Shiogama Minato Matsuri
塩竈みなと祭
Majestic ceremonial boats cross the sea! Experience the history and energy of one of Japan's top three boat festivals.Shiogama Minato Matsuri is a historic traditional event held annually in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture.
Read the guideAbout Shiogama Minato Matsuri
- 迫力の海上渡御: 豪華な御座船「鳳凰丸」と「龍鳳丸」が神輿を乗せて海を進む、日本でも珍しい光景をぜひ間近でご覧ください。
- 賑やかなパレード: 約3,000人が参加する「よしこの塩竈」の演舞は、街全体を熱狂的な雰囲気に変えます。
- 美しい花火: 海辺の風景と共に楽しめる花火大会は、夏の夜を彩る最高のエンターテインメントです。
- 歴史を感じる体験: 1948年から続く伝統的な祭りの雰囲気を感じながら、日本の夏を存分に満喫してください。
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July 10, 2027
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
25°/20°
100%
Tue
8/4
25°/19°
61%
Wed
8/5
25°/19°
29%
Thu
8/6
29°/21°
59%
Fri
8/7
31°/24°
82%
Sat
8/8
28°/23°
90%
Sun
8/9
26°/21°
80%
Plan your stay & activities
Before & After the Event
Ishinomaki Hashidori Yomise
Ishinomaki Hashidori Yomise in Ishinomaki, Miyagi. A perfect way to experience the vibrant local energy of a Japanese summer night.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Kitsune Mask Painting Workshop
Design your own unique Kitsune mask in this special workshop. Use traditional motifs and your own creativity to craft a one-of-a-kind souvenir to remember your trip to Miyagi.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Saturday Special Market
Enjoy fresh seasonal produce at great prices during the monthly Saturday Special Market at Sendai Asaichi. Experience the lively local market atmosphere!
Held in the same area in 2026-07
