Kaneyama Town has a number of fun events.
Visit the town's biggest day-long event held at Lake Numazawa.
Lake Numzawa Festival
Kaneyama Town's largest event is held at Lake Numazawa. There is a fireworks display and Orochi vanquishing based on the legend of Orochi, the giant snake. There are also live concerts and food stalls to be enjoyed all day long at this two-day event.
Fireworks display
Orochi vanquishing
Raft race
Enter the main event, a competition to see who can eat soba the fastest.
Oku-Aizu Gozzo Feasting Festival
"Gozzo" is an aberration of the word, "Gochiso," which literally means feast. You can taste and compare the different freshly made soba noodles and the delicacies from each region all at once here! On stage, a variety of games that offer rice as a prize and events are held!
Oku-Aizu Gozzo Feasting Festival
そFast-eating soba contest
Romp around in the snow.
Aizu Kaneyama Snow Festival
This is the biggest event in winter in Kaneyama Town, which has a large snowfall. There are large snow sculptures, and children are playing all over the area. Eating outside in the cold, crisp air of Kaneyama Town will sharpen your taste buds to make everything taste even more delicious.
Kaneyama Snow Festival
Kaneyama Snow Festival