Introduction of The Festival

Shinkosai in Matsuosai Kyoto City・Kyoto Pref

Katsuragawa Funawatashi

Shinkosai is one of the festivals at Matsuo Taisha Shrine, which is 1200 years old. Six portable shrines cross the Katsura River on a sacred boat one by one.

Category
Water festival
Location(s)
Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City Katsuraohashi
Date(s) of Matsuri
Late April
Contact
Matsuo Taisha Shrine (075-871-5016)
Access
Twenty minutes walk from Katsura Station on Hankyu Railway
URL
Conservation Group
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