A folk festival associated with Shinmei Shrine, passed down in Kuzuwada
Osugi Shrine Festival Events
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Area
- Saitama Prefecture・Kumagaya City(From Tokyo: approx. 30 min–1 h · 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
- 2026/11/13
An intangible folk cultural property festival whose records preserve the names of Kuzuwada’s Shinmei Shrine and the Osugi Shrine Festival Events Preservation Society.
About Osugi Shrine Festival Events
The Osugi Shrine Festival Events are folk traditions associated with Shinmei Shrine, located in Kuzuwada.
In the intangible folk cultural properties section of Kumagaya City’s list of designated cultural properties, “Osugi Shrine Festival Events” and the name of the preservation society are listed.
Shinmei Shrine and the Osugi Shrine Festival Events Preservation Society are named as organizations that preserve and pass down local festival traditions.
Location and access
- Address
Kumagaya City
Host municipality 埼玉県熊谷市
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Nearby attractions
歓喜院
埼玉県熊谷市にある寺院
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埼玉県熊谷市にある神社
Origins and History of Osugi Shrine Festival Events
In the city’s list of designated cultural properties, the Osugi Shrine Festival Events of Kuzuwada are listed as an intangible folk cultural property.
The record lists both “S62.4.1 (name change)” and “H5.1.25,” preserving a cultural-property record that includes a name change.
Official information
Osugi Shrine Festival Events are listed as an intangible folk cultural property in Kumagaya City’s list of designated cultural properties.
Osugi Shrine Festival Events at a Glance
The Osugi Shrine Festival Events are folk traditions associated with Shinmei Shrine in Kuzuwada, and the name of a preservation society appears in the records.
They are listed as an intangible folk cultural property in Kumagaya City’s list of designated cultural properties.
The record also notes the name change on S62.4.1 and the date H5.1.25.
Sources and references
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Article updated: 2026/11/13
