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Museum in a Traditional Storehouse Displaying Theatrical Paintings by Edo Period Artist Ekikin
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Museum in a Traditional Storehouse Displaying Theatrical Paintings by Edo Period Artist Ekikin

About this spot

A museum housing powerful theatrical paintings by Edo period artist Ekikin (金蔵). The traditional clay storehouse blends into Akaoka Town's historic streetscape, while the interior showcases vibrant works featuring vivid depictions of blood and flames. The local community continues the tradition of displaying Ekikin's screen paintings during summer festivals, making this museum the cultural center preserving this heritage.

Fireworks details

Name: 香南市手結盆踊り

Date & time: 8/15 (Sat) 19:00–21:00

Venue: 香南市・ヤ・シィパーク

2026年の香南市手結盆踊りは8月15日(土)19時から21時まで、道の駅やす「ヤ・シィパーク」を会場に開催されます。会場には地域特産品を扱う屋台が約30店並び、盆踊りが始まる前から祭りの雰囲気を盛り上げます。太鼓のリズムに合わせて浴衣姿の人々が輪になって踊る光景は、手結の海辺ならではの開放感にあふれた盆踊りです。海風を感じながら過ごす夏の夜は、家族の思い出にぴったりの時間になります。

Tips

駐車場は当日混み合うため、早めの到着がおすすめです。屋台は19時から21時の開催時間中に営業するため、夕食はここで済ませる計画でも十分楽しめます。海沿いは夜になると涼しくなるので、薄手の羽織ものがあると安心です。

Food stalls

Hours: 19:00–21:00

Where: ヤ・シィパーク

Scale: approx. 30 stalls

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: summer.walkerplus.com

Tips

The artworks contain somewhat intense imagery, so a heads-up to young children beforehand is thoughtful. Indoor photography may have restrictions—please follow the guidance. You can also enjoy exploring Akaoka Town's historic streets nearby.

Best time to visit

About 50 minutes. Late afternoon allows you to enjoy the displays in a calm, unhurried atmosphere.

Access & map

538–541 Akaoka-cho, Kochi Prefecture 781-5310 Japan

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