Toyokawa Summer Festival

This festival is held at Toyokawa Shrine in Nishimachi, Toyokawa, featuring events such as hand-held fireworks, karakuri fireworks, floats, mikoshi processions, and bamboo dances. The fireworks, in particular, have a history of over 400 years, and the unique 'rope fire', where over 300 fireworks are consecutively launched along two ropes stretched in a straight line over 100 meters along the approach, is designated as an intangible cultural asset of the prefecture. ■ Note Refer to the Toyokawa Shrine Office website.

Map & Location

Details about Toyokawa Summer Festival

Date & Time

7/18(Fri) 7/19(Sat) 7/20(Sun)

Note

18th (Fri) 17:30 - Ceremony fireworks, karakuri, hand-held fireworks, etc. 21:45 End of children's large fireworks dedication. 19th (Sat) 17:30 - Bamboo dance departs from the shrine, rope fire, hand-held fireworks. 19:15 Bamboo dance returns to the shrine. 21:45 End of youth large fireworks dedication. 20th (Sun) 12:15 - Lion dance departs. 16:00 - Mikoshi procession departs. 19:00 - Mikoshi returns to the shrine. *Note that changes may occur, please check the website for details.

Venue

Toyokawa Shrine

Address

134 Toyokawa Nishimachi, Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture

parking

There are paid parking lots nearby.

Access (Public)

Approximately 5 minutes on foot from JR Iida Line Toyokawa Station / Approximately 5 minutes on foot from Meitetsu Toyokawa Line Toyokawa Inari Station

Contact

0533-89-2206 （Toyokawa City Tourism Association Toyokawa Shrine Office）

URL

https://www.toyokawa-map.net/event/000042.html