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Tanabata Mari (Kotohira-gu Omote-shoin)
Tanabata Mari Kotohira Gu
Experience the elegance of Tanabata Mari at Kotohira-gu's Omote-shoin, a special event held only on the morning of July 7th.Explore this spot

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Located in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, the "Tanabata Mari" is a special event held every year on the morning of July 7th at Kotohira-gu.
What makes it special
Traditional CultureSummer EventsKotohira-guHistoric ArchitectureKagawa Sightseeing
About Tanabata Mari (Kotohira-gu Omote-shoin)
- Experience the exclusive Tanabata Mari event held at the prestigious Omote-shoin of Kotohira-gu.
- This is a rare opportunity occurring only on the morning of July 7th.
- The experience of being in a historic space at the top of the long stone steps will be a highlight of your trip.
- Access by car is convenient using the nearby parking areas.
Tips
Payment
Please check locally if cash, credit cards, or IC cards are accepted.
English Support
Please verify the availability of English signage or staff on-site.
Reservations
Check in advance if a reservation is required for the event.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there are many long stone steps.
Photography
Check for any areas where photography is restricted.
Accessibility
Please be aware that there are many steps and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please observe shrine etiquette and maintain a quiet atmosphere during your visit.