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Pay respects at "Tohoku's Ise Shrine" (開成山大神宮) nestled within Kaiseiyama Park

About this spot

A shrine located within Kaiseiyama Park, also known as "Tohoku's Ise Shrine" (東北のお伊勢さま) for enshrining a branch of the Ise Shrine's spirit. Established alongside Koriyama's development during the Meiji period, it has long been cherished by local residents. Its convenient location makes for an easy stop during park strolls, and the serene sanctuary is ideal for taking a break from the summer sun.

Season & hours

Name: 郡山うねめまつり

Date & time: 8/7 (Fri)–8/8 (Sat) Time TBA

Venue: 郡山市・駅前大通り(郡山ビューホテルアネックス前スクランブル交差点)・郡山駅西口広場

2026年の郡山うねめまつりは8月7日(金)・8日(土)の2日間、郡山駅前大通りを中心に開催されます。地元の伝説に由来する祭りとして毎年多くの踊り手が参加し、そろいの浴衣で通りを練り歩く「うねめ踊り流し」が最大の見どころです。駅前大通り周辺の「うねめde縁日」では屋台も並び、家族連れでにぎわいます。日中に公園や科学館で郡山の街を満喫した後の締めくくりに、地域あげての夏祭りの熱気を味わいましょう。

Tips

本番当日は駅前大通り周辺が交通規制になるため、公共交通機関の利用が便利です。人出が多いため、小さな子ども連れは沿道の後方や広めの場所での観覧が安心です。

Food stalls

Where: 駅前大通り周辺(うねめde縁日)

※Announced for 2026. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.

Turn this into a day plan with stall time included

Source: ko-cci.or.jp

Tips

It can be reached on foot from Kaiseiyama Park. Ema (prayer plaques) and stamps are available at the shrine office. In summer, the tree shade within the grounds makes a pleasant rest spot.