Ikigai Fureai Festa 'Yamanokuchi' 2026

About this event

Held in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture, the "Ikigai Fureai Festa 'Yamanokuchi' 2026" is an event aimed at revitalizing the local community and deepening interaction and connection among residents and across generations through cultural performances and presentations by self-organized learning class students. Celebrating its 31st edition this year, the festival features a diverse stage lineup including songs and games by local nursery school children, local traditional performing arts presented by elementary school students, presentations by self-organized classes, and a brass band performance by Yamanokuchi Junior High School. In addition, there will be a popular song show by the Miyakonojo Showa Kayo Band, as well as a special performance by Teruto Uchiyama, a 5th-grade elementary school student who won the television program "The Karaoke Battle U18 Singing Champion Tournament 2026." Inside the venue, art exhibits by various organizations will be displayed, and vendor stalls and food areas will be set up in the parking lot. A grand raffle draw will also be held at the end of the event, offering fun for families and friends alike. Admission is free.

Venue

Yamanokuchi General Center Multipurpose Hall

1934-1 Hanagicho, Yamanokuchi-cho, Miyakonojo, Miyazaki 889-1802