Chubu
Kamogawa River Koinobori
Kamo, Niigata
Venue: Kamogawa River (Aoi Bridge to Nishinomiya Bridge)
Apr 10 – May 6, 2026
Since 1989, about 500 koinobori have been displayed above the Kamogawa River in central Kamo City, Niigata each spring. Colorful koinobori line a 150m stretch from Aoi Bridge to Nishinomiya Bridge. Nearby Kamoyama Park features 50,000 snow camellias in bloom, and Kamo City is known as the 'Little Kyoto of Hokuetsu.'
500 koinobori spanning 150m above the Kamogawa River
Access
5 min walk from JR Kamo Station (Shin'etsu Main Line)
Hours
Viewable all day
Admission
Free
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