Festival
Located just south of the Koshu Kaido on Daigaku-dori the city’s main street stretching straight south from JR Kunitachi Station Yabo Tenmangu Shrine hosts the “Teiryou Festival” (also known as *Okaga
Nestled in a quiet residential area of Mitaka City stands Nozaki Hachimansha Shrine. Every year on the night of October 8, crowds gather for a traditional event called “Dango Maki”, where mysterious d
Okutama Town is home to many traditional performing arts, and among them are the folk traditions once practiced in Ogouchi Village, a community that was submerged beneath the waters of the Ogouchi Dam
Every November, on the “Days of the Rooster” (Tori-no-hi) according to the traditional Chinese zodiac calendar, shrines across Japan hold lively festivals known as “Tori-no-Ichi.” These events take pl
Located about a 10-minute walk north of Kichijoji Station, facing Itsukaichi Kaido in the heart of Kichijoji, Musashino Hachimangu Shrine is home to the lively “Tori no Ichi” (Rake Fair), held every y
Komiya Shrine, located in Kusabana, Akiruno City, is said to have been built during the Kamakura period. Its temple bell, or *bonsh?*, is designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Every y
