年間行事

  • 1月January

    〈3日〉 懐山のおくない(天竜)
    Futokoro-yama no okunai in Tenryu
    Folk dancing of Mt. Futokoro to pray for a huge harvest and safety of the people in Tenryu
    〈下旬〉 新そばまつり(佐久間)
    Shin-soba matsuri in Sakuma
    Freshly-harvested soba festival in Sakuma
  • 2月February

    西浦田楽(水窪)
    Nishiure-dengaku in Misakubo
    Shinto rites of dancing with masks throughout the night in Misakubo
    滝凍る 〈下旬〉
    Frozen waterfall
  • 3月March

    〈中旬〉 アマゴ釣り解禁
    The opening of Amago ‘red-spotted masu’ trout fishing
    〈下旬〉 桜まつり(龍山)
    Sakura-matsuri
    Cherry Blossoms Festival in Tatsuyama
  • 4月April

    〈上旬〉 桜まつり(佐久間)
    Cherry Blossoms Festival in Sakuma
    〈下旬〉 新茶
    Freshly-picked tea season
  • 5月May

    キャンプ(テント)
    The camping season
    お茶摘み
    Tea plucking
    大千瀬川の鯉のぼり
    Koinobori of Ochise River
    100 carp-shaped windsocks streaming in the wind near Shimo-kawai bridge

  • 6月June

    大栗安 棚田 田植え
    Rice planting in terraced rice fields of Oguriyasu
    〈上旬〉 ほたるが見ごろ
    Firefly watching experience
    〈下旬〉 鮎釣り解禁
    The opening of Ayu ‘sweetfish’ fishing
  • 7月July

    川遊び
    Splash about in rivers
    遠州大念仏
    “Enshu-dainenbutsu”
    Sutra chanted to drums and handy gongs to honour the spirits of ancestors and deceased
  • 8月August

    〈上旬〉 鹿島の花火大会(天竜)
    Kashima Fireworks Festival in Tenryu
  • 9月September

    〈下旬〉 浦川歌舞伎(佐久間)
    Urakawa-kabuki in Sakuma
    Amateur kabuki inherited in the region
    天竜サイクルツーリズム(天竜、春野)
    Tenryu Cycle Tourism in Tenryu and Haruno
    (Great environment for both bicycles and motorcycles)
  • 10月October

    〈下旬〉 川合花の舞(佐久間)
    Kawai hanano-mai in Sakuma
    Sacred dance and music performed at the shrine in Sakuma
    峠の国盗り綱引き合戦(水窪)
    The border placement tug-of-war at the mountain pass in Misakubo
  • 11月November

    〈上旬〉 狩猟解禁 〈下旬〉
    The opening of hunting season
    〈中旬〉 白倉峡もみじまつり(龍山)
    Shirakurakyo momiji matsuri in Tatsuyama
    Scarlet maple festival at Shirakurakyu in Tatsuyama
    横川しいたけ祭り(天竜)

    Yokokawa Shitake mushroom festival
  • 12月December

    森林伐採がさかん
    Tree logging
    自然薯が旬
    The Japanese yam season
    Frozen waterfall