティバル Oirase Roman Park Festival

Date: Sat. July 2 - Sun. July 3, 2011
Location: 道の駅おいらせ「奥入瀬ろまんパーク」 Oirase Michinoeki "Oirase Roman Park"
Description: Peruse stalls selling fresh local produce and foods while watching various performances.


第46回十和田湖湖水まつりTowadako Kosui Matsuri (Lake Towada Lake Festival) 
Date: Sat. July 16-Sun. July 17, 2011
Description: Enjoy yosakoi and various other performances and activities during the day, and fireworks at night.

十和田市夏まつり第54回花火大会 Natsu Matsuri Hanabi Taikai (Summer Festival Fireworks Display)
Date: Sun. August 14, 2011
Location: 陸上競技場・中央公園内 Athletic Track/Chuo (Central) Park