Kindō Bira Palace Festival

Kindō Bira Palace Festival

Event Overview

The most important festival of the year, which takes place over three days from October 9 to 11 every year. The 9th is the evening festival. At the annual festival on the 10th, the head-to-man [tōnin] procession and the Kamikoshi-Watami are held from 21 o'clock, and a long procession continues to the shrine of the Gyosho. On the night of the 11th, the rise takes place. * Contents may be changed depending on the situation. Image courtesy of Kintobiira Palace

Info

JR Kotohira Station → 15 minutes on foot (to 1st stage of Omotesando)
8km 15 minutes from Takamatsu-do Zentsuji IC via National Route 319

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Gaku, annual events, Shinkoshi, floats, etc.


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Kintō Bira Palace

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