In arrivoFestival & Fuochi d'artificioKagawa
Kotohira-gu Shrine Grand Festival
金刀比羅宮例大祭
Experience the majestic spirit of Kagawa with the grandest festival of Kotohira-gu, featuring ancient processions and traditional dances.
Programma
9 ottobre 2026
Guida5 min di lettura
The Kotohira-gu Grand Festival is the most solemn and significant annual event held at Kotohira-gu Shrine in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture.
Punti salienti
Traditional ProcessionsHistorical RitualsSacred Atmosphere
Sede
Su Kotohira-gu Shrine Grand Festival
- Witness Grand Processions: The 2km 'O-miyuki' procession is a breathtaking sight. Capture the beauty of a Heian-era scroll through your lens and memory.
- Cultural Immersion: The 'Konpira-mai' dance on the final day offers a profoundly spiritual experience of Japanese tradition.
- Perfect Itinerary: Combine your visit with a stroll through the shrine's approach or a relaxing stay at a nearby hot spring resort.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
gio
17/09
27°/24°
2%
ven
18/09
25°/24°
64%
sab
19/09
27°/25°
35%
dom
20/09
29°/24°
41%
lun
21/09
28°/21°
35%
mar
22/09
28°/20°
0%
mer
23/09
26°/19°
2%
Consigli
Footwear
Since you will be walking through stairs and outdoors, please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Crowds
Expect heavy crowds of tens of thousands during the procession. Arriving early to secure a spot is highly recommended.
