Saiwai Shimoina Wadaiko Festival



Venue Map and Directions


The Iida Cultural Theater (Iida Bunka Kaikan) and Puppet Theater (Iida Ningyo Gekijyo) are only a ten minute walk from the heart of Downtown Iida City and Iida Train Station, or a ten minute drive from Iida Interchange.

By Car: From the highway, get off at the Iida Interchange. Turn left after the toll gate, then drive about 70 meters and turn right at the first lighted intersection.  Continue along this road for approximately 5km. until you come to Chuo Dori (parking lot on the left side).  Turn left and go up until you get to Iida Train Station.  Turn right, drive past the first lighted intersection and turn left at the second lighted intersection.  You will pass a 7-Eleven on the left, go straight through the intersection, passing the Cosmo fuel station.  In about 50 meters (before the underpass), you will see the Iida Bunka Kaikan on the left. (please note, these directions differ from those written in Japanese in the map below, as new streets have been constructed in recent years)

By Train: Get off the train at Iida Train Station (Iida Eki).  Turn left alongside the road and follow the above directions from Iida Train Station. (There are always Taxi waiting at the train station which can be used for an easy two minute ride to the Iida Bunka Kaikan)

Iida Bunka Kaikan
Address: 5-5-1 Takabacho, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture 395-0051 Japan
TEL: 0265-23-3552