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Tsushima Autumn Festival
(Tsushima Aki-matsuri)
1st Sunday of October and the day before
Tsushima Shrine
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| Satureday | Kodomo-jishi |
Children wear happi jackets and parade on the street with lion masks. They shout "Wasshoi, Chirorin !" Tsushima Shrine 13:00- 14:00 |
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Festival floats |
Mukojima floats (since 1789-1801) |
12:30 Three floats congregate at Imori-sha shrine 13:00- parade to Tsushima shrine 17:00 turn on the lanterns' light |
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| Imaichiba floats (since 1781-1789) |
14:00 Three floats congregate at Ootsuchi-sha shrine | ||
| Shichikiri floats (since 1711) |
17:00 - 19:00 Seven floats congregate at Ichi Shrine | ||
| Sunday recommended |
Japanese martial arts exhibition | 9:00-15:00 in front of Tsushima Shrine ( => Renseikan building) |
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| Open house of Hotta Family's house | 10:00-16:00 /300yen | ||
| Karakuri exhibition (performance of mechanical dolls) |
10:30- in front of Kamori-Ichirizuka Each three floats has mechanical dolls and show performance. |
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| Shakiri-taikai performance | 13:20 - in front of Tsushima station | ||
| Ishidorisai-sha floats performance | 13:30 - Tennogawa-koen otabisho-kita (Tennogawa park) | ||
| offering of performance to the gods of Tsushima Shrine | Tsushima Shrine 13:30 - 15:00 Oni Matsuri (Goblin Festival) 14:30 - 17:30 Ishidorisai-sha 15:20 - 18:30 performance of mechanical dolls on the floats |
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| Floats are gathered in front of Tsushima Shrine | |
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inquiries
Tsushima-shi sangyo-shinko-ka
TEL: 0567-24-1111
access
Get off at Tsushima sta. on the Meitetsu Tsushima line.
Walk few minutes.
