Kakumagwa Bon Dance

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36th Ryuo Match 7th Match
Game 6 Ryuo match
Held at the former
Hongo family
in Kakumagawa town!

For the first time in Akita Prefecture, the Ryuo Tournament is the highest shogi tournament with a prize of 44 million yen. This will be the first defense for Sota Gotoi, who has won eight major titles. A special exhibition is being held in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, where the 6th game is scheduled to be held.

The Ryuo match is scheduled to be held at the former Hongo family residence, a national tangible cultural property, on December 6th (Wednesday) and 7th (Thursday), and a special exhibition is currently being held at the venue.


Notice of the date

The Kakumagawa Bon Dance has been held on August 16th every year, but from this year onwards it will be changed to August 14th to make it easier for everyone who has returned to their hometowns for the Bon Festival to participate.

The Kakumagawa Bon Dance Preservation Society is looking forward to welcoming many people, including local residents, those who have returned home, and those who are sightseeing.

Kakumagawa Bon Dance Preservation Society

Renovation Learning new things

town with the times The surrounding environment will change leave something good new wind I will incorporate.

Prosperity and culture

A traditional event bring prosperity to the town continue to benefit from this I will inherit.

Carry on the tradition

Kakumagawa Bon Dance Originating in the Edo period It is a traditional event Cultivated by predecessors up to the present We will keep the tradition.

Carry on the tradition

Kakumagawa Bon Dance is a traditional event that originated in the Edo period. We will continue to preserve the traditions of our predecessors.

Prosperity and culture

Traditional events bring prosperity to towns. We will continue to enjoy this benefit.

Renovation Learning new things

The environment surrounding the town changes with the times. Leaving good things, we will incorporate new winds

About Kakumagawa Bon Dance

Click here to see the history and origin of Kakumagawa Bon Dance.

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Participation information

We will guide you on how to participate in the Kakumagawa Bon Dance and how to rent a kimono.

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About the venue

Details of the venue and transportation information such as parking lots.

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About inquiry

For inquiries and questions, please contact us from here.

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