Rikubetsu Shibare Festival
The theme of the event was “Enjoy the cold” and it was the hottest event in Japan. The hottest cold event in Japan!
Rikubetsu-cho is said to be the coldest town in Japan. Especially during this season, it is the coldest in Japan, with temperatures dropping below 20 degrees below zero every day. In Rikubetsu, an event will be held to enjoy the cold. In addition to a human cold-resistance test in which participants spend the night in an ice hut, there will be a stage show, fireworks, a fire of life, various attractions, and much more! The venue is very cold, but don't worry, a huge fire “Fire of Life” will be lit in the center of the venue to keep visitors warm. Please experience the coldest town in Japan.
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General Information
- Event period
- Saturday, Feb. 1 - Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025
1st 18:00-21:00
Feb. 2nd 9:00 - 14:00 - Event venue
- Rikubetsu Town Event Square
- Address
- 北海道陸別町陸別
- Telephone Number
- 0156-27-2141（Rikubetsu Shibare Festival executive committee）
- Car Park
- Free
- Directions
- *Free circular bus service between the Shibare Festival site and Rikubetsu Town Hall during the festival period.
- Website
- Remarks
- *Moriman, Onigoe Tomahawk, and Skinhead Camera will be coming this year! In addition to Yoshimoto Comedy Live, there will be a live performance by Hokkaido-based idol, Flutie (Feb.1).
* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.
