Sakuma Dam Festival

佐久間ダムまつり, Sakuma Damu Matsuri

This festival pays tribute to Ryujin, god of the Tenryu River, and commemorates the 1956 opening of Sakuma Dam, a great engineering feat of its time. Highlights include a colorful dragon god dance, taiko drumming, fireworks over the lake, and many vendors displaying local products.

• free
• outdoors

Address

Sakuma-cho Sakuma - Tenryu-ku

Getting there

at Sakuma Dam Lake Park

Hours

Last Sun of October

Price

Free