Ohara Daruma Festival

Ichinoseki City

Southern Iwate

August 15

    On the night of August 15th, young people whose coming-of-age ceremony will be held next year carry handmade jumbo daruma dolls and parade through the town, praying for good health, and then burn them on the riverbed.
    *Since the event was postponed due to the new coronavirus, young people aged 21 and 22 will participate in 2025.

    Venue
    Ohara Shopping Street, Daito-cho, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate 029-0711
    Hours
    August 15th 19:00-21:00
    Inquiries
    Ohara Daruma Festival Secretariat (Ohara Community Center)
    Phone number 0191-72-2282

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