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Mikuni Matsuri Festival
三国祭
Experience the grandeur of one of Hokuriku's three great festivals with spectacular floats and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Schedule
May 21, 2027
Guide5 min read
Mikuni Matsuri is a traditional festival held in Mikuni Town, Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture, boasting a rich history of 300 years.
Highlights
Traditional CultureFood & GourmetPhotography
About Mikuni Matsuri Festival
- Traditional Grandeur: The parade of the ornate ceremonial floats is a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle that defines the Hokuriku region.
- Local Food Experience: Enjoy a variety of delicious local flavors at the lively food truck street.
- Photography: Capture the stunning traditional floats and the vibrant street atmosphere through your lens.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Wed
9/16
26°/21°
43%
Thu
9/17
29°/20°
14%
Fri
9/18
29°/21°
61%
Sat
9/19
27°/22°
39%
Sun
9/20
27°/21°
35%
Mon
9/21
25°/21°
47%
Tue
9/22
24°/19°
39%
Tips
Clothing
Since you will be walking and standing outdoors, comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Payment
Cash is the most reliable way to pay at food trucks and local stalls.
Access
Expect heavy crowds; we recommend checking shuttle bus availability or transport details in advance.
