The Tsutsugayu Ritual, handed down at Kawawa Shrine in Ninomiya Town
Tsutsugayu Ritual
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Location
- Kawawa Shrine
- Area
- Kanagawa Prefecture・Ninomiya Town(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
- 2026/11/11
The Tsutsugayu Ritual is listed as an event held at Kawawa Shrine in Yamanishi, Ninomiya Town.
About Tsutsugayu Ritual
The Tsutsugayu Ritual is listed as one of the festivals and events at Kawawa Shrine in Yamanishi, Ninomiya Town.
Kawawa Shrine’s 2026 event listings refer to it as “Tsutsugayu Festival / Tsutsugayu Ritual.”
The festival name is given in two forms: “Tsutsugayu Festival” and “Tsutsugayu Ritual.”
Location and access
- Venue and address
Kawawa Shrine, 2122 Yamanishi, Ninomiya Town, Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture
- Train and bus
JR Tokaido Main Line: 24 minutes on foot from Ninomiya Station (1.9 km) / 5 minutes on foot from Yurigaoka Sakashita bus stop (351 m) / 5 minutes on foot from Kawawa Shrine Entrance bus stop (383 m) / 6 minutes on foot from Kawawa no Ie Entrance bus stop (473 m)
Address 2122 Yamanishi, Ninomiya Town, Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture
Tsutsugayu Ritual at a Glance
The Tsutsugayu Ritual is listed in Kawawa Shrine’s event listings as “Tsutsugayu Festival / Tsutsugayu Ritual.”
The 2026 schedule lists January 15 (Thursday).
You can walk to the venue, Kawawa Shrine, from Ninomiya Station or several bus stops.
Sources and references
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Article updated: 2026/11/11
