The 57th Kishu Odori "Bundara-bushi"

A traditional festival loved by the citizens.
Started in 1969, this is a traditional festival that continues to be loved by the citizens of Wakayama City. The Kishu Odori, inspired by Kinokuniya Bunzaemon, parades around Wakayama Castle, creating a vibrant atmosphere with many people.
Map & Location
Around Wakayama Castle
Take the bus from JR Wakayama Station or Nankai Wakayama City Station to "Wakayama Castle Mae" and get off immediately.
Details about The 57th Kishu Odori "Bundara-bushi"
- Date & Time
- 8/2(Sat) 17:30~21:20
- Note
- Cancelled in case of severe weather, light rain will proceed (the cancellation decision will be made by 14:00 on the day, and information will be announced on the website if cancelled). *A pre-festival will be held on August 1, 2025 (Friday) from 18:30 to 20:30.
- Venue
- Around Wakayama Castle
- Address
- Wakayama Prefecture, Wakayama City
- parking
- Traffic restrictions will be in place on surrounding roads on the day (scheduled from 16:00 to 22:00).
- Access (Public)
- Take the bus from JR Wakayama Station or Nankai Wakayama City Station to "Wakayama Castle Mae" and get off immediately.
- Contact
- 073-435-1234 (Wakayama City Kishu Odori Executive Committee Office)