Sightseeing Spots: Nishiki Area
Paper Baloon Festival of Kamihinokinai
Huge paper baloons lit with fires and painted with samurais and beautiful women are floated in the air. The baloons dance like the glittering stars in the winter air in this annual festival.
Ochida, Kamihinokinai, Nishiki (Paper Baloon Square)
Semboku City Nishiki Area Center, Regional Development Section: 0187-43-2244
Seven minutes on foot from Akita Nairiku Line Kamihinokinai Station
February 10