Kozenji Temple 400th Anniversary Festival

About this event

Held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Kozenji Temple, the "Kozenji 400th Anniversary Festival" is a special opportunity to connect history and culture to the future. A variety of attractions can be enjoyed within the precincts of Kozenji Temple, which holds history as the site of the Kuroi Castle lower residence during the Sengoku period. The highlight is a commemorative performance of the new Noh play "Naomasa" by Noh actor Atsushi Ueda. Additionally, a historical lecture by local history researcher Junko Yamauchi is scheduled, allowing visitors to delve into the deep history of Kozenji Temple. Furthermore, open-air tea ceremonies and food trucks will be on site to welcome guests and create a lively atmosphere. Non-parishioners are also welcome to participate, making this a great opportunity to fully experience the appeal of Kozenji Temple.

Venue

Kozenji Temple

2263 Kuroi, Kasuga-cho, Tamba, Hyogo 669-4141