Sanno Festival (Toyama City)
Toyama’s early summer, brought to life by mikoshi, shishimai, and glowing yatai
Explore Japanese festivals matching Good harvests and abundant crops · May. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit.
Toyama’s early summer, brought to life by mikoshi, shishimai, and glowing yatai
Shobara’s agricultural heritage, passed down through prayers for cattle and horses and rice-planting songs
Tagawa’s traditional shrine procession, where mikoshi and dashi cross the Hikosan River
A festival of Southern Omi, brought to life by colorful costumes and musical chants
A giant celebratory kite from Hōshubana, soaring skyward through the efforts of the local community
Kutsumi’s rice-planting shinji, linking two shrines in prayers for a good harvest
A spring festival in Imizu featuring arrows shot from horseback and a bull-riding ceremony
A spring festival in Tanto featuring the Uranasu no Mai and marching taiko drums
A mountain kagura in Agematsu, featuring dances passed down from father to eldest son