Join in the local summer festivities in Niseko with the annual Hirafu Matsuri (festival) on this Saturday 19th August, 2017 at Sun Sports Land in Hirafu.
It's Hirafu's biggest summer event so come along and enjoy the entertainment and live performances, festival food, games, contests and fireworks in the evening.
Our Ki Rodeo will also be at the festival so try your luck at riding the mechanical sheep for your chance to win some great prizes!
See what's on at the event in the event program below.
Ki Rodeo will also be at the Hirafu Matsuri.
Hirafu Matsuri 2017 Event Program
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | Opening Ceremony, World Marche and Kids Play Area Open |
| 12:30 | MAX KIDS (kids hip hop dance performance) |
| 13:00 | Kids Mikoshi |
| 13:30 | Niseko Junior High School Students Music Band Performance |
| 14:00 | Sapporo Parkour Krew |
| 15:00 | Mt. Yotei Jazz Junior Jazz School Live Performance |
| 15:30 | Hokkaido University Jazz Live Performance |
| 16:00 | Hirafu Samurai (newspaper sword battle) |
| 18:30 | Mochi Maki (throwing mochi) |
| 19:00 | Cuban Music |
| 19:45 | Fire Dance |
| 20:30 | Fireworks with Taiko (Japanese drumming) |
| 21:00 | Closing Event |
Entry to the event is free.
Location: Sun Sports Land in Hirafu
