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Toyama Prefecture · Toyama City (From Tokyo: approx. 2 h 10 min–2 h 40 min · bullet train)

A festival tracing a procession preserved as a cultural property in Higashi-Inotani

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani

A festival-themed image of the Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani

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Location
Higashi-Inotani
Area
Toyama Prefecture・Toyama City(From Tokyo: approx. 2 h 10 min–2 h 40 min · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Last updated
2026/11/11

A procession tradition passed down in Higashi-Inotani, Toyama City, and designated as an intangible folk cultural property.

About The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani is a procession tradition passed down in Higashi-Inotani, Toyama City.

Toyama City’s cultural properties list includes it as an intangible folk cultural property.

Public sources provide only limited information about the procession’s details and its ties to the local community.

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Venue and address

Higashi-Inotani (Toyama City)

Address Higashi-Inotani, Toyama City

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Origins and History of The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani is designated as an intangible folk cultural property of Toyama City.

The Toyama City list of designated cultural properties and other items states that the designation date was Showa 58 September 29.

Public sources contain no verifiable accounts of the procession’s origins or how it changed over time before then.

Official information

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani is listed as an intangible folk cultural property in Toyama City’s cultural properties list.

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani at a Glance

The Hundred-Million-Koku Procession of Inotani is a procession tradition passed down in Higashi-Inotani, Toyama City.

Recorded as an intangible folk cultural property in Toyama City’s cultural properties list.

The designation date is Showa 58 September 29.

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Article updated: 2026/11/11

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