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The 4th Uruma Festival

Okinawa Gushikawa City Midorimachi
Updated on : October 16, 2009

October 17-18, 2009 The biggest festival, featuring Gushikawa's own culture and performing arts.

Held every October, this festival is organized by the citizens of Uruma. The 2-day festival features events like costume parades, Ms.Uruma beauty pageant, fireworks, and showings of local performing arts, among others. Especially worth seeing is the bullfighting tournament at Ishikawa Multipurpose Dome, as Uruma is well known for its bullfighting, and the Banquet of the Dragon God, where lion-dances are performed.

Event Schedule

Schedule Date October 17, 2009  - October 18, 2009

Venue

Name of Venue Gushikawa Sports Park
Postal Code/Address 427 Ota, Uruma City, Okinawa
904-2292

Access/Directions

From Naha Airport  Approximately 70min. by car (via highway)
From Okinawa Expressway : Okinawa Kita I.C.  Approximately 15min.by car (via highway)
From Nearest bus stop : Shiei Sogo Taiikukan Mae  Approximately 5 min.on foot (Stop for line : 180)
Parking:available (Free)

Inquiry

Inquiry Uruma Festival Office
Phone Number 098-965-5634


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