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Hōjō Festival

Hōjō Festival

Event Overview

Famous as a graceful and courageous spring festival, the two east-west Shinkoshi and 15 makeup stalls that make the town cruise and take the entrance, is such a pomp that it can only be described by the word luxury. In addition, the old-fashioned chicken ritual, Ryūō Mai, etc. are also dedicated.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Former city area of Hojo-cho centered on Sumiyoshi Shrine
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0790-42-8823 (Kasai City Tourist Information Center (in Hojo Railway Hōjimachi Station))
  • Address:   
  • 1318 Hōjō, Hōjō-cho, Kasai, Hyogo
  • PublicTransportation:   
Hojo Railway Hojo-cho Station → 10-minute walk
  • CarAccess:   
4km 15 minutes from China Road Kasai IC
  • Parking Number:   
100 units/free; use parking lots at the back of the shrine, near the Five Hundred Rhats, etc.

Event Period

  • Saturday, April 5-Sunday, April 6, 2025

Price

Free

Event Category

Traditional performing arts and dances, such as the sacred koshi and floats

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