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Hachinohe Sansha Taisai
八戸三社大祭
festival of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Hachinohe · Japan
🗓️ When?
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- Founded
- 1721
📍 Where?
This position is the town's, not the festival ground's.
ℹ️ Details
- Website
- visithachinohe.com/…
- Status
- unclear
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📖 Excerpt from the Wikipedia article
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai (八戸三社大祭) is a Japanese festival celebrated from July 31 to August 4 in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Its rites center on three Shinto shrines: Ogami (霊神社), Shinra (新羅神社), and Shinmei (神明宮) shrines. There is a procession of twenty-seven floats and three mikoshi are also borne through the streets. It has a two hundred and ninety-year history and in 2004 was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
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