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Futarasan Shrine Kikusuimatsuri

Futarasan Shrine Kikusuimatsuri
General Incorporated Association Utsunomiya Tourism Convention Association

One of Utsunomiya's grand events in autumn

Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine

10/25(Sat)

10/26(Sun)

The 'Futarasan Shrine Kikusuimatsuri', developed as a secondary festival to the 'Akiyamamatsuri' held on October 21, is held on the last Saturday and Sunday of October every year. As the deity of Futarasan Shrine, Toyoshikime no Mikoto rides on a portable shrine, participating in the Hōren procession through the streets of Utsunomiya along with Yabusame. Additionally, every few years, floats and food stalls accompany the Hōren procession.

Map & Location

Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine

About 20 minutes from the Tohoku Expressway 'Utsunomiya IC' / About 25 minutes from the Tohoku Expressway 'Kanuma IC'

About 5 minutes by Kanto Bus 'Sakushin Gakuen Komyo' from JR Utsunomiya Station, get off at 'Babacho', and walk a short distance.

Details about Futarasan Shrine Kikusuimatsuri

Date & Time
10/25(Sat) 10/26(Sun)
Note
Held on the last Saturday and Sunday of October. Yabusame ceremonial event around 9:00 and around 15:30. Hōren procession from 9:30 to 15:30.
Venue
Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine
Address
1-1 Baba-dori, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture
parking
Paid
Access
About 20 minutes from the Tohoku Expressway 'Utsunomiya IC' / About 25 minutes from the Tohoku Expressway 'Kanuma IC'
Access (Public)
About 5 minutes by Kanto Bus 'Sakushin Gakuen Komyo' from JR Utsunomiya Station, get off at 'Babacho', and walk a short distance.
Contact
028-622-5271 (Utsunomiya Futarasan Shrine)

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