Shirouo Festival

Name: Shirouo Festival
Start: 2026-04-18
End: 2026-05-06
Location: Sotogahama Town, Aomori Prefecture — Kanita Riverbed

This event has ended.

Date: Sat, Apr 18 – Wed, May 6
Hours: かにた川/営業時間10:30～17:00
Venue: Sotogahama Town, Aomori Prefecture — Kanita Riverbed
View on map: 青森県外ケ浜町蟹田中師
Price: Free
Organizer: かにた川食文化研究所
Access: ＪＲ津軽線「蟹田駅」から徒歩12分
Source: https://www.jalan.net/event/evt_354583/

The Shirouo (ice goby) Festival runs from April 18 to May 6, 2026, at the riverbank of the Kanita River in Sotogahama Town, Aomori Prefecture. The festival celebrates the season of the small transparent fish (shirouo) that swim upriver to spawn in spring.

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