Edo Shobu First Shrine

Edo Shobu First Shrine

Event Overview

The "Iris Festival" is held to coincide with the beginning of around 100,000 Edo irises of about one hundred species in Kyushu. From 11 o'clock on May 31, the "Edo Iris Hatakari Shrine" will be performed, in which the priestess gracefully performs the dance, with the irises cut by the priest in a white costume. Image courtesy Miyaji Takato Shrine

Info

JR Fukuma Station → 5 minutes by car
About 20 minutes (10 km) from Kyushu Expressway Koga IC via National Route 3
700 units/free

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Hanami, nature, traditional performing arts, dance


Miyachi Taka Shrine

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