Festival

Kishiwada Danjiri Festival (October Festival) Honmiya (Main Festival)

Japanese name:岸和田だんじり祭(10月祭礼)本宮

📅 Sun, Oct 11, 2026

📍 Kishiwada, Osaka

About this event

This is information regarding the main festival (Honmiya) float pulling schedule for the Kishiwada Danjiri Festival October celebration. Beginning in the mid-Edo period, this festival boasts over 300 years of history and tradition. Passed down by the local community, the festival showcases delicate yet dynamic danjiri float pulling during the daytime, while captivating hearts with the splendid sight of lantern-lit floats at night. Visitors can witness with their own eyes the appeal of the Kishiwada Danjiri Festival unfolding in an atmospheric town that retains traces of its castle town heritage. The Honmiya float pulling takes place from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

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Venue

Kishiwada City

Kishiwada, Osaka

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