Traditional events (Tango)
Fabric's Founders Festival
This festival is held to commend the pioneers of the Tango Chirimen industry (a traditional crepe industry of Tango), including Yamamotoyasaheeou, Tegomeyakouemon and Momenyarokuemon, as well as so many predecessors who pouring their heart's blood into their work and studies for over 280 years to overcome numerous difficulties. This festival is also held for people to pray that they will be able to overcome their present problems and continue forever and further develop their business - in memory of their predecessors.
- Date :
- Saturday or Sunday in mid-November.
- Place :
- In front of the monument to the founders of the fabric industry.
(Mitsuba Ground; in Mikochi, Nodagawa-cho, Yosa-gun ) - Geting There :
- Take the Miyazu Line of the Kita-Kinki-Tango Railway to Nodagawa Station. From there take a Tankai Bus to Mikochiguchi. It is a 1-minute walk from the bus stop.
- Information :
- Nodagawa-cho Chamber of Commerce 0772-43-1020
