Sendaigawa Koinobori Festival

The Sendaigawa Koinobori Festival in Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture features koinobori displayed along the Sendai River at Mirai Park. The festival includes a diverse stage program with taiko drums, choral performances, Japanese dance, contemporary dance, and magic shows. Additional attractions include a flea market and hands-on experiences with fire trucks and police motorcycles. Organized by the local 'Koinobori Display Association,' this community festival has a history spanning over 20 years.