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Ichinotori Festival at Uwadotori Jinja Shrine
一之酉祭典（表門神社）
Experience a thousand years of tradition with sacred Kagura dances that herald the arrival of spring.
Schedule
February 2, 2027
Guide6 min read
The Ichinotori Festival is a traditional celebration held at Uwadotori Jinja Shrine in Ichikawamisato, Yamanashi Prefecture, boasting a history of over 1,000 years.
Highlights
Traditional KaguraHistoric ShrinesSpring Festivals
About Ichinotori Festival at Uwadotori Jinja Shrine
- Watch Historic Kagura: A rare chance to witness traditional Kagura dances with a thousand-year history up close.
- Feel the Arrival of Spring: Experience authentic Japanese culture through a seasonal ritual deeply rooted in the local community.
- A Family Experience: Connect with Japanese traditions through rituals that celebrate the growth and well-being of children.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Mon
11/2
18°/11°
100%
Tue
11/3
20°/10°
68%
Wed
11/4
18°/12°
59%
Thu
11/5
20°/13°
82%
Fri
11/6
24°/13°
27%
Sat
11/7
18°/9°
25%
Sun
11/8
16°/8°
27%
Tips
Clothing
Since the festival is held in February, it is very cold. Please bring heavy winter clothing.
Access
The venue is very easy to reach by train, just a 2-minute walk from JR Ashikawa Station.
