Memories of Sakamoto Festival, passed down in Ukishima, Inashiki City
Sakamoto Festival
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Area
- Ibaraki Prefecture・Inashiki City(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 10 min–1 h 30 min · limited express)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
- Last updated
- 2026/10/19
Sakamoto Festival is a city-designated intangible folk cultural property passed down in Inashiki, Ibaraki Prefecture. It is listed in the cultural properties directory as a local festival managed by the Sakamoto Festival Preservation Society.
About Sakamoto Festival
Sakamoto Festival is an intangible folk cultural property passed down in Inashiki, Ibaraki Prefecture.
The city’s cultural properties directory lists it as a city-designated cultural property managed by the Sakamoto Festival Preservation Society.
As a folk event passed down in the local community, the festival offers a way to learn about Inashiki’s history and culture.
Source: 市の文化財保護活動 | 稲敷市公式ホームページ
Location and access
- Address
Inashiki City
Host municipality 茨城県稲敷市
This map shows the surrounding area, not the exact venue location.
Origins and History of Sakamoto Festival
However, the Inashiki City cultural properties directory states that Sakamoto Festival was designated as a city-designated intangible folk cultural property in Showa 53September 29.
It is currently managed by the Sakamoto Festival Preservation Society.
Official information
On the “City Cultural Property Preservation Activities” page of the Inashiki City official website, Sakamoto Festival is listed as a city-designated intangible folk cultural property.
The Sakamoto Festival Preservation Society is listed as its manager.
Sakamoto Festival at a Glance
Sakamoto Festival is a city-designated intangible folk cultural property passed down in Inashiki.
It is managed by the Sakamoto Festival Preservation Society and was designated in Showa 53September 29.
Accommodation and hotels PR
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Article updated: 2026/10/19
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