13Owara-style Stage
Once a month, enjoy the lingering atmosphere of the "Kaze no Bon" festival. A 45-minute special seat awaits you in Yao.
Experience the magic of the Owara Kaze no Bon festival at "Etchu Yatsuo Owara Kaze no Stage," held on the second Saturday of every month.
This program will introduce the charm of the "Owara Kaze no Bon" festival, which boasts a history of approximately 400 years, in an easy-to-understand way for first-timers, through an explanation of the dance and a chance to experience the songs (approximately 25 minutes) + a stage performance (approximately 20 minutes).
The fact that you can relax and enjoy the event in indoor seating means you can participate regardless of the weather, which is another great advantage.
Furthermore, the package includes a free visit to the float exhibition hall, allowing you to experience the depth of Yao's culture and festival.
Take 45 minutes in Yao to soak up the lingering atmosphere of the "Kaze no Bon" festival during your journey.
Events
| Date |
April to November 2026, every second Saturday of the month 14:00-14:45 (45 minutes) |
|---|---|
| Event name | Owara-style Stage |
| Venue | Etchu Yao Tourist Information Center (Float Exhibition Hall) 2898-1 Kamishinmachi, Yao-machi, Toyama City |
| Prices | 2,500 yen (same price for adults and children (elementary school age)) *Includes admission to the float exhibition hall. |
| Access | ♦ Train Take the JR Takayama Line from Toyama Station (approximately 25 minutes) and get off at Etchu-Yatsuo Station. ♦ Bus Take the Toyama City Community Bus "Yao Loop Line (counterclockwise)" from Etchu-Yao Station (approximately 8 minutes) → Get off at "Hikiyama Exhibition Hall". ♦ Walking Approximately 30 minutes on foot from Etchu-Yao Station. ♦ car It's about 24 minutes from the Toyama-Nishi Interchange on the Hokuriku Expressway, and about 25 minutes from the Toyama Interchange. |
| Parking | Free parking available |
| Contact Us | Etchu Yao Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association) 076-454-5138 JTB Corporation, Toyama Branch: 076-431-7581 |
| Official Website | https://toyama.visit-town.com/visittour/kikou-kazenobon-jtb |
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| Sponsorship | Etchu Yatsuo Tourism Association JTB Toyama Branch |
| Response during rainy or severe weather | Since it's indoors, it can be held regardless of the weather. |
| Typical event period | Every second Saturday of the month from April to November |
| Remarks | Event dates in 2026 5/9、6/13、7/11、8/8、9/12、10/10、11/14 |
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