91st Fude Matsuri
The festival of brushes, Kumano
The "Fude Matsuri" (Brush Festival) has been held since 1935, featuring various events related to brushes every year on the autumn equinox. Events include brush memorial services held at Sakakiyama Shrine, a brush market where local manufacturers offer all types of brushes at special prices once a year, large-scale calligraphy on a cloth measuring about 20 tatami mats, competitive writing contests, Higan boats, brush dances, hands-on crafts, photo contests, Kagura performances, art experiences, live stages, and food stalls, among many other activities.
Map & Location
Sakakiyama Shrine and others
About 20 km (about 30 minutes) from downtown Hiroshima, approximately 20 km (about 30 minutes) from Sanyo Expressway Shiwa IC.
About 15 minutes by Hiroshima Electric Railway bus bound for Kumano from JR Yano Station or Kumano Hagiwara Shako Mae.
Details about 91st Fude Matsuri
- Date & Time
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9/23(Tue) 09:30～16:00
- Venue
- Sakakiyama Shrine and others
- Address
- 1-13 Nakamizogochome, Kumano-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Fee
- Free admission
- parking
- Free parking, about a 10-minute walk from the venue
- Access
- About 20 km (about 30 minutes) from downtown Hiroshima, approximately 20 km (about 30 minutes) from Sanyo Expressway Shiwa IC.
- Access (Public)
- About 15 minutes by Hiroshima Electric Railway bus bound for Kumano from JR Yano Station or Kumano Hagiwara Shako Mae.
- Contact
- 090-5696-7845 （Fude Matsuri Executive Committee Office (Chamber of Commerce)）
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