The festival’s highlight is the large crowd of dancers dancing in groups to the powerful rhythm of taiko drums and flutes.
The parade for the Sansa Odori takes place in the center of Morioka, and is lead by the Miss Sansa Odori Dancers and the Sansa Taiko Group, who give a dazzling performance and are followed by various different groups. Don’t miss the massive parade of majestic and splendid dances.

Event Dates	Early August every year (tentative)
Event Details	Please see the official website.
Official site	http://www.sansaodori.jp/foreign/english.php
Location (venue)	Morioka-shi Chuo-dori Street and elsewhere
Address	Morioka-shi, Iwate

Region	Hokkaido Tohoku
Category	Processions and parades, Dance

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: Aug.23.2022