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Kuwae General Athletic Park (Eisa Festival in Chatan Venue)
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Kuwae General Athletic Park (Eisa Festival in Chatan Venue)

Flow of the course

Previous stop: Early dinner at an area lined with diverse dining options

About 5 min from the previous stop

About 210 min here

About this spot

An annual summer festival held in Chatan, a popular resort town, featuring Eisa performances by local youth associations. Scheduled for August 9, 2026. At Kuwae General Athletic Park, youth associations perform Eisa dances with unique costumes and choreography accompanied by powerful taiko drum sounds, parana (hand-held drums), and shouts. As a town that developed as a US military base community, Chatan offers a unique atmosphere where traditional culture and international influences blend.

Festival details

Name: エイサーフェスティバルin北谷

Date & time: 8/9 (Sun) Time TBA

Venue: 北谷町・桑江総合運動場

Source: okinawastory.jp

Tips

The venue area attracts many tourists during summer vacation, so parking can be congested. Consider using public transportation or walking from American Village's parking lot. Even at night, humid heat remains, so don't forget to hydrate.

Best time to visit

From 5 PM opening. After 6 PM when it cools down is easier and more comfortable for viewing

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Okinawa, Chatan Town - Kuwae General Athletic Park

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2026 Eisa Festival in Chatan - Full Day Experience

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