Fukui/Obama Hojo Festival Special Experience: "Resting Area Viewing Plan" [Sept. 19 (Sat) & Sept. 20 (Sun)]
Overview
Obama Hōze Festival|A Traditional Autumn Festival from a Historic Machiya
Experience the Obama Hōze Festival, a traditional autumn festival in Obama, Fukui, with a history of over 380 years. Enjoy the festival from the historic Obama Townscape Preservation Museum, a traditional machiya townhouse.
Watch the traditional Uchikomi performance up close, explore the historic streets, and enjoy the festival at your own pace.
◆ 3 Premium Benefits
1. Exclusive Machiya Viewing
Enjoy the music of the festival floats and powerful Uchikomi drum performances from a historic Taisho-era machiya that once served as the festival headquarters.
2. Comfort & Convenience
Relax in an air-conditioned space and stay refreshed throughout the festival. Soft drinks, a private restroom, and luggage storage are available.
3. Festival Concierge
Knowledgeable staff will guide you to festival highlights, the best times to see the floats, and recommended walking routes.
Highlights
- A Kyoto-style Taisho-era machiya, the Obama Townscape Preservation Museum, becomes your private festival retreat!
- Enjoy cold drinks in an air-conditioned space, with a private restroom and luggage storage for a worry-free day out!
- Relax and enjoy powerful Uchikomi performances by each district, held right in front of your private resting space!
- A dedicated concierge guides you through the Obama Hōze Festival, sharing its highlights and best viewing spots!
Key Information
Description
How it works
On the day of the festival, please present your "purchase confirmation email" or "order history screen" at the reception desk located at the meeting point (Obama Townscape Preservation Museum). Staff will verify your details and provide you with your pass and information on using the designated rest areas.