Miyagi Prefecture・Sendai
Sendai Festival
A traditional festival in which the mikoshi of Sendai Toshogu Shrine travels through the historic castle town
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Nanao City
Rokubo Festival
Nanao’s autumn festival, where deep crimson frame banners and mikoshi gather
Ishikawa Prefecture・Nanao City
Wakura Onsen Omatsuri Hall
Wakura’s hub for experiencing the excitement of Nanao’s four major festivals at life size
Aichi Prefecture・Okazaki City
Suga Shrine Grand Festival
A festival scene in Kashiyama, Okazaki, brought to life by dashi and festival music
Aichi Prefecture・Nagoya City
Nagoya Toshogu Festival
A historic festival in Nagoya’s castle town, brought to life by karakuri dashi floats and mikoshi
Mie Prefecture・Kuwana City
Tado Festival
A traditional Tado festival featuring festival horses racing up a slope, mikoshi processions, and yabusame
Kyoto Prefecture・Kyoto City
Imamiya Matsuri
A festival of the ancient capital, with mikoshi and kenhoko halberds traveling through Nishijin
Akita Prefecture・Katagami City, Oga City
Toko Yasaka Shrine Toin (統人) Observance
A traditional festival of toin steeped in myth and water-deity worship
Toyama Prefecture・Imizu City
Hikiyama and Tsukiyama events of the Hojozu Hachimangu Festival
13 dashi and Tsukiyama festivities bring color to the port town, from flower-decorated floats by day to lantern-covered floats by night