Sawauchi Jinku National Tournament

Nishiwaga Town

Southern Iwate

Late September every year

``Sawauchi Sansenkoku Oyone's origin is measured in a box and in a pit...'' is the opening line of the Sawauchi jinku that has been sung since ancient times. The annual competition is usually held on the autumnal equinox day in September. Folk song fans who are proud of their singing and dancing gather from all over the country, including the Kanto region, and the performance is broadcast on the radio as they aim to become the best in singing and dancing in the nation.

Venue
39-195-2 Uenono, Nishiwaga Town Nishiwaga Town Cultural Creation Center Galaxy Hall
Hours
Late September every year
9:00~17:00
Inquiries
Sawauchi Jinku National Convention Executive Committee Secretariat (Nishiwaga Town Tourism and Commerce Division) 0197-82-3290

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