2026 Motomiya City Shirasawa Autumn Festival

About this event

The '2026 Motomiya City Shirasawa Autumn Festival' held in Motomiya City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a major autumn event integrating local industry, culture, commerce and industry, and health and welfare. Every year, diverse events take place around the Shirasawa Community Center. On the day of the festival, the 'Industrial Festival', 'Cultural Festival', 'Commerce & Industry Festival', and 'Health & Welfare Festival' are held simultaneously, allowing local residents and visitors to enjoy together as one. In particular, the 'Kids' Mikoshi' where children take center stage and the 'All-You-Can-Stuff Vegetable Kids' Championship' which excites both adults and children are symbolic events of the festival's excitement. Furthermore, on stage, unique events such as the Yudofu Nininbaori Challenge and the Mugitoro Rice Speed Eating Contest, as well as special live performances are scheduled, providing a program that keeps visitors entertained throughout the day. At the stall area, visitors can enjoy local specialties and gourmet foods, such as sauce katsu burgers by local high school students and handmade soba by the Shirasawa Soba Club, offering plenty of culinary delights. From families to groups of friends, this festival can be enjoyed by a wide range of people and is a seasonal tradition of autumn in Motomiya City.

Venue

Shirasawa Community Center

500 Shiraiwa Tsutsumizaki, Motomiya, Fukushima 969-1203