亮点

  • Lantern-decked festival cars (saisha)
  • Thunderous all-night drums and gongs
  • Hanaguruma procession from 22:00 on Honraku

由来与背景

A UNESCO-listed float festival of Kuwana Sosha Shrine, held on the first Sunday of August (Honraku) and the preceding Saturday (Shiraku).

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
10-min walk from JR/Kintetsu Kuwana Station.　Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
culture seekers, night owls

温馨提示

The Honraku night of the first Sunday is loudest — bring ear protection if sensitive.

交通

Kuwana Sosha (Kasuga) Shrine and central Kuwana — Honmachi 46, Kuwana City, Mie

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