Matsuri of This Month
Okashira Shinji (One day during January and February)
[Mie Pref] Misonocho Takabuku, Ise CityOkashira Shinji is a series of Kylin lio…
Shogatsudo-no Shushoe (February 11-12)
[Mie Pref] Shimagahara, Iga City Shogatsu-do TempleShogatsudo-no Shushoe is New Year's Shin…
Tanahashi-no Okashira-shinji (Beginning of February)
[Mie Pref] Watarai Cho Tanahashi, Watarai cho, Mie PrefectureThis is a Shinto ritual that has been ha…
Hananoiwaya Jinja Spring Festival (February 2)
[Mie Pref] Arimacho, Kumano City Hananoiwaya ShrineA 70 meter high large rock is the sacred…
Gonbo Matsuri (February 11)
[Mie Pref] Misugicho Shimonogawa, Tsu City Nakayama ShrineThe festival features offering Burdock, …
Ichinose Shishikagura (February 11)
[Mie Pref] 392 Wakide, Watarai Cho, Mie Prefecture Ichinose ShrineShishikagura is a Kylin lion dance which…
Igomori Matsuri (The third Saturday and Sunday in February)
[Kyoto Pref] Yamashirocho Hirao, Kizugawa City,Yamashirocho Kabata, Kizugawa City
Igomori Matsuri (festival) is known as t…
Tsunakake Matsuri (February 11)
[Nara pref] Etsutsumi Cho, Sakurai City Susanoo ShrineA male rope coming from Etsutsumi distri…
Hanazono-no Ondamai (Sunday near January 8 by the lunar calendar in odd-numbered years)
[Wakayama Pref] Hanazonoyanase, Katsuragicho, Wakayama Prefecture HenshojiOndamai in Hanazonoyanase of Katsuragi C…
Suginohara-no-ontamai (February 11 in odd-numbered years)
[Wakayama Pref] Suginohara, Aridagawa Cho, Wakayama Prefecture UshakujiThis is a Shinto ritual dance, imitating…