[도야마] Experience the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival from Kanazawa

• Held annually from September 1st to 3rd, the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival is an event that heralds the arrival of autumn in Yatsuo, a district of Toyama City.
• Men and women wearing woven hats pulled low over their faces gracefully parade through the town to the melancholic melodies of kokyū, shamisen, and the traditional Etchū Owara folk songs.
• This dance has been passed down for over 300 years since the Edo period. Eleven local neighborhoods—collectively known as “Kyūchō” (Old Town)—each perform their own street processions.
• The elegant movements through this historic, slope-lined town evoke a deep sense of lyricism and refinement.
• ※An English-speaking guide will accompany the tour
• ※Tour departe from Kanazawa.
• -Kanazawa is conveniently accessible by flight to Komatsu Airport（KMQ）
• -Shinkansen and limited express trains are available from Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto.

Held annually from September 1st to 3rd, the Owara Kaze no Bon Festival is an event that heralds the arrival of autumn in Yatsuo, a district of Toyama City. Men and women wearing woven hats pulled low over their faces gracefully parade through the town to the melancholic melodies of kokyū, shamisen, and the traditional Etchū Owara folk songs. This dance has been passed down for over 300 years since the Edo period. Eleven local neighborhoods—collectively known as “Kyūchō” (Old Town)—each perform their own street processions. The elegant movements through this historic, slope-lined town evoke a deep sense of lyricism and refinement.