Nakatsu Gion

Powerful traditional events of Nakatsu
A total of 13 Gion floats from Up Gion and Down Gion, along with the portable shrines from Yaminuhama Shrine and Nakatsu Shrine, parade through the castle town. Dance performances and more are showcased on top of the Gion floats at various intersections. Designated as an intangible folk cultural asset by the prefecture, it is also referred to as one of the three major Gion festivals in Oita Prefecture.
Map & Location
Yaminuhama Shrine and others
About 30 minutes from Nakatsu IC
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Detailed Information
- Date & Time
- 7/25(Fri) 7/26(Sat) 7/27(Sun)
- Venue
- Yaminuhama Shrine and others
- Address
- 304 Ryuo-machi, Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture
- Access
- About 30 minutes from Nakatsu IC
- Access (Public)
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- Contact
- 0979-22-1111 (Nakatsu City Tourism Department)