On Sunday, November 2, 2025, the “31st Unno-juku Friendship Festival — 400th Anniversary Edition” will be held in and around Unno-juku in Tomi City.
The event will feature plenty of activities, and Tomi wine will also be available.
Here are the details.
About the 31st Unno-juku Friendship Festival — 400th Anniversary Edition
This is a special edition of the annual Unno-juku Friendship Festival.
Unno-juku, a historic post town in Motounno, Tomi City, Nagano, marked the 400th anniversary of its founding in 2025. To celebrate, the area will come alive with a wide variety of performances and activities over two days.
Plenty of Events — and Tomi Wine!
For the first time, the festival will also hold an eve celebration featuring jazz and taiko drumming at a shrine as well as a wine bar serving Tomi wines, creating programs to enjoy both day and night.
Other scheduled performances include Shinshu University’s yosakoi festival circle, dance studio performances, and Nagano University’s taiko club.
If you want to enjoy Tomi wine, why not attend the eve celebration?
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Eve Celebration
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 17:00–19:00
Venue: Shiratori Shrine grounds, 1204-1 Motounno, Tomi
Program: Jazz concert, taiko performance, wine bar serving Tomi wine
Admission: Free
Parking: Unno-juku Parking Lots 1 and 2
31st Unno-juku Friendship Festival — 400th Anniversary Edition
Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025, 10:00–15:00; opening ceremony from 9:30
Venue: Unno-juku and surrounding road area
Admission: Free
Parking: Unno-juku Lots 1, 2 and 3; Unno Mallet Golf Course riverside parking; Tomi City Hall parking, with shuttle buses from City Hall
*All parking is free.
*The festival area will be pedestrian-only during the event.
Temporary shuttle bus: Tanaka Station → City Hall → Unno-juku (Parking Lot 1)
*See the website below for operating times.