Festival · Niigata · Chubu
Sanno Festival
Seven portable shrines and demon-drum performances highlight this Sado festival, jointly conducted by six local communities as part of traditions spanning over 800 years.
Sado · 12–14 Apr 2027
Sado right now
Sunday · 2026/10/18Museum · Niigata · Chubu
Sado Island Gold Mine
The Aikawa Gold and Silver Mine on Sado Island operated for nearly four centuries as a key pillar of the Tokugawa shogunate's finances.
Sado
Festival · Niigata · Chubu
Sosha Shrine Annual Festival Eve Kyogen Performance
Sagiryu Kyogen, a rare traditional comic theatre form from only three locations in Japan, is performed during this festival eve by preservation groups and local students.
Sado · 14 Apr 2027
Sport & Competition · Niigata · Chubu
Sado Toki Marathon
A two-day marathon event on Sado Island showcases the landscape and natural heritage of this habitat for the rare Japanese crested ibis.
Sado · 25–26 Apr 2027
