Mita-planting festival

Mita-planting festival

Event Overview

Saotome and Saya Otsuo perform rice planting; the danokamai and Todo-gumi are also dedicated; now they are performed on the following Sunday, past May 5 of the lunar calendar.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kagoshima Shrine
  • Address:   
  • 2496-1 in Hayato, Kirishima, Kagoshima
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Hayato Station → 15-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
From Kyushu Expressway Mizobe Kagoshima Airport IC via Prefectural Road 223 8.5km 15 minutes
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0995-42-0020 (Kagoshima Shrine)
  • Parking Number:   
150 units/free

Event Period

  • June 21, 2026 (Sunday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Agricultural Rites

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