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Sasano Kannon Juchichido Festival

Sasano Kannon Juchichido Festival

Event Overview

The abasement of the fire is carried out by Yamabushi and others from 14:00. The fire is allowed to participate on the day. In and around the Sasano-Kannin precincts, the famous Sasano one-sword carvings are sold in stores. * The contents may be changed or canceled depending on the situation.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Sasano Kannon Precinct
  • Address:   
  • 5686-5 Sasano Honmachi, Yonezawa, Yamagata
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Yonezawa Station → 20 minutes by car
  • CarAccess:   
About 15 minutes from Tōhoku Chuo Expressway Yonezawa Hachimanbara IC 10km via National Route 13
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0238-38-5517 (Kanon Sasano (Kotokuin))
  • Parking Number:   
30 units/free

Event Period

  • Friday, January 17, 2025

Price

Free (fire-walking 500 yen)

Event Category

Festival of fire and lights

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