Fukagawa Festival
A mikoshi procession at one of Edo’s Three Great Festivals, filled with chants and purifying water
Explore Japanese festivals matching Water and mud · Perform music. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit.
A mikoshi procession at one of Edo’s Three Great Festivals, filled with chants and purifying water
A bold summer nenbutsu festival in Tomida Isshiki, echoing with gongs and drums
Water splashes over the mikoshi at Fukaya’s traditional festival, bringing color to summer
A 500-year-old Eyo contest for the shingi in the sacred darkness
Kamezaki’s traditional festival, with 5 dashi crossing the tidal beach
A traditional Kikonai ritual in which participants carry the sacred object into the freezing sea
An autumn festival of carrying floats and dashi, where the traditions of 7 shrines come together in Kamogawa
A winter water tug-of-war passed down along a Wakasa canal
An Okuiyo mud festival rooted in traditions of plowing with oxen and rice planting