Aso Gion Festival

Aso Gion Festival

Event Overview

On the 27th (Saturday) of the Evening Festival, a horse decorated with a god koshi and five colors milled around the town. On Sunday, the 28th day of the main festival, a battle between horses and Shinkoshi is held at Baba. The schedule may be changed due to the convenience of the horse. Image courtesy of The Missing City Tourism Association

Info

JR Itako Station → 20 minutes car
15km 25 minutes from Tōguan Tōdo Itako IC via the prefectural road Mito-Kamisu Line
100 units/free; use the Tenosaki Park parking lot

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Mikoshi (portable shrines), festival floats, etc.


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