Welcome to Akita Kanto Festival! August 3
【2014年08月03日】
Welcome to Akita Kanto Festival!
Akita Kanto Festival is held in Kanto Odori, Akita City from August 3 to 6.
This festival is one of the famous summer festivals of Tohoku area.
Kanto lanterns are very beautiful and amazing in the evening!
We are looking forward to seeing you!
●Akita Kanto Festival Schedule August 3 to 5
Venue: Kanto Odori 「竿燈大通り」
(About 1km from JR Akita Station)
6:15 pm Traffic control stats
(Akita Chuou Doro"Central Road"East Station Entrance at 6:00pm)
6:45 pm Kanto raised
7:20 pm Kanto engi"Performances"begin
8:25 pm FUREAI Kanto"Kanto up-close"
8:50 pm Kanto leave
9:30 pm Traffic control ends
※All of the above times are rough guidelines only
●Kanto Yataimura「竿燈屋台村」(Akita Local Food Stalls)
Venue: 市役所会場 City Hall square(The west side of Kanto Odori)
(About 500m from Sann Crossroad)
Hours: 3:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue:中央会場 Central square(The east side of Kanto Odori)
(About 1km from JR Akita Station)
Hours: 3:00pm to 9:30pm
●Akita Local Food Festival(Gourment Food Stalls)
ご当地グルメフェスティバル
Venue:大町イベント広場 Omachi event square(The east side of Kanto Odori)
(About 1km from JR Akita Station)
Hours:3:00 pm to 9:30pm
●Kanto myogikai"Stunt exhibition"Schedule August 4 to 6
Venue: Area-Nakaichi「エリアなかいち」
(About 800m from JR Akita Station)
Hours: 9:20am to 3:20pm