In just three days, over 13,000 dancers dressed in beautiful costume shout energetically in unison along with the sound of drums as the event opens up.
DATE 2015.8.5 (wed) 〜 7 (fri)
Also known as the "cherry capital", Yamagata produces over 70% of Japan's cherry harvest which can be tasted through mid-July. In addition, natural hot springs abound in every city, town and village, so you can enjoy visiting a variety of them!