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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
Fri
10/16
21°/15°
96%
Sat
10/17
19°/15°
4%
Sun
10/18
23°/12°
0%
Mon
10/19
25°/16°
97%
Tue
10/20
21°/18°
76%
Wed
10/21
27°/17°
90%
Thu
10/22
17°/14°
59%
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.
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