List of past winners
| Year | number of times | Venue（Prefecture）? | Winner（Prefecture）? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19 | Fukuoka | Shizuoka |
| 2005 | 20 | Fukui | Fukui |
| 2006 | 21 | Yamaguchi | Fukui |
| 2007 | 22 | Tokushima | Osaka |
| 2008 | 23 | Ibaraki | Osaka |
| 2009 | 24 | Shizuoka | Fukui |
| 2010 | 25 | Okayama | Fukui |
| 2011 | 26 | Kyouto | Fukui |
| 2012 | 27 | Tokushima | Fukui |
| 2013 | 28 | Yamanashi | Fukui |
| 2014 | 29 | Akita | Fukui |
| 2015 | 30 | Kagoshima | Fukui |
| 2016 | 31 | Aichi | Fukui |
| 2017 | 32 | Nara | Tokyo |
| 2018 | 33 | Oita | Fukui |
| 2019 | 34 | Niigata | Fukuoka |
| 2020 | 35 | Miyazaki | Cancel |
*The number of times indicated is the total number of times the National Cultural Festival has been held.