Karuizawa Young Leaves Festival” to be held in Karuizawa
Karuizawa Wakaba Festival” will be held from April 27 (Sat) to June 3 (Mon).
We are planning a variety of events during the period, so please join us.
Each event is subject to cancellation or postponement due to various reasons.
Scheduled Events
Spring Horseback Riding Experience (by reservation only)
Date April 27 (Saturday)
(1) 9:00-10:30
(2) 10:30-12:00
Place Tsuchiya Riding Club
Capacity: (1) (2) 20 people each (deadline when the number of participants reaches the limit)
advance reservation required
Entry fee: 3 years old to junior high school students 1,500 yen
Adults 2,500 yen
Bird-watching gatherings (by appointment only)
Date April 27 (Saturday)
5:30-7:30
Gathering Karuizawa Wild Bird Forest (in front of Picchio Visitor Center)
Capacity: 40 people (deadline is as soon as the number of participants reaches the limit)
advance reservation required
Entry fee 300 yen (free for junior high school students and younger)
Binoculars available for rent (for a fee)
Gathering of mountain stream fishing
Date April 27 (Saturday)
9:00-15:00
Place: Around Yugawa Bridge
Participation Fee Free
Fishing tackle (fishing rods, traps, bait, etc.)
*Fishing tackle is not available for rent.
Parking Karuizawa Town Hall parking lot (parking is not allowed on the riverbed)
Applications and inquiries about the above three events
Karuizawa Town Hall Tourism and Economy Section TEL 0267-45-8579
Grand Festa 2024 Spring SDGs Marche
Date May 3 (Fri., holiday) – May 5 (Sun., holiday)
Inquiries: Karuizawa Hachijishiniwa TEL.0267-45-0037
Kumano Koutai Shrine Prayer Festival
Date May 15 (Wed.), 13:00-
Place: Precincts of Kumano Koutai Shrine, Touge-machi
Contents Dedication dance, prayer for fertility and traffic safety, etc.
Karuizawa Half Marathon 2024 (39th Road Race in Karuizawa)
Date May 19 (Sun.), rain or shine Start 9:00~.
Place: From/to Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Area Parking Lot
Half Marathon 21.0975km (General Men and General Women)
Family Pair 2.1km (parent/guardian over 20 years old and elementary school student)
Inquiries: Shinano Mainichi Shimbun, Business Department
Karuizawa Half Marathon Secretariat
TEL.026-236-3371
FAX.026-236-3370
E-mail karuizawa@shinmai.co.jp
Home Page https://karuizawa-marathon.com
Karuizawa ITF Masters Tour 2024
Date May 18 (Sat.) – 21 (Tue.)
Place Kazakoshi Park Outdoor Tennis Court
Contact SPORTS SUNRISE.COM Inc.
tel. 042-580-4601
15th Gran Fondo Karuizawa
Date May 25 (Sat.) and 26 (Sun.) (rain or shine)
Course Saturday In Karuizawa Town
Sunday Round Asama, Asama Minami-Foothills
Category The Gourmet Fond Karuizawa
The Tandem Fondo Karuizawa
Enjoy Karuizawa
Gran Fondo Karuizawa
Deadline April 8 (Monday)
Inquiries: Gran Fondo Karuizawa Secretariat
TEL.0267-41-6205
FAX.0267-41-6206
E-mail karuizawa@granfondo.jp
Home Page https://granfondo.jp/karuizawa/
2024 Karuizawa Veteran Tennis Tournament
Date May 21 (Tuesday) – 26 (Sunday)
Events Men’s Singles & Doubles
Women’s Singles & Doubles
Place Kazakoshi Park Outdoor Tennis Court
Inquiries Karuizawa Tennis Association
TEL.0267-42-2170
Let’s walk in the budding Karuizawa
Date May 25 (Sat.) & 26 (Sun.)
Participation Fee Free
Acceptance 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30 (Reception and departure at any time)
(Meet at least 10 minutes before each)
*Canceled in case of heavy rain or warnings
Gathering: Old Karuizawa Rotary (in front of the police box)
Course (1) Old Karuizawa Rotary (in front of the police box) – Kumoba Pond
(2) Old Karuizawa Rotary (in front of police box) – Old Karuizawa Ginza area
*Takes about 1 hour.
Advance application not required
Inquiries: Karuizawa Tourist Association TEL 0267-41-3850
The 21st Giro de Karuizawa
Date May 25 (Sat.) & 26 (Sun.)
Place: Le Grand Karuizawa and around the town
Inquiries Giro de Karuizawa Executive Committee
tel. 0267-45-4271
Home Page http://60s.co.jp/giro
Karuizawa Futures 2024
Date Qualifying Round May 26 (Sun.) – 27 (Mon.)
Main Draw May 28 (Tuesday) – June 2 (Sunday)
Place: Karuizawakai Tennis Court
Inquiries: Karuizawakai Tennis Court TEL. 0267-42-2170
Karuizawa Pension Festa 2024 Spring
Date June 1 (Sat.), 2 (Sun.)
Place: Karuizawa Kazakoshi Park Court and others
Capacity Men’s Doubles
Women’s Doubles
mixed doubles
Total 125 groups of 250 people
Deadline May 12 (Sun.)
Application address Each participating pension
Home Page http://www.karuizawapensionfesta.info/
Free distribution of greening trees and immediate sale of actual trees
Date June 1 (Saturday)
Place: Karuizawa Town Hall Parking Lot
*First 1,000 people to arrive for the distribution event.
Inquiries: Karuizawa Town Tourism and Economy Division TEL. 0267-45-8579
18th National Golf Open for the Disabled Nagano Tournament in Karuizawa, Shinshu
Date June 3 (Monday)
Venue Karuizawa 72 Golf
Playing fee and
Participation fee 12,000-13,000 yen
Capacity 140 persons
Deadline May 7 (Monday)
Inquiries: Convention Secretariat TEL: 0267-25-2727 FAX: 0267-25-6685
https://www.town.karuizawa.lg.jp/www/contents/1680490603157/index.html