Fukushima-Tadami / The snow festval in Tadami [Feb. 11 2001]
snow festval in Tadami
 Date: Jan. last Sun.
Tadami-cho (Tadami Station on JR Tadami-Line)

 It is the snow scene and snow festival if saying 
winter.
 As for the snow festival, Sapporo is famous but 
the delightful festival to have been filled with 
the warmness of the countryside by Fukushima-Tadami
is done.
 At the venue which was decorated with huge snow 
image, a variety of events are done.

There is an uncommon event, " the ceremony of the 
exorcism ", at main night. It puts fire to the big 
bonfire of several men who wore only a loincloth 
have a torch and emerge and are called "ONBE" in the 
venue center. It is the one not to begin a disease 
for 1 year in case of burning rice cake in this fire 
and food's there being.
 Among this, the going out of the MIKOSHI and the 
firework rally are done.
snow festval in Tadami snow festval in Tadami
The heavy snow from the evening The main venue, too, is decorated with the art of snow
snow festval in Tadami snow festval in Tadami
This year, it goes out in the big Mantoh. It is the state of the MIKOSHI going out in the previous year.
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