Taka-botchi Kogen Azalea Bloom Appreciation Period (mid - end of June)
About 300,000 blooms of azalea flowers can be viewed during this time.
Arei Jinja Rei-taisai Grand Festival (July 12, 13)
A procession of 7 dynamic floats pass through the town.
22nd Shiojiri Genba Festival (August 1)
Shiojiri's grand summer festival during which a line of Genba dancers parade through the town. The festival also features a parade of Shiojiri's beauty pageant and other exciting events.
Taka-botchi Kogen 44th Amateur Horse Race (August 3)
This amateur horse race began in 1952. Race horses, farm horses, and ponies, a total of roughly 50 horses are gathered from different areas for this event. Standard and unique races entertain spectators every year.
20th Hirooka Summer Festival (August 14)
Osakada Park Fireworks Festival (August 17)
Kikyo-ga-hara Area Grape and Apple Picking Season (late August - late October)
Participants enjoy picking Japan's famous Kiyo-ga-hara grapes and apples.
11th National Tanka Verse Forum in Shiojiri (October 4,5)
Nouveau Wine and Shin Soba Noodle Festival (November 7)
Wine Party for Ladies Only (February20,1998)
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