Sagami National Festival

Sagami National Festival

Event Overview

Sagamikuni Ichinomiya Samukawa Shrine, Nonomiya Kōjō Shrine, Sannomiya Hitata Shrine, Yinomiya Maebori Shrine, Hiratsuka Hachiminomiya and Soja Rokusho Shrine gather at the Oiso-no-saiba, the national government of Sagamikuni, to pray for the prosperity of the National Antai, the Five Grants and industries, the largest festival in the country.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Sagami Kokusosha Rokusho Shrine, Baba Park, Mount Kamoriyama
  • Address:   
  • 935 National Hongo, Oiso-cho, Naka-gun, Kanagawa
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Ninomiya Station → Bus 8 minutes, Bus stop: Makino Kinoshita car, 5 minutes walk
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0463-71-3737 (Sagami Kokuso Shrine)

Event Period

  • May 5, 2026 (Tuesday, Holiday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Seasonal Festivals & Annual Events

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