The road through Oirase Gorge from the intersection with the Shell gas station on Rte. 102 (coming from central Towada) to the Nenokuchi intersection exiting the Gorge (国道102号の惣辺交差点~子ノ口交差点) will be closed to regular traffic from 9:00-14:00 Oct. 29-30 for the annual Oirase Gorge Eco Road Festa. (See the green route marked on this map).
Bikes, buses, taxis and other modes of public transportation will be the only vehicles allowed to use the road during this time.
For more details about the Eco Road Festa, see the website (Japanese): http://www.eco-oirase.com
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Monday, September 26, 2011
Towada Koma Festa 2011
Towada Koma Festa 2011 第18回十和田駒フェスタ
Website (Japanese) | Flyer (Japanese)
Date: October 15-16, 2011
Time: 10:00*-15:00
Location: Towada Chuo Koen (Central Park)
(十和田市中央公園緑地)
Admission: Free
Events & Activities: yabusame (horseback archery) competition; show jumping competition; children's horseback performances; horse-drawn cart rides; horseback riding experiences; leather craft making, etc.
You can view pictures of last year's event on the Towada Horseback Riding Club's Facebook page.
*The flyer says it starts at 10:00 but the schedule for competitors says that the opening ceremony starts at 9:00 and the competition starts at 9:30, so...
Website (Japanese) | Flyer (Japanese)
Date: October 15-16, 2011
Time: 10:00*-15:00
Location: Towada Chuo Koen (Central Park)
(十和田市中央公園緑地)
Admission: Free
Events & Activities: yabusame (horseback archery) competition; show jumping competition; children's horseback performances; horse-drawn cart rides; horseback riding experiences; leather craft making, etc.
You can view pictures of last year's event on the Towada Horseback Riding Club's Facebook page.
*The flyer says it starts at 10:00 but the schedule for competitors says that the opening ceremony starts at 9:00 and the competition starts at 9:30, so...
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Towada Fall Festival on TV!
Some TV specials about this year's Towada Aki Matsuri (Fall Festival) will be airing on Aomori TV stations this weekend:
【RAB青森放送】「空に響け 十和田市秋まつり2011」平成23年9月23日(金・祝)10:55~11:25
RAB Fri. Sep. 23 10:55-11:25
【ATV青森テレビ】「十和田市秋まつり2011」平成23年9月24日(土)13:00~13:54
ATV Sat. Sep. 24 13:00-13:54
【RAB青森放送】「空に響け 十和田市秋まつり2011」平成23年9月23日(金・祝)10:55~11:25
RAB Fri. Sep. 23 10:55-11:25
【ATV青森テレビ】「十和田市秋まつり2011」平成23年9月24日(土)13:00~13:54
ATV Sat. Sep. 24 13:00-13:54
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Takko-Machi Garlic & Beef Festival
Takko-Machi Ninniku To Bego Matsuri (Garlic & Beef Festival) 田子町にんにくとべごまつり
Date: October 1-2, 2011
Time: 10:30-15:00
Location: Ookuromori 229 Dome (Tapukopu Souyu-Mura)
大黒森229ドーム(タプコプ創遊村)
Admission: Free
Events: "Country Dance" and Yosakoi performances; large grills are available to barbecue your own meat/veggies,etc.
"BBQ Set": Pay 2000yen to get 250g of Takko beef, plus veggies (presumably including garlic), tare sauce, a plate and chopsticks; tickets must be purchased *in advance* from select shops in Takko, Aomori City (Shinmachi Narita Honten), Hachinohe (Lapia, Miharuya, etc.) Oirase Town (Shimoda Jusco) and Misawa (on base)--see flyer below (Japanese) for details; takko beef will be sold on site, but the 2000yen set will not be sold at the festival
Date: October 1-2, 2011
Time: 10:30-15:00
Location: Ookuromori 229 Dome (Tapukopu Souyu-Mura)
大黒森229ドーム(タプコプ創遊村)
Admission: Free
Events: "Country Dance" and Yosakoi performances; large grills are available to barbecue your own meat/veggies,etc.
"BBQ Set": Pay 2000yen to get 250g of Takko beef, plus veggies (presumably including garlic), tare sauce, a plate and chopsticks; tickets must be purchased *in advance* from select shops in Takko, Aomori City (Shinmachi Narita Honten), Hachinohe (Lapia, Miharuya, etc.) Oirase Town (Shimoda Jusco) and Misawa (on base)--see flyer below (Japanese) for details; takko beef will be sold on site, but the 2000yen set will not be sold at the festival
| BBQ Set (from 2007) |
| We brought our own yakisoba noodles (from 2007) |
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