Nara · Festivals & Fireworks
Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja, where ancient Jindai-sugi trees protect a truly unique spiritual experience.
Oct 23
Experience the mystical autumn festival at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. Discover a unique moment where history and nature intertwine.
Oct 24
The Yama no Kami Reisai at the World Heritage site Tamaki Jinja. Immerse yourself in the mystical forest of ancient cedars and experience the breath of Japanese tradition.
Dec 7
Experience the sacred New Year at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. From the purifying year-end rituals to the powerful first drum of the year, witness the heart of Japanese tradition. As the shrine is in a cold mountain region, please dress warmly and bring cash for a seamless visit.
Dec 26
Experience the soul-stirring Joya Taiko and sacred rituals at the World Heritage site, Tamaki Jinja. A profound way to welcome the New Year in a spiritual sanctuary.
Dec 31
Ring in the New Year at the sacred Tamaki Jinja. Experience the profound atmosphere of the Joya festival and the striking sounds of traditional drums. Please dress warmly, as temperatures are extremely low during this time.
