Yosakai is an event filled with dancing and fun. Come and watch powerful, dynamic dance performances from up close. And if you're feeling brave enough, join in on the fun!

In Odori Park and on special event stages set up across Sapporo City, you will witness a colorful and energetic display of the finest dancing the city has to offer. Most commonly, teams from across Hokkaido will compete with their thrilling dances to see who can inhabit the spirit of this lively festival.

You won't go hungry, either! Get your fill of delicious food at the Northern Food Park, featuring Hokkaido's local meat, fish, ice cream and regional specialties.

If you like wild music, emphatic dancing, Japanese festivals, or just the sheer energy of it all, then the Yosakoi Soran Festival is where you need to be!