Mishima Festival

A traditional summer festival centered around floats and Shagiri
Mishima Taisha & Various Locations in the City
8/15(Fri) 15:00~21:00
8/16(Sat) 15:00~21:00
8/17(Sun) 15:00~21:00
Mishima's largest event, featuring the parade of floats and the competition of the Shagiri, takes place at various locations throughout the city. On the main street, events like the Yoritomo flag-raising procession, the Nobori soldiers' parade, and the Mishima samba parade occur. Every year, a celebrity plays the role of Yoritomo. Additionally, there are a variety of events such as ladder riders, hand-held fireworks, and yabusame. The numerous food stalls also enhance the festive atmosphere.
Mishima Taisha & Various Locations in the City
Approximately 15 minutes from Numazu IC on the Tomei Expressway
Approximately 15 minutes on foot from JR Mishima Station
- Date & Time
- 8/15(Fri) 15:00~21:008/16(Sat) 15:00~21:008/17(Sun) 15:00~21:00
- Note
- Start times vary by day. The 'Yoritomo flag-raising procession' is held on the second day. A celebrity is typically selected for the role of Yoritomo each year. *Traffic regulations are in effect.
- Venue
- Mishima Taisha & Various Locations in the City
- Address
- Omiya-cho, Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture
- parking
- Public transportation is recommended due to heavy congestion in the city on the day.
- Access
- Approximately 15 minutes from Numazu IC on the Tomei Expressway
- Access (Public)
- Approximately 15 minutes on foot from JR Mishima Station
- Contact
- 055-971-5000 (Mishima City Tourist Association)