Notice of the 2026 New Year's Gathering of Izena Village Residents
Gomannin mattei, shinrinrin nari haru haru tou
New Year's Holidays
The annual New Year's "Izena Village People's Gathering" will be held as follows.
We invite everyone to join us.
Overview of the event
- Day Time:Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Opening:18:00
- Opening Banquet:18:30-21:00
- Venue:Izena Village Industrial Support Center, Main Hall
■ Admission fee (advance ticket required)
- On-island: 3,000 yen
- Off-island: 5,000 yen
*Reservations required, limited to 150 people
Food and beverage included
Ticket sales period
Monday, December 22, 2007 - Friday, January 9, 2026
*Sales are suspended during the year-end and New Year holidays and on Saturdays and Sundays.
*Sales may end when capacity is reached.
Ticket purchase and inquiries
New Year's Gathering of Izena Villagers Executive Committee
177-7 Aza-Nakada, Izena-mura, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 905-0604, Japan
- Izena Village Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division: 0980-45-2534
- Izena Village Chamber of Commerce and Industry: 0980-45-2475
*Izena Island Tourist Association does not handle tickets!
Food and Beverage
- Buffet of dishes using ingredients from Izena Island
- Awamori of Izena Island
- Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, etc.
All village residents are welcome to attend. Please feel free to join us.
Programs
- cutting the New Year's rice cake (January 11th)
- opening of the curtain ukary gozen style
- village song
- Various Greetings
- cutting the New Year's rice cake (January 11th)
- Comic Story (Yasuyuki Higa)
- big lottery
- Nakata-ku Eisa
- Kachaasi, etc.
There will also be a big raffle with prizes of specialties!
On the day of the event, a shuttle service will be available from in front of the community center of each character, so please take advantage of this service.
Hosted by
New Year's Gathering of Izena Villagers Executive Committee
*For the latest informationIzena Village WebsiteorIzena Village Chamber of Commerce and Industry Websitefor more information.














