Uesugi Agakita Four Warlords Festival 2026
Japanese name:上杉あがきた四武将まつり2026
📅 Sun, Oct 4, 2026
About this event
This event celebrates famous warlords associated with Agano City, including the first matchlock gun troop commander Chikafori Mizuhara, who served Kagekatsu Uesugi and Kanetsugu Naoe during the Sengoku period, along with Nagahide Yasuda, Tadachika Shimojo, and Kagechika Chisaka, providing an opportunity to learn about local history. Packed with activities for the whole family to enjoy, the program features powerful matchlock rifle firing demonstrations by the Uesugi Artillery Troop, a Sengoku historical picture scroll procession, stalls and food trucks serving delicious local gourmet dishes, and various performances. The Agakita Four Warlords dango (dumpling) toss will also be held.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Agano Municipal Suibara Elementary School
4-35 Okayamacho, Agano, Niigata 959-2025
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