- Event
- Ryotsu Ebisu Festival (6/16) （6.16）
Traditional art
Ondeko (Demon Drumming)
Lion Dance
Ryotsu Jinku (folk song)
Ryotsu Ebisu Festival (6/16) （6.16）
Children's devil drummers also make an appearance! Ryotsu-ishi Festival
The Ryotsu Ebisu Festival is held on June 15 and 16 every year. It is an annual festival of Suwakata Shrine, the town guardian of the barbarians, and the Ryotsu barbarians shopping street is the center of the festivities. The festival includes a large portable shrine procession, onidaiko (omikoshi), kodomo onidaiko (children's onidaiko), shishi-mai (lion dance), otsutome-mai (maiden dance), and yorogi-ha (downhill dance). Ryotsu Jinku," a traditional Japanese folk dance, is also performed in a relaxed atmosphere. (Contents are subject to change)
- Date
- 2026. 6. 16
- Event site
- Ryotsu-ishi District
- Address
- Ryotsu Ebisu Sado, Niigata 952-0011
- Fees
- free
- Transport Access
- Ryotsu Port Approx 5minutes by car
- Nearest bus stop
- Ebisu Honmachi （Minamisen [South Line]） Approx. 0 minutes on foot from bus stop
- Other
- In 2020, the eve of the festival on the 15th will be cancelled and only the ritual will be held on the 16th.