Kutchan Jaga Matsuri (Potato Festival)
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Kutchan Town's big summer festival is the Jaga Matsuri (Potato Festival). The two-day festival is jam packed with live performances from afternoon until evening. The first night finishes with a nebata (giant paper lantern) parade and the second evening finishes with a parade of 1,000 dancers and a firework display.
Come by to try food by local restaurants, have a drink or play some festival games.