Kenshin-ko Festival
A Sengoku-era pageant unfolds on Mount Kasuga, with armored warriors charging forward
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A Sengoku-era pageant unfolds on Mount Kasuga, with armored warriors charging forward
A summer grand festival in Tanabe, where kasahoko floats and mikoshi make their way through the former castle town
A votive yamakasa festival bringing Hakata’s summer to life with lavish decorations and racing floats
A Narita summer festival featuring a mikoshi and 10 dashi and yatai
A spring festival that brings Miyazu’s neighborhoods together with mikoshi and ukidaiko drums
A ceremonial procession in Hirukawa, adorned with colorful hats and a flower horse
A spring festival honoring Saitō Dōsan, with mikoshi and music bringing the city to life
Hoko-in’s Hadaka Matsuri, where participants cross the wintry Kuise River to ward off misfortune
The sight of armored horsemen evokes the history of this region.