Konko Festival

The festival of Konkoji Shrine, 'Konko Santu Jinja,' is considered one of the three major festivals of Kishu. On the night of the night festival, beautifully decorated 'danjiri' floats line up along Konko Tonmaka Street from in front of Konko Station to in front of Konkoji Temple, proudly parading down the street. Additionally, during the main event, there will be children's danjiri, mochi throwing, and performances by the Konko Junior High School brass band.

Date & Time

7/26(Sat) 7/27(Sun)

Note

Night festival: 26th (Saturday) from 19:00, Main festival: 27th (Sunday) from 14:00

Venue

Konko Tonmaka Street and surrounding area of Konko Santu Jinja

Address

Konko, Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture

parking

Konko Chubu Sports Park, Konko Elementary School, Konko High School, Konko Furusato Center, Konko Multipurpose Ground

Access (Public)

Just a short walk from JR Wakayama Line 'Konko' Station

Contact

0736-77-2511 （Konko Festival Preservation Association Office）

URL

https://www.city.kinokawa.lg.jp/032/2020-0520-1150-12.html