September starts the autumn season in Hokkaido generally and in Shiraoi specifically.
A good way to dip yourself into the local culture and sense of seasons while travelling is going to the local festival.
At “Shiraoi Porotomintar Festival 2024” starting from this September 14, you can enjoy stage programs and local gourmet food full of autumnal sense.
Here are the details:
Date and time: 11:00 – 19:00 on September 14
10:00 – 15:00 on September 15
※ It will be canceled in case of heavy rain.
Venue: Porotomintar
1-21, 1chome, Wakakusacho, Shiraoicho, Shiraoigun, Hokkaido
TEL:+81144-82-2216 FAX:+81144-82-4517
The Stage Program Schedule:
September 14 (Sat)
11:00~Start
11:30~ Dance Show by “NO STYLE”
12:00~ Everyone – Let’s dance together
13:00~ Dance Show by “Hokkaido Sakae High School”
14:00~ Juggler Kuro’s performance
15:00~ Everyone – Let’s dance together
16:00~ Chef Talk Show with Angela Sato and Yasutake Kurihara (Shiraoi Tourism Ambassador/Secretary General of the Paellajapon)
17:00~ Angela Sato vs Townspeople Team Eating Contest
18:00~ Everyone – Let’s dance together
18:30~ Mini Firework
19:00~ (End) (Scheduled)
September 15 (Sun)
10:00~Start
10:30~Muscle Show-Off Contest
11:30~ Everyone – Let’s dance together
12:15~ Scramble Manzai
13:00~ Bingo Tournament
14:30~ Everyone – Let’s dance together
15:00 (End) (Scheduled)
List of exhibitors and food stands and their offers on the venue:
1.Noboribetsu City/Shiraoi Town Tourism Liaison Council
Yakisoba
2. Social Welfare Council
Popcorn, mini festival
3.Hokkai Engei
Vegetables, fruits
4. Akai Hoppe
Kimbap, bibimbap, waffles
5. Wakakusa Honpo
Specialty dumplings and rice cakes
6. Oishi Onikuya San
Minced meat cutlet, croquette, Shiraoi beef skewers
7. Umino Chikakuno Onikuya San
Gyoja Frank, fried chicken wings
8. Kyogyou Mingei
Cowboy Yaki, Roast Beef Rice Bowl
9. Grandma
Paella, Japanese Black Beef Bowl
10. Hoppe
Takoyaki, croffles, marshmallows
11. Mushroom Farm
Mushrooms, stag beetles, mushroom beds, yo-yos
12. Tiger Drive
Fried noodles, butter-grilled scallops, beef skewers
13. Shunsai Kappo Miki
Shellfish, fish, seafood (charcoal grilled), eggplant dengaku
14. Kuttaraya (only September 14)
Shaved ice, french fries, juice
15. Farm restaurant KANTO
Strawberries as is, strawberry cheese pudding
16. Petit-Bonheur
Homemade jam, chocolate, second-hand clothes
17. Lottery shop Maamy
Lottery
18. Workshop Maamy
Keychain, necklace making experience
19. Luluhami
Original ballpoint pen making experience
20. Shirakawado (only September 14)
Rice balls, somen noodles
21. Kaiser (only September 15)
Coffee, alcoholic drinks
Food Kitchen Cars
22. JOE’Z kitchen
Shiraoi burger, cheeseburger
23. KINPEN CAFE
Crepes, candy apples, shaved ice
24. Hoppe
Fried bread, candy apples25. SanpoCurry rice
26. Raoh Kitchen Car
Sapporo Hotei Zangi, long fries
27. Shimaenaga-chan
Shimaenaga sweets
28. Fruit & crepes Harry’s House (only September 14)Crepes, cream soda
29. Chiie no Wa (only September 14)
Curry rice, minced cutlet, croquette
30. Karaage Kitchen Sato-chan-go (only September 14)
Karaage GP Gold Award “Golden Zangi”
31. twenty4-7 (only September 15)
Bubble waffles, lemonade
Parking Lots
Beside the parking lot in Porotomintar, visitors can park at a parking area in Suehirocho on those days.
Please refer to the maps below for some parking lots that comers to the festival can use during these days.
Check the parking location on Google Maps
Inquiries
Organizer: Shiraoi Town Economic Promotion Division Tourism Promotion Group (+81144-82-8214)
Operator: &Border Co., Ltd. (+8111-640-5588)
HP (in Japanese): https://porotomintarfes.shiraoi.net/autumn