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Yamagata Aterazawa 103 Festival
The Yamagata Aterazawa 103 Festival will be held in front of JR Aterazawa Station.
Other must-sees include the in-car announcement experience on the Kiha 101 series diesel railcar, which can only be seen on the JR Aterazawa Line anywhere in the country, the adult-oriented Railstar experience ride, and the antique railway exhibits.
There will also be a quiz competition related to the Aterazawa Line, and there will be plenty of content for railway fans to enjoy.
Please take the Aterazawa Line and join us!
Basic information
- Area
- Oe
- Event name
- Yamagata Aterazawa 103 Festival
- Date and time
- April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.), 2025
- Venue
- Special venue in front of JR Aterazawa Station
- Address
Aterazawa, Oe Town, Yamagata Prefecture
- Hours
Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00- Main menu
Events hosted by Oe Town
◆ Opening ceremony
Date : April 19 (Sat.)
Hours : 12:00~
Venue : In front of JR Aterazawa Station
Contents : Greetings from the organizers, guest greetings, balloon release, etc.
*******************************************◆ Souvenirs for visitors (500 on a first-come, first-served basis each day)
Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)
Hours : 9:50~
Venue : Headquarters
Contents : Galette (1 per person)
*******************************************◆ Souvenir for those who ride the Aterazawa Line
(First 500 per day)
Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)
Hours : Arrives at Atarazawa Station on each day at 10:01, 11:46, and 12:37
Venue : Near the ticket gates of JR Aterazawa Station
Contents : Original sticker (1 per person)
*******************************************◆ National Ekiben Festival
Date and Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00
Contents
・E8 Yamagata Shinkansen bullet train Tsubasa lunchbox
・Adult No. 1 locomotive lunchbox
Other local lunchboxes
・Oe Jidori Chicken Lunchbox (Limited to 103 per day)
*******************************************◆ Sales of “Mihashi” Anmitsu
Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)
Hours : 10:00~
Contents : Ueno Mihashi Anmitsu
*Ends while stocks last
*******************************************◆ Aim to be an Aterazawa Line Master! True or False Quiz
Date : April 19 (Sat.)
Hours : 12:45~
Venue : In front of JR Atawa Station
Content : A true or false quiz on the Atase Line
Participation fee : Free
Participation prize : Yes
*******************************************◆ Aterazawa Line King Championship Multiple Choice Quiz
Date : April 20 (Sun.)
Hour : 12:45~
Venue : In front of JR Atawa Station
Content : A team-based quiz competition on the Aterazawa Line with three multiple choice options
Participation fee : Free
Prize : Winner: 5kg of rice
Participation prizes available
Reception location : In front of the headquarters tent
Reception hours : April 20 (11:00~)
*Up to 3 people per team, first 5 teams
*******************************************◆ Gokumees
Opening Live
Date : April 19 (Sat.)
Hours : 10:00~
Venue : In front of JR Atawa Station
Contents : Fruit Line Aterazawa ~ Oe Sanka ~ etc.
*******************************************◆ Aterazawa Line goods on sale
Venue : Headquarters
Contents : Acrylic key chain, can badge, polo shirt
*Limited quantity, while stocks last
*******************************************Organized by JR East Saza Line Control Center
◆ Experience the 101 Series train announcements
Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)
Hours : 13:20~14:20
Venue : JR Aterazawa Station Main Line
Number of people : 15 people per day
*Numbered tickets required
Event hosted by Oe Town◆ Opening ceremonyDate : April 19 (Sat.)Hours : 12:00~Venue : In front of JR Aterazawa StationContents : Greetings from the organizers, guest greetings, balloon release, etc.*******************************************◆ Souvenirs for visitors (500 on a first-come, first-served basis each day)Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)Hours : 9:50~Venue : HeadquartersContents : Galette (1 per person)*******************************************◆ Souvenir for those who ride the Aterazawa Line(First 500 per day)Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)Hours : Arrives at Aterazawa Station on each day at 10:01, 11:46, and 12:37Venue : Near the ticket gates of JR Aterazawa StationContents : Original sticker (1 per person)*******************************************◆ National Ekiben FestivalDate and HoursApril 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00Contents・E8 Yamagata Shinkansen bullet train Tsubasa lunchbox・Adult No. 1 locomotive lunchboxOther local lunchboxes・Oe Jidori Chicken Lunchbox (Limited to 103 per day)*******************************************◆ Sales of “Mihashi” AnmitsuDate : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)Hours : 10:00~Contents : Ueno Mihashi Anmitsu*Ends when out of stock.*******************************************◆ Aim to be an Aterazawa Line Master! True or False QuizDate : April 19 (Sat.)Hours : 12:45~Venue : In front of JR Aterazawa StationContent : A true or false quiz on the Aterazawa LineParticipation fee : FreeParticipation prize : Yes*******************************************◆ Aterazawa Line King Championship Multiple Choice QuizDate : April 20 (Sun.)Hours : 12:45~Venue : In front of JR Aterazawa StationContent : A team-based quiz competition on the Aterazawa Line with three multiple choice optionsParticipation fee : FreePrize : Winner: 5kg of riceParticipation prizes availableReception location : In front of the headquarters tentReception hours : 20th (11:00~)*Up to 3 people per team, first 5 teams*******************************************◆ GokumeesOpening LiveDate : April 19 (Sat.)Hours : 10:00~Venue : In front of JR Aterazawa StationContents : Fruit Line Aterazawa ~ Oe Sanka ~ etc.*******************************************◆ Aterazawa Line goods on saleVenue : HeadquartersGoods : Acrylic key chains, button badges, polo shirts* Limited quantity available, available until stock runs out*******************************************Organized by JR East Saza Line Control Center◆ Experience the 101 Series train announcementsDate : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)Hours : 13:20~14:20Venue : JR Aterazawa Station Main LineNumber of participants : 15 people per day
*Numbered tickets will be distributed
Reception location : JR booth
Reception hours : 10:00 on both days
*The event will end when capacity is reached. Other: Those who do not have a numbered ticket or those who have a numbered ticket for the Railstar Experience Ride cannot participate.
*******************************************◆ Railstar Experience Ride
Date : April 19 (Sat.) and 20 (Sun.)
Hours : 13:20~14:20
Venue : JR Aterazawa Station storage track
Number of participants : 20 groups per day (up to 3 people per group)
Reception location : JR booth
Reception hours : 10:00 on both days
*The event will end once capacity is reached.
Other : The event may be canceled due to bad weather. Those who do not have a numbered ticket or those who have a numbered ticket for the 101 series in-car announcement experience cannot participate.
*******************************************◆ Antique railway exhibit
Date and Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00
Venue : JR booth Other: Only for viewing, no sales etc.
*******************************************◆ Digital Various Consultations with Eki Tabi Concierge Yamagata
Date and Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00
Venue : JR Booth
*******************************************◆ Children’s Stationmaster Uniform Photo Corner
Date and Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00
Venue
In front of the station sign at Aterazawa Station
Number of people : No limit on the number of people
*******************************************◆ Aterazawa Line goods (station name key chains) for sale
Date and Hours
April 19 (Sat.) : 10:00~16:00
April 20 (Sun.) : 10:00~15:00
Sales locations : JR Booth
*Limited stock available, while stocks last- PR
Aterazawa Line Market
● Oe Town Industrial Promotion Corporation [Oe Town]
(Yamagata local chicken yakitori, tama konnyaku (konjac balls), etc.)● Leufen [Asahi Town]
(Frankfurter, ham steak, etc.)● Sekinoya [Oe Town]
(Local chicken Chinese food, draft beer, etc.)● Akiko’s gyoza dumplings [Nakayama Town]
(grilled gyoza dumplings, yaki-soba, beef tendon)● Kahoku Town Tourism Association [Kahoku Town]
(Dondon Yaki, etc.)● Oe Furusato Kanko Co., Ltd. [Oe Town]
(Grilled salted sweetfish)● Sagae Yakitori Association Yakitori Saraya [Sagae City]
(Yakitori [pork])● Sagami Daily Foods [Yamabe Town]
(Pork miso soup, beef stew, etc.)● Meatland Co., Ltd. [Sagae City]
(Grilled domestic beef, grilled beef tripe, etc.)● Cheesecake Shirakawa [Oe Town]
(Cheesecake, rice flour chiffon cake, etc.)● Sanwa Can Co., Ltd. [Nakayama Town]
(Yamagata Pine Cider, etc.)● Fujishimaya Confectionery Store [Oe Town]
(Natamaki, Sasamaki, seasonal sweets, etc.)● Mogami Koiya [Oe Town]
(Simmered carp, whole carp, etc.)● ATERA [Oe Town]
(Coffee and Okara Cookies)● Pukuyasan [Oe Town]
(Coffee and Okara Cookies)● Taiyaki Sakura [Oe Town]
(Taiyaki, ice cream, etc.)● Fruit Juice Factory Fruit Forest Suzuki [Oe Town]
(Wild grape juice, fried chicken, etc.)● Ankoya∞INF [Shinjo City]
(Warabimochi [box/cup]/Dorayaki)
*******************************************Food truck area
● Crackers
(Fruit sandwiches, etc.)● mana
(Satoza limited edition crepes, chocolate banana crepes, etc.)● Sunakoi
(Pão de Queijo)● Hamada Farm Gelato Workshop
(Gelato, Monaca sandwiches, etc.)● Salut
(Charu sundae, soft-serve ice cream, etc.)● Sunny field
(Honey potato brulee, fruit soda, etc.)- Remarks
Inquiry
Oe Town
☎ 0237-62-2111