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Hakusan Jinja Annual Festival
白山神社例祭
Experience spring with blooming cherry blossoms and sacred rituals at Hakusan Jinja.
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Schedule
April 12, 2026 00:00 – April 18, 2026 23:59
Guide7 min read
The Hakusan Jinja Annual Festival is a traditional spring celebration held at Hakusan Jinja in Shibata, Niigata.
Highlights
Cherry Blossom SpotsTraditional Shinto RitualsMikoshi Parades
About Hakusan Jinja Annual Festival
- Cherry Blossom Viewing: A perfect chance to see the shrine's beauty paired with full bloom. Bring a camera to capture the spring scenery.
- Mikoshi Energy: Feel the pulse of a Japanese festival by watching the spirited portable shrine parades along the streets.
- Limited Edition Goshuin: The special festival-themed stamps are a wonderful and unique souvenir of your trip.
- Plan Your Transport: Parking is limited, so planning to use the bus from Shibata Station is a smart way to travel.
Weather forecast
Tue
9/1
31°/23°
94%
Wed
9/2
30°/25°
69%
Thu
9/3
26°/23°
98%
Fri
9/4
27°/22°
98%
Sat
9/5
26°/23°
41%
Sun
9/6
25°/22°
21%
Mon
9/7
26°/22°
27%
Tips
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and casual attire suitable for outdoor movement.
Parking
Parking is limited and crowded; using public transport like the bus is highly recommended.
Payment
Please carry cash if you wish to purchase a special Goshuin stamp.
