EVENT
【Sanriku Festival】 2025 Hachinohe Enburi 2025.02.17-20
- 2024
- Appreciation
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Date
2025.02.17-20
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Time
Check the schedule
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Locate
Hachinohe city Central area
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Fee
Free admission ※some programs charge fee



Hachinohe Enburi is a folk Geinoh which is to pray for a good harvest in spring of Hachinohe region of Aomori Prefecture. It is selected as Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan.
Various enburi events are held during the festival, including “Hōno (Dedication),” which gives a solemn atmosphere of Shinto ritual, “Issei Zuri,” in which more than 30 people dance together, and “Oniwa Enburi,” in which you can enjoy as if you were owner of a mansion.
Time Schedule and Venue


Access
Access model from Tokyo
* Hachinohe Enburi will be held for four days from 1/17(Mon) to 1/20(Thu)
the way there
Time | Schedule | Remarks |
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6:32 (First train of Tohoku Shinkansen) | Tokyo Station – Hachinohe Station (9:21) | Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa 1 |
9:29 | Hachinohe Station – Hon-Hachinohe Station (9:37) | JR Hachinohe Line, bound for Kuji |
Hon-Hachinohe Station-Central City | 12 min. walk | |
Around 10:00~. | Enburi viewing and city sightseeing |
the way back
Time | Schedule | Remarks |
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20:12 (Last train of Tohoku Shinkansen) | Hachinohe Station – Tokyo (23:04) | Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa 48 |
Nearby sightseeing spots’ Information
Hachinohe Book Center
This center is designed to increase the number of “book lovers” in Hachinohe and to make Hachinohe a “city of books.” This facility is attracting attention nationwide as a new “base for living with books,” offering space for reading and selling books through proposal and editorial displays. They also hold events related to books. They have a café, so you can enjoy stopping by for a relaxing read in between watching Enburi.



Location | 1F Garden Terrace, 16-2, Muika-machi, Hachinohe, Aomori 031-0033 |
Business Hours | 10:00 – 20:00 (10:00 – 19:00 on Sundays and holidays) |
Closed day | Tuesdays (or the following day if a national holiday), January 1, and December 29, 30, and 31 |
TEL | 0178-20-8368 |
URL | https://8book.jp/ |
Hachinohe Bouillabaisse Festa 2025
The Hachinohe Bouillabaisse Festa is an event aimed at encouraging people to eat, know, and love Hachinohe’s local fish. 16 restaurants thoroughout the city will serve Hachinohe bouillabaisse with an abundance of local fish from Hachinohe, for two months from February 1 to March 31, with each restaurant adding its own twist. Hachinohe Bouillabaisse has two rules. (1) At least four types of seasonal seafood from Hachinohe must be used. (2) After eating the seafood, a closing dish must be prepared to savor the remaining broth. With its roots in French fisherman’s cuisine, bouillabaisse is the perfect seafood dish for the port city of Hachinohe. Let’s warm your body and heart with Hachinohe bouillabaisse.


List of participating restaurants: https://www.hhrp.jp/hbb/#topShopSection
URL: https://www.hhrp.jp/hbb/
☆For other tourist information → https://visithachinohe.com/
Areas
2024 Japan Expo 2.0 Project (Commissioned) Sanriku International Geinoh Festival2024 Visit Organizer| Sanriku International Art Promotion Committee Japan Arts Council Agency Co-sponsor|Hachinohe City, Hashikami town, Hirono town, Kuji City, Noda Village, Fudai Village, Tanohata village, Iwaizumi town, Miyako City, Yamada Town, OstuchiTown, Kamaishi City, Ofunato city, Rikuzen Takada City, Sumida Town, Sanriku Railway Company, All Japan local GeinohAssociation, Nonprofit Certified Nonprofit Organization Michinoku Trail Club, imajimu LLC, Tohoku Institute of Cultural Properties Image Research, Minna no Shirushi LLC, Kamaishi Civic Hall TETTO