Visit the Museum Preserving Matagi Culture
About this spot
A museum where you can learn about "Matagi," the traditional hunting culture passed down in the Ani area. Exhibits display hunting tools and aspects of daily life, allowing you to touch upon the history of people who lived alongside the mountains. The content is perfect for summer vacation research projects and provides a great opportunity for children to learn about mountain valley culture together.
Fireworks details
Name: 阿仁の花火と灯籠流し
Date & time: 8/16 (Sun) 19:15–
Venue: 阿仁河川公園(阿仁水無新町)
2026年8月16日(日)19時15分から開催される、通算64回を数える伝統ある祭りです。阿仁川の河川公園から花火が夜空に打ち上がるのと同時に、川面には灯籠が静かに流されていき、光と音が織りなす幻想的な光景が広がります。山あいの静かな環境だからこそ味わえる、花火と灯籠流しが同時に楽しめる特別な夜です。フィナーレの余韻とともに、川面に浮かぶ灯りをゆっくり見送りましょう。
Tips
荒天時の開催可否は主催者の発表で確認しましょう。終了後は山間部の道路が混雑するため、少し余韻を楽しんでからの帰宅がおすすめです。足元が暗いので、スマホのライトや懐中電灯があると安心です。
Tips
About 10 minutes by car from Michi-no-Eki Ani. The exhibits in the museum are compact, so you can view them without difficulty. In summer, the parking lot may be limited, so early arrival is recommended.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour required. Visiting in the leisurely afternoon time period is recommended.
Access & map
〒018-4613 Kita-Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Ani Ginzan-shita, Shin-machi 41−22
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