Festivities

Festivities

Event Overview

Shokawa Shrine joined together the Shinbuchi, Nakahata, Makido, Ushimaru, Machiya, and Sarumaru shrines in Meiji 43 (1910), and in 1946, the shrine was designated as Ginissha. The god of the festival is Hakusan Daigyo. Festivals such as chicken headroom, lion dance, and votive play (only on the night of the 14th) are held in prayer for the harvest of the five. In addition, there is also a festival at Kuroya Hakusan Shrine on September 1 every year to present a lion dance and a play. Image courtesy Shokawa Tourism Association

Info

JR Takayama Station → Bus 1 hour, bus stop: Soba no Satosho River ride off, 2 minutes on foot
2.5km3 minutes from Donghae Hokuriku Expressway Shokawa IC via National Route 158
150 units/free

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances, agrarian rites


A scene in the play
Shokawa Tourism Association

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