Noh Theater Schedules  

Event schedules are subject to change at discretion of event organizers. Other event may be scheduled during 2008.  For more information, Contact Ryotsu Tourist Information Desk at 0259-23-3300 or write e-mail to: info@ryotsu.sado.jp

a) Location
b) Attractions

a) Hiyoshi Shrine
b) Onidaiko (deity-masked dances), Japanese style horse-back archery and other local traditions.

a) Shimbo Hachiman-gu Shrine
b) Onidaiko, Yabusame (Japanese style horseback archery), and others. The Taikei-ji temple, next to the shrine, also holds other events on the same day.

a) Hachiman-wakamiya Shrine
b) Lion-costume dances, marching with decorated floats, and other traditions throughout Akadomari area.

a) Sado Gold Mine Parking Lot
b) Sado Okesa, Onidaiko and other traditional entertainments. Day time (11am to 2:30pm) and evening (8pm - 9:30pm).  A free short KODO concert is scheduled for the 20th: from 1:40pm to 2:25pm, and from 8:45pm to 9:30pm. Don't miss it. 

a) Kawaharada Honmachi Shopping Arcades
b) Onidaiko performance and decorated float march.

a) Wakamiya Shrine
b) Onidaiko, floats, mikoshi (carrying a portable shrine) and other attractions.

a) Chokoku-ji Temple
b) Nodate tea ceremony for the 12th; Hirigoma, Bunya puppet show, Onidaiko and other traditional entertainment for the 13th.

a) Ryotsu Minato Park
b) A bunch of Onidaiko groups throughout Sado meet at the venue from 10am to 4pm.