Fukuchiyama, Kyoto
Fukuchiyama Dokkoise Festival
Aug 14-25, 2026
VenueHirokoji Street area and Fukuchiyama Station North Exit Park
ScheduleA dance festival originating from the "Dokkoise" calls sung by townspeople carrying stone and timber when Akechi Mitsuhide built Fukuchiyama Castle. Held around Hirokoji Street in Fukuchiyama from August 14 to 25, 2026, with daily events such as a student dance competition and placard contest that anyone, from beginners to experts, can join.