Ishikawa Prefecture・Kaga
Guzu-yaki Festival
A summer festival in Kibashi where a giant guzu parades through town, dispelling misfortune with fire and dance
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Nanao City, Wajima City, Suzu City, Anamizu Town, Noto Town, Shika Town
Noto Kiriko festivals
A festival of prayer, with giant kiriko illuminating Noto’s towns
Fukui Prefecture・Takahama Town
Takahama Shichinen Festival
A Shichinen Festival where three mikoshi and dedicated performances process through town
Fukui Prefecture・Obama City
Hozensai Festival
A traditional autumn festival in Obama, alive with diverse performances winding through the town
Yamanashi Prefecture・Ichikawamisato Town
Gion Festival (Ichikawamisato Town)
Ichikawadaimon’s Gion-san: three mikoshi and a living tradition of offering gourds
Nagano Prefecture・Saku City
Iwamurata Gion Festival and Ofune-sama Festival
A summer festival where local prayers dwell in a giant Ofune-sama adorned with a white heron
Nagano Prefecture・Iida City
Oneri Festival
A celebration of Iida’s traditional performing arts, featuring a great lion and a daimyo procession
Nagano Prefecture・Ueda City
Shinshu Ueda Gion Festival
A summer castle-town festival in Ueda, brought to life by mikoshi and dashi
Gifu Prefecture
Annual Events in Gifu Prefecture
A guide to annual events tracing Gifu Prefecture’s seasons and local culture month by month