Regarding the timing of the Shingenko Festival, one of Yamanashi Prefecture's representative festivals, the executive committee conducted an online survey to determine whether to continue holding it in the fall for the past two years, or return it to the spring as before the coronavirus. I am.

The "Shingen Festival" commemorating the Sengoku period warlord Takeda Shingen features a brave parade of warriors that parades through the center of Kofu City, and since April 12th is the anniversary of Shingen's death, it has been held since the first time in 1971. , has been held every year in April.

However, since 2020, the event has been canceled or postponed due to the effects of the new coronavirus, and the event was moved to October last year.



According to the executive committee, regarding the change in the schedule, citizens and participating organizations expressed the opinion that ``it would be easier to participate in the fall because it avoids the annual change,'' while ``the image of the event being held in spring is strong from the beginning,'' they said. We've been hearing some opinions asking for it to go back, so we started an online survey on March 1st asking whether it would be better to go back to spring or fall.



Answers are multiple-choice and can be answered from the festival's official website, regardless of whether you are a prefectural citizen or not, and the period is until March 10th.



The executive committee plans to hold the next event in October this year


in the case of ``autumn,''


and next April in the case of ``spring,'' taking


into account the opinions received, the executive committee plans to hold the event in late March. It will be discussed at the general meeting.



The executive committee said, ``We would like to receive opinions from many people and consider ways to hold the event better.''