
UpcomingFestivals & FireworksIshikawa
Oide Matsuri (Heikoku Matsuri)
おいで祭り(平国祭)
A grand 300km procession announcing spring to the Noto region. Experience the living history of Ishikawa.Schedule
March 18, 2027 07:00 – March 23, 2027 23:59

Guide6 min read
Oide Matsuri (Heikoku Matsuri) is a massive traditional ritual that signals the arrival of spring in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture.
Highlights
Traditional FestivalsGrand ProcessionsNoto Spring
About Oide Matsuri (Heikoku Matsuri)
- Experience a Grand Procession: The massive 300km scale offers a sense of grandeur rarely seen in other festivals.
- Feel the Noto Spring: Deepen your understanding of Japanese seasonal changes and local faith through this traditional ritual.
- Enjoy the Scenic Route: We recommend watching the festival along the route to enjoy the beautiful scenery and local energy.
Weather forecast
Tue
9/1
32°/25°
99%
Wed
9/2
30°/25°
75%
Thu
9/3
28°/22°
93%
Fri
9/4
26°/21°
96%
Sat
9/5
24°/22°
51%
Sun
9/6
26°/21°
42%
Mon
9/7
27°/22°
49%





