Ohinata no Hitoboshi (Hitoboshi Fire Festival)

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Ohinata no Hitoboshi (Hitoboshi Fire Festival)

大日向の火とぼし

Last updated: March 11, 2021

Large rings of fire will decorate a rural town

This is the largest remaining fire festival designated as National Selected Important intangible Folk-Cultural Properties. The floating rings of fire create a mystical scene in the darkness.

Cultural Festivals

Basic Information

Address

Ohinata, Nanmoku, Kanra District ( Map)

Access

About 20 minutes by car from Shimonita IC of Joshin-Etsu Expressway

Dates

August 14-15

Website

https://nanmoku.ne.jp/kanko/nanmokukanko/cultural_property/

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