On Saturday, August 9, the 40th Natori Summer Festival will be held in Yuriage area, Natori City, where the Michinoku Coastal Trail Natori Trail Center is located, as a memorial service for the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and to express our gratitude to those who have supported the recovery efforts.
“40th Natori Summer Festival Official Website”: https://natori-matsuri.com/
In connection with the Summer Festival, large-scale traffic restrictions will be in place in the Yuriage district of Natori City, where the Natori Trail Center is located, from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Please note that general vehicles will not be able to pass through.
Also, there will be a lot of traffic among visitors to the Summer Festival, so please take extra care when walking (hiking).
As an alternative to the city bus (Natori-rin-go) that normally operates, shuttle buses (for a fee) will run from nearby stations.
For details on traffic restrictions and shuttle buses (for a fee), please check the Summer Festival website https://natori-matsuri.com/.
On the day of the festival, the Natori Trail Center parking lot will only be available to guests staying at the paid campsite.
Applicable Maps
Hiking Map Book: MAP10-1