Sasebo's major event is held over three days on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in late October. About 180 teams participate in the festival at 14 venues in the city, including the main venue, Nakiri park. The powerful dance performed while beating clappers in time to the music is a sight to see.
| Address | Sasebo area, Nagasaki Prefecture. |
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| Phone Number | 0956-33-4351 |
| Phone number Remarks | (YOSAKOI Sasebo Festival Executive Committee Secretariat) |
| URL | http://www.yosa.jp/ |
| Directions | To Nakiri Park, the main venue: Take a bus from Sasebo Station (6 min), alight at Matsuuracho Chuo Koenguchi, and walk for three minutes. |
