
2026 Shoryu Festival
Japanese name:2026翔龍祭
📅 Sat, Nov 21, 2026 - Sun, Nov 22, 2026
About this event
The "2026 Shoryusai," a major autumn event coloring Ryujin Village, will be held. "Shoryusai" is a village-wide festival uniting the "Ryujin Forestry Festival," where visitors engage with Ryujin Village's rich forests and timber; the "Villagers' Cultural Festival," the culmination of local cultural activities; and the "Nanbu High School Ryujin Branch Cultural Festival," led by the generation shaping the future. There are numerous activities for everyone from young children to seniors to enjoy all day long, including vendor booths packed with delicious food, thrilling chainsaw art demonstrations, sales and workshops for woodwork and sundries, art exhibitions, and stage performances. The 55th Ryujin Forestry Festival will take place on Saturday the 21st from 9:00 (opening ceremony) to 16:00, and Sunday the 22nd from 9:00 to 15:00. For the 41st Villagers' Cultural Festival, stage performances will take place in the main hall on Sunday the 22nd from 11:40 to 14:40, while artwork exhibitions run from Saturday the 21st to Tuesday the 24th from 9:00 to 17:00. The mock stalls by Nanbu High School Ryujin Branch will run on Saturday the 21st and Sunday the 22nd starting at 10:00 until sold out, and their stage presentation will be held jointly with the Villagers' Cultural Festival on Sunday the 22nd from 11:40.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Tanabe Municipal Ryujin Community Center
1048-6 Yasui, Ryujin-mura, Tanabe, Wakayama 645-0416
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