48th Kutchan Potato Festival, 7-8 August July 23 2010, 3:28pm via nisekotourism.com

Kutchan's annual "Jaga" potato festival will be on 7-8 August! The biggest summer event in town includes traditional festival parades, fun games for kids, and dances/music/performances for everyone! The 1st Niseko HANAZONO Hill Climb will also take place during the festival on 8 August during the Jaga Festival. Come along and join our hottest summer festival! Festival timetable here (Japanese only) Call the festival committee on 0136 22 1121 for more information.