Sanmaru Jomon Days 2016

Sanmaru Jomon Days 2016
さんまる縄文の日 (Sanmaru Jomon no Hi)

Sanmaru Jomon Days encompasses three events held at Sannai Maruyam Site annually in September: Jomon Festival, Aomori Traditional Performing Arts Festival & Workshops, and Feel the Roots.

Jomon Festival 2016
縄文大祭典 (Jomon Taisaiten)

A festival celebrating Jomon history and culture.

Date: September 17-18, 2016
Time:

Saturday September 17: 9:00-19:45
Sunday September 18: 9:00-17:00

Location: Sannai-Maruyama Site Jomon Park 三内丸山遺跡 縄文時遊館 (map)
Admission: Free
Events/Attractions:

Saturday September 17 ONLY

• Excavation Field Briefing
• Jomon Workshop (Theme: Make a Jomon "Pokemon"!) (clay figure making)
• Jomon Forum (Theme: Tsugaru Strait Clay Figure Journey)
• Jomon Moon Viewing Concert

September 17 & 18 Events

• Excavation Site Open to the Public
• Quiz Rally
• Jomon Panorama View
• Jomon Item Making Experience (decorative pendant(?), shell bracelet)
• Jomon Life Experience Corner (fire starting experience)
• Local Product Sales

Sannai-Maruyama Site Jomon Park 三内丸山遺跡 縄文時遊館
Sannai-Maruyama 305(青森県青森市三内丸山３０５)
Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture 038-0031


More Information:
Jomon Fan (Japanese): http://aomori-jomon.jp/topics/?p=972



Aomori Traditional Performing Arts Festival 2016
あおもり伝統芸能フェスティバル (Aomori Dentou Geinou Festival)

A festival showcasing traditional performing arts from around Aomori Prefecture.

Date: September 17-18, 2016 
Time: 11:00-15:00 (Venue Opens 10:30)
Location: Sannai-Maruyama Site Special Stage 三内丸山遺跡 特設舞台 (map)
Admission: FREE
Performances:
  Saturday, September 17:

• Aomori Neputa Hayashi Workshop 
• Oma Town Okoppe no Dashi Gyouji (festival music & Hoteiyama float) 
• Fukaura Town Iwazaki Shishi (Shika) Odori  (lion (deer) dance)
• Towada City Nanbu Koma Odori (Tachizaki area horse dance)

  Sunday, September 6:

• Gonohe Town Nanbu Koma Odori (Ishizawa area horse dance)
• Hachinohe City Shirogane Shitou Gongen Kagura (sacred shrine music & dance)
• Towada City Sawada Keimai (bird dance)
• Imabetsu Town Arama (dance with women and "horses")
• Goshogawara City Iizume Shishi Odori (lion dance)

More Information: 
Aomori Prefectural Government Website (Japanese): http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/aomoridenntougeinoufestibal_H28_00.html


Feel the Roots 2016

A music and arts festival in Sannai-Maruyama.

Date: Monday September 19, 2016
Time: 10:00-20:00
Location: Sannai-Maruyama Site Picnic Area 三内丸山遺跡　ピクニック広場 (map)
Admission: Free
Events/Attractions:

• Live Art Performances
• Food, Drink, & Handmade Good Sales
• Workshops
• Performances:
  • OKI (Website)
  • MAJESTIC CIRCUS (Website)
  • Kuniyuki Takahashi (Facebook)
  • IMO
  • Mugen∞Sankolo (Facebook)
  • Tabi Tabi Gakudan with Samusuke たびたび楽団withサムスケ
  • Raden Taxi 螺鈿TAXI (Facebok)
  • Loco Studio ロコスタジオ (Website)
  • Chidoriashi ちどりあし (Facebook)
  • Moonies ムーニーズ
  • Ooshima Kousuku & Horns オオシマコウスケ＆HORNS (Facebook)
  • Klaim
  • Video Boys (Website)

More Information:
Event Facebook Page (Japanese): https://ja-jp.facebook.com/Feel-the-Roots-182369765227197/


Sannai-Maruyama Site 三内丸山遺跡
Sannai-Maruyama (青森県青森市三内丸山)
Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture 038-0031