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Hamaori-sai Festival
浜降祭
Into the waves with the Mikoshi! Experience the energy of Chigasaki's traditional sea ritual.
This event has ended
Schedule
July 20, 2026
Guide5 min read
Hamaori-sai is a deeply rooted traditional festival held annually on Marine Day in July at Nishihama Coast, Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
Highlights
Spectacular RitualsHistorical BackgroundSummer Traditions
About Hamaori-sai Festival
- Spectacular Rituals: Witness the breathtaking moment when the Mikoshi shrines meet the ocean waves.
- Deep Cultural History: Observe a sacred ritual rooted in 19th-century legends and traditions.
- Local Energy: Feel the community spirit through the rhythmic shouts of the Chigasaki Jinku.
- Summer Memories: A perfect seaside event to create unforgettable summer memories with friends and family.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Fri
10/30
22°/12°
28%
Sat
10/31
22°/14°
49%
Sun
11/1
19°/13°
2%
Mon
11/2
17°/13°
47%
Tue
11/3
20°/12°
35%
Wed
11/4
16°/12°
40%
Thu
11/5
17°/12°
85%
Tips
Clothing & Essentials
Wear comfortable clothes and bring protection against sun and sea breezes.
Etiquette
Please maintain respect for the sacred nature of the ritual and the Mikoshi shrines.
