71st Esashi Kamome Island Festival
Esashi Kamomejima Island Festival
This festival of the sea is held every year on the first Saturday and Sunday of July. One of three major Esashi festivals, it is an event that heralds the beginning of summer to the people of Esashi.
Hokkaido Kitamaebune Rowing Competition
The Esashi Kamome Island Festival is a two-day sea festival held every year in early July in Esashi Town, Hokkaido. A variety of events are held at Kamome Island, the symbol of Esashi, including the Itsukushima Shrine Annual Festival to pray for maritime safety and a good catch, song shows, and the Kitamaebune Rowing Competition, as well as food trucks and stalls. You can also enjoy food.
2024 Esashi Kamomejima Island Festival
Event date
| 6th July 2024(Sat) | 13:00 - 20:30 |
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| 7th July 2024(Sun) | 09:00 - 15:00 |
Program schedule
6th July 2024(Sat) 13:00 - 20:30
| Scheduled start time | Event(Location) |
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| 13:00～20：30 | ●Japan Coast Guard patrol boat “Kamui” and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force “minesweeper” exhibition/experience cruise ●Esashi Mystery Solving Challenge in Kamome Island ●Esashi kids gather!! Bingo game tournament ●Performance by the Hokkaido Police Band and Color Guard ●Esashi Oiwake National Tournament 60th Commemoration Esashi Oiwake Performance ●Koichi Nakamura solo live ●Kamome Island Fireworks Festival (19:45-20:30) |
7th July 2024(Sun) 09:00 - 15:00
| Scheduled start time | Event(Location) |
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| 9：00～15：00 | ●Itsukushima Shrine annual festival ●Prayer for a big catch: Mochi-throwing (Itsukushima Shrine support group) ●Self-Defense Force vehicle display ●STV radio public recording “Netshou! Sea of Japan” song show "Hana*Hana" "Ryo" ●Expanding Sky! PreCure Cure Sky is coming!! ●42nd Hokkaido Kitamaebune Rowing Competition ●45th Esashi Bonsai Exhibition (Esashi Town Cultural Hall) |
| both days | ●Water balloon experience ●Kamome Island Lighthouse open to the public ●Eeemachi Esashi de cosplay ●Giant fluffy play equipment |
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【inquiry】
Esashi Tourism and Convention Association Secretariat
TEL:0139-52-4815