Spring Grand Festival (Yasukuni Jinja)
春季例大祭（靖国神社）
Experience the most significant spring ritual at Yasukuni Jinja, featuring sacred Shinto ceremonies, Sumo wrestling, and traditional performing arts.The Spring Grand Festival (Shunki Reitaisai) is one of the most prestigious and significant annual celebrations held at Yasukuni Jinja.
Highlights
About Spring Grand Festival (Yasukuni Jinja)
- Traditional Arts: A rare chance to see Sumo and Japanese dance up close alongside sacred rituals.
- Aesthetic Beauty: Enjoy the stunning floral displays at the Special Flower Arrangement Exhibition.
- Cultural Insight: Deepen your understanding of Japanese spiritual culture and history.
- Plan Ahead: Check the Formal Worship reception times to ensure a seamless experience.
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April 21, 2027
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
26°/22°
90%
Tue
8/4
28°/21°
19%
Wed
8/5
29°/22°
47%
Thu
8/6
31°/24°
94%
Fri
8/7
33°/26°
63%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
47%
Sun
8/9
29°/23°
56%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Dress Code
Modest clothing is recommended out of respect for the sacred ceremonies.
Reservations
Formal worship at the Main Shrine requires prior application at the Sanjun-den.
Sumo Viewing
Watching the Sumo exhibition is free, but entry may be limited if the area is crowded.
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