[Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture] Autumn Festival Season Has Arrived! Autumn Harvest is Delicious! (Trailer)

held in Yonezawa City, Yamagata PrefectureNaseba Naru Autumn Festival.

This year marks the 9th annual Autumn Festival, which is packed with fun things to eat, see, and experience

We hope you will find this information useful before your trip

So let's take a look!


Where is the "Naseba Naru Autumn Festival" held?

The "If You Do It, You Can Do It Autumn Festival" is held in the Denkoku no Mori Square in Matsugasaki Park, where a bust of Lord Uesugi Yozan is located. The square has a grassy hill in the middle of the walkway, and on holidays, children can often be seen running and rolling around, making it a beloved place of relaxation for local residents


What are the special features of the "Nasebe Naru Autumn Festival"? How can you enjoy it?

The "Nasebe Naru Autumn Festival" is not only fun for adults, but also has a corner that children can enjoy

the Faculty of Engineering at Yamagata University and Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Women's Junior College, both located in Yonezawa CityA booth offering "traditional games experiences" has been set up, run by a joint club (Accel Link) of.

The playground is designed so that even young children can participate, and the handmade, traditional games taught by older children seem refreshing to children who are used to playing with game consoles


What is the main theme? Here's an example!

There are so many enjoyable booths at the autumn festival that it's hard to choose just one main attraction. Furthermore, delicious local products from our sister city, Takanabe City in Miyazaki Prefecture, will also be available.

There is also a direct sale of Mashiko ware and a demonstration sale of Tochigi's specialty "Tochio fried tofu," which is served in half the size of the regular size for easy eating. It's absolutely delicious when eaten piping hot under the clear autumn sky!

Bokui City

The Bokkui Market is a recreation of a market that was held in Yonezawa during the time of Lord Uesugi Yozan. It is said that goods were hung in baskets from poles, or agricultural products were displayed on simple shelves, and the market was unmanned.Despite being unmanned,it is said that no one cheated or engaged in any other dishonest practices.

Yonezawa Dondon Festival

Many people visit the food stalls in Yonezawa City, which mainly sell Yonezawa beef, a representative of Yonezawa, along with other familiar dishes such as imoni (taro stew).The rice bowl stalls are very popular, and it seems that many items sell out every time.

If you're planning on going to the Dondon Festival, it's best to get there early!

Stage Event

As a pre-festival event,on Friday, September 23rd from 18:00 to 20:00 as "Naseba Naru Yoimatsuri" (If You Can Do It Evening Festival)will be held

based in Yonezawa City"Yamagata Ai no Bushotai" and "Uesugi Taiko,"from Sendai City"Sendai Suzume Odori"to perform.

unfold within intricately crafted bamboo tubes illuminated by lights, creatingthe performances of drumming and martial arts. Furthermore, you can look forward to the dazzling performance of the "Sendai Suzume Odori" dance group from neighboring Sendai City.

This year, a harpsichord performance by support ambassador Naoki Fukuda is also scheduled


Are you looking forward to learning and having fun at the festival?

Located in the heart of Yonezawa City, Saijo Tenman Park used to host a rock festival. However, this time, it seems they're changing things up andplanning an autumn day filled with music and reading, perfect for spending a peaceful autumn evening.

It's on the same day as the "If You Try, You Can Do It Autumn Festival," so it looks like it's going to be a busy day

Furthermore, during the festival period, an SDGs workshop will be held in the large conference room on the second floor of the Denkoku no Mori building, which is adjacent to the festival venue. There will also be lectures, so it looks like it will be an opportunity to learn more about the SDGs


Enjoy an autumn day at the upcoming "Nasebe Naru Autumn Festival"!

The "Nasebe Naru Autumn Festival" is a fitting start to the fruitful autumn season, with a wide range of events that are sure to satisfy both your heart and your stomach

Find great bargains at the market and experience traditional crafts. Play traditional games with your family, savor delicious rice bowls and local specialties, and meet the cool warriors of Ai no Busho-tai. Why not head to Yonezawa City's packed autumn festival, "Naseba Naru Autumn Festival"?

I'm also planning to go out and have some fun. I'll let you know what it's like later, so please read on!

*There may be slight changes depending on the weather on the day


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