Otsu Matsuri Festival
大津祭
Experience the grandeur of UNESCO-listed floats and mechanical puppets at Otsu's most prestigious traditional festival.Otsu Matsuri is a historic traditional festival centered around Tenson Shrine in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture.
Punti salienti
Su Otsu Matsuri Festival
- Grand Floats & Puppets: Don't miss the 13 magnificent floats and the intricate mechanical puppet performances.
- Lucky Charms: Experience the tradition of receiving 'Chimaki' amulets during the parade for good health and prosperity.
- World Heritage: Witness a world-class Japanese cultural tradition recognized by UNESCO firsthand.
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9 ottobre 2026
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
33°/27°
98%
mar
04/08
33°/26°
2%
mer
05/08
34°/25°
29%
gio
06/08
34°/26°
43%
ven
07/08
34°/26°
61%
sab
08/08
32°/24°
76%
dom
09/08
29°/24°
56%
Pianifica alloggio e attività
Consigli
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be navigating through large crowds during the parade.
Etiquette
Please follow local instructions regarding restricted areas, especially during the distribution of charms.
Lucky Charms
The 'Chimaki' amulets tossed during the parade are traditionally hung at entrances to ward off bad luck.
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