亮点

  • The 'yarimawashi' high-speed corner turns
  • Carpenter-built floats weighing four tons
  • Roof-riders balancing atop racing danjiri

由来与背景

Dating to 1703, the festival began as a prayer for a bountiful harvest and is famous for its sheer speed and danger.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
Near Kishiwada Stn (Nankai Line) 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, groups of friends

温馨提示

Stay behind the barriers — the floats move fast. The corner turns near the station are the best spectacle.

交通

Kishiwada City, Osaka — Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture

Japan-Event Editorial
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  • Primary sources, cited
  • Variable facts dated

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