
Scarecrows and Marche in Ohira Scarecrow Village
Japanese name:かかしとマルシェin大平かかしの里
📅 Tue, Sep 22, 2026
About this event
Held at "Kakashi no Sato" (Scarecrow Village) in the Ohira district of Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture, "Scarecrows and Marche in Ohira Scarecrow Village" is an event where you can feel the arrival of autumn. At the venue, a "Scarecrow Contest" is held where the grand prix is decided by visitor votes on displays of unique scarecrows made by citizens and organizations. On the outdoor stage titled "Satoyama LIVE," visitors can enjoy live musical performances by artists. Activities for children, such as sweet potato harvesting, disposable chopstick guns, chopstick catapults, and treasure fishing, are also prepared for the whole family to enjoy. Furthermore, a wide variety of stalls are scheduled to open, including food and drink booths serving yakisoba, prepared dishes, soft drinks, and craft beer, as well as a market and workshops offering fortune-telling, chiropractic treatments, accessories, and more. It is an event where you can experience diverse activities throughout the day while enjoying the wonders of the satoyama countryside.
Official website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Kakashi no Sato (Scarecrow Village)
1771-3 Nishiyamada, Ohira-machi, Tochigi, Tochigi 329-4405
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