August 20th (Sat) and 21st (Sun) 11: 00-20: 30 Venue: Okachimachi South Exit Station Square (Okachimachi Panda Square)
On August 20th (Sat) and 21st (Sun), the Ueno Okachimachi area's summer tradition "Shitamachi Ueno Furusato Bon Odori Festival" will be held for the first time in three years at the square in front of the Okachimachi south exit station. The event, which started in 2017 as a place for exchanges between shopping streets, neighborhood associations, and companies around Ueno Okachimachi, will be held for the fourth time this year (*Cancelled in 2020 and 2021). With a great location that can be viewed from within the Yamanote Line, there will be an artist stage, hands-on kids corner, Fukushima gourmet stalls, and more for 2 days that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike!
Scene from the 2018 event
Scene from the 2019 event
[Venue] Okachimachi South Exit Station Square (commonly known as Okachimachi Panda Square)
[Date] August 20th (Sat) and 21st (Sun), 2022 11:00-20:30 * Bon Odori 16:30-20:30
[Fee] Admission free
[Organizer] Okachimachi Station South Exit Store Association
[Sponsor] Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.
[Supported by] Ueno District Federation of Town Associations, Taito Ward
[Cooperation] Matsuzakaya Ueno store
[HP] https://shopblog.dmdepart.jp/ueno/detail/?cd=085640&scd=003235
[Contents]
①Bon Odori 16:30-20:30 *Cancelled in case of rain
②Artist Stage 12:00-16:30 *Cancelled in case of rain
③Fukushima stalls 11:00-20:30 *Rain or shine
④Kids corner 11:00-15:00 *Rain or shine
⑤ Costume and photo session! 12:00~, 14:00~ *Cancelled in case of rain
From familiar Bon Odori songs to anime songs and J-POP! Let's have fun together from children to adults!
There is also a corner where you can dance to the singer's live music♪
[Sample songs] "Great Tokyo Ondo", "Ueno Ondo", "Otoppe Ondo", "Joyful", etc.
Children's Bon Odori time 8/20 (Sat) 17:35-, 8/21 (Sun) 17:25- *Cancelled in case of rain
Children only! You can go up to the tower and dance. Sweets will be presented after the dance!
● Niihama Leon
8/20 (Sat) 19:20~
●Ken Monsai
8/20 (Sat) 14:20~, 18:10~
8/21 (Sun) 15:35~, 18:50~
● Akane Kaku
8/20 (Sat) 15:00~, 18:00~
8/21 (Sun) 15:00~, 18:40~
Every day from 16:00 to 16:10, "Uchimizu party" is also held!
In addition, there are plenty of guests and character costume shows!
Fukushima gourmet gathers in Ueno, Tokyo!
You can enjoy Fukushima's soul food, such as Namie yakisoba, Tokiwa's seafood grill, grilled Pacific saury Paw Paw, and sake drinking comparison ♪
<Menu examples> Namie Yakisoba, Fukushima beef sirloin skewers, Aizu specialty grilled horse meat, sausages, grilled seafood, paella & tapas, sake, craft beer, etc.
*All photos are images.
● Free ● Target: Elementary school students and younger
*Numbered tickets will be distributed. (every day from 10:30)
[Getting up spilled painting experience]
* First 100 people each day
[Beetle contact booth]
*The first 50 people each day
●12:00~ (Sakura Panda/Parkoala)
● 14: 00 ~ (Mekke-chan, Kiha-chan)
Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Store
sakura panda
PARCO_ya Ueno
Parcoara
discover! Fukushima official character
Mekke-chan
Tadami Line support mascot character
Kiha-chan
*In order to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infection, we plan to limit the number of participants (number of people) this year.
*There is a possibility of cancellation due to the spread of infection, rain, or bad weather.
