In arrivoFestival & Fuochi d'artificioToyama
Takaoka Goshayama Festival
高岡御車山祭
Experience the splendor of the Takaoka Goshayama, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage event featuring magnificent floats.
Programma
1 maggio 2027
Guida6 min di lettura
The Takaoka Goshayama Festival is a historic spring ritual held annually on May 1st at the Takaoka Sekino Shrine in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture.
Punti salienti
UNESCO Intangible Cultural HeritageOrnate Float ParadesHistoric Streetscapes
Su Takaoka Goshayama Festival
- Experience Cultural Heritage: Witness one of Japan's most historic festivals, registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
- Photogenic Scenery: The contrast between the illuminated ornate floats and the traditional streets is perfect for photography.
- Traditional Craftsmanship: Admire the high-level Edo-period techniques in carving, lacquerware, and metalwork.
- Evening Charm: Visit the Yoimatsuri on April 30th to see the exquisite details of the floats under the lights.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
dom
01/11
19°/10°
96%
lun
02/11
16°/13°
100%
mar
03/11
16°/10°
75%
mer
04/11
19°/9°
15%
gio
05/11
17°/12°
94%
ven
06/11
21°/11°
82%
sab
07/11
11°/7°
89%
Consigli
Clothing
As viewing is primarily outdoors, please wear comfortable walking shoes and seasonal clothing.
Photography
While the illuminated floats are beautiful, please be mindful not to obstruct the flow of people.
Cultural Context
The festival has deep roots in Edo-period history and legends related to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Knowing the history enhances the experience.
