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Festivals

Festivals

Event Overview

A huge phallic-shaped digging of 2.2m high and weighing 600kg is the sacred body of "Hore-sama". As a god of the five grains of fertility and fruit of the people that Inaho is fruited, there are benefits such as marriage, child treasure, safety, and family safety. From 2024, the size will be reduced according to the actual situation of the village, such as the replacement of the Shinkoshi that the first bride rides with the "Homare Shinkoshi" carried by the Tochio festival, but the profit is perfect. The big shimenawa, Shinto, first-brides introduction, general saga, hondarejin koshi, tomukji, etc. are 11-13 (scheduled).

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • The Great God
  • Address:   
  • Raiden, Nagaoka, Niigata
  • PublicTransportation:   
JR Nagaoka Station → Bus 55 minutes, Bus stop: Tochio garage off, 15 minutes drive
  • CarAccess:   
35km 45 minutes from Kanetsu Road Uonuma IC via National Route 252.290
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0258-51-1195 (Tochio Tourism Association)
  • Parking Number:   
Parking at the direction of the local attendant

Event Period

  • Sunday, March 9, 2025

Price

Free

Event Category

Enodal, annual event


Kamikoshi with first bride

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