Torch festival

Torch festival

Event Overview

From about 22:00 on the 2nd (Saturday), a houseboat carrying Pabisu-sama and Oguro-sama and Kamikoshi will mingl around the town. The climax is a brave festival (Shinji Shrine Annual Festival) in which a 42-year-old man of bad age runs through 300 torches scorching the shrine approach around 0:00 (Shinji Shrine Annual Festival). It has been selected for the Toyama Festival Hundred Selections. In addition, it was designated as a Kurobe City Intangible Folk Cultural Property in January 2016. It is a 5-minute walk from the Kurobe City Community Center parking lot.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Shinji Shrine
  • Address:   
  • Miyagawa Town, Kurobe City, Toyama Prefecture
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Station → 15 minutes by car; or Ainokaze Toyama Railway Station → 5 minutes by car
  • CarAccess:   
8km 15 minutes from Hokuriku Expressway Kurobe IC
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0765-57-1011 (Kurobe City Community Center)
  • Parking Number:   
70 units/free; use the parking lot of Kurobe City Community Center

Event Period

  • Saturday, November 2, 2024-November 3 (Sunday, holiday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Festival of fire and lights, sacred koshi, floats, etc.

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