Do you love to sing or dance? Signups are open for those who wish to join the Min’you-nagashi folk dance parade or put up a stage performance!

Let’s kick off this Uesugi Festival with an absolute blast of an opening!

Opening Festival Items

Min’you-nagashi Folk Dance Parade

Date: 29th April 2023 (Saturday, national holiday)

Time: 11:15 am ~ 1:00 pm (planned)

Location: From Yoneori Kaikan (Yonezawa Textile Hall) to Denkoku no Mori

Details: Participants will dance the traditional folk dances, Yonezawa Shinchou and Hanagasa Ondo.

Participation Fee: Free

Stage Performances

Date: 29th April 2023 (Saturday, national holiday)

Time: 9:30 am ~ 5:00 pm (planned)

Location: Denkoku no Mori outdoor event stage

Details: Performances showcasing folk performing arts, music and dance.

Participation Fee: Free

Note: Performing groups may need to be adjusted if there are too many signups

Registration Details

Signup Period: 1st March 2023 (Wednesday) ~ 22nd March 2023 (Wednesday)

How to Signup: Fill in this registration form (PDF) and submit the completed form to the committee below.
※    The form can also be downloaded from the Uesugi Festival website.

1-4-13 Marunouchi, Yonezawa-shi 〒992-0052

Yonezawa Shiki no Matsuri Committee (part of the Yonezawa Tourism & Convention Bureau) 

TEL：0238-22-9607　FAX： 0238-22-2042  

Email：sikinomaturi@yahoo.co.jp