Introduction of The Festival
Kumano Hayatama Taisha Annual Festival | Wakayama Pref |
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Kumanohayatamasai
The festival features Togyo by boat on the16th. Togyo means transferring an object of worship kept in a Shinto shrine to another place for a festival. In addition, nine boats race in the Kumano River at that time.
Category |
Water festival・Portable shrine・Competition |
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Location(s) |
Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture, Kumano Hongu Taisha |
Date(s) of Matsuri |
October 14-16 |
Contact |
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Access |
Twenty minutes walk from JR Shingu Station |
URL |
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Conservation Group |
Kumanohongutaisha Saijihozonkai |
Note |
Important intangible folk cultural assets designated by the prefecture |