The Furusato Miya Festival will be held on August 5 (Sat) and 6 (Sun) on the main street and surrounding streets of central Utsunomiya City.
There will be lots of unique Japanese culture and events, including mikoshi (portable shrine) procession, a musical performance by a hayashi, Japanese drums, Odori dancing, Yosakoi dancing, and more!
On August 6 (Sun), festival-goers can try carrying the mikoshi shrine.
Come check it out the festivities at Bamba Plaza and Orion Square (subvenues) from 12 pm, and the main event on the main street from 4:30 pm.