May 5th (Sun) - Will proceed if it rains lightly. If it's bad weather, it will be postponed to May 10th (Sun).

Heavenly Flag Festival

The Tenki Festival is held in honor of Kesennuma's traditional "Sunrise Kite" tradition, and features demonstrations by masters, kite-flying instruction, kite-flying stunts, and competitions.

Held content

Make it, fly it, and enjoy kite flying with your child.
(Write your gratitude to your parents, and your wishes and hopes for your children on a kite and fly it.)
Free kite flying
(Kites are judged and awarded based on factors such as the design of the kite painting, stability, and height.)
- Demonstration kite flying by kite masters from various regions
- Flying multiple kites in a row and flying large sunrise kites in 12-tatami and 6-tatami mat rooms.
・Handmade kite sales
• Booths
(Food trucks, restaurants, and general merchandise shops will be set up.)

 

Event overview

Date and Time
Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Registration starts at 9:30 AM.
Venue
Kesennuma City Matsuzaki Ozaki Disaster Prevention Park Ground (75-1 Matsuzaki Ozaki, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture)
Sponsorship
Kesennuma Kite Association
Contact
090-2025-4393 (Kesennuma Tenki Festival Executive Committee Secretariat Miura)