Shirataki Ruri Princess Festival

Shirataki Ruri Princess Festival

Event Overview

A festival related to the story story of Rurinogata, the wife of Takinojo, which was dropped by the onslaught of Chōsōgabe in the late Sengoku period. Following the procession of a girl dressed as Rurihime wearing a brilliant costume and the boys carrying the Hanakami koshi, there is a offering, and the finale is greeted by dropping Hanakami koshi from the top of Shirataki's largest female waterfall into a waterhole.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • White Waterfall Park
  • Address:   
  • Shirataki, Ozu City, Ehime Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Iyo-Shirataki Station → 10-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
9km 15 minutes from Matsuyama Road Osu IC via Prefectural Road No. 24
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0893-52-1111 (Ōzu Tourism Association Nagahama Branch)
  • Parking Number:   
There are 90 cars/300 free parking around

Event Period

  • November 23, 2025 (Sunday, Holiday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Mikoshi (portable shrines), festival floats, etc.

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