Kenshin-ko Festival
A Sengoku-era pageant unfolds on Mount Kasuga, with armored warriors charging forward
Explore Japanese festivals matching Niigata Prefecture · Processions and parades. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit. Page 2.
A Sengoku-era pageant unfolds on Mount Kasuga, with armored warriors charging forward
A procession and river crossing that celebrate the port town’s history, and grand summer fireworks
A summer Gion festival connecting Takada and Naoetsu with mikoshi and dashi
Songs and dances of a mining town, and a Sado summer festival that lights up the night sky
A grand festival in Niigata where otakusen divination meets the lively atmosphere of the stalls
Shimokairaden’s unusual festival, carrying a huge sacred object and praying for abundance and good fortune
The prayers and fervor of Urasa, carried on through water purification and hadaka-oshi
A spring festival in Itoigawa featuring a contest between 2 mikoshi and celebratory Bugaku
A traditional castle-town festival featuring mikoshi and 19 oshagiri