Culture Mino Festival 2026 Mid Apr The Mino Festival is held every year on the second Saturday and Sunday of April, and the event is best known for several flower mikoshi (portable shrines
Culture Wajima Grand Festival 2025 Aug 22nd - Aug 25th Parading mikoshi and kiriko around town till midnight
Culture Dogo Onsen Festival 2026 Mar 19th - Mar 21st Activities include parades in historical costumes, geisha games, and omikoshi... distinctive is that many of the key players are women, including a female mikoshi
Culture Haneda-jinja Shrine Featured weekend in July, the shrine holds a colorful festival where numerous mikoshi... Through a crowd of 30,000 people, the mikoshis are carried in a special
Festivals Furukawa Festival 2026 Apr 19th - Apr 20th Highlights Mikoshi (portable shrine) processions Okoshi-Daiko (“rousing... drum”) night parade Yatai (festival floats) parades Mikoshi processions
Culture Ohara Hadaka 'Naked Man' Festival 2025 Late Sep Loincloth-clad men carry portable mikoshi shrines into the sea as part... During the Festival The festivities begin in the morning, where mikoshi
Culture Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri 2025 Mid Aug Nicknamed mizu-kake matsuri, literally water throwing festival, you will its meaning where people throw water on the mikoshi.
Culture Hato Festival 2025 Jul 27th - Jul 28th The normally quiet area around Kanzaki Shrine comes alive with excitement as a mikoshi (portable shrine) is paraded to Kiku Port.
