Hori Hachiman Shrine Autumn Annual Festival
Japanese name:秋季例祭 堀八幡神社
📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026
About this event
The Autumn Annual Festival will be held at Hori Hachiman Shrine on Saturday, October 3, 2026. This traditional festival is known for kagura performances dedicated by the Hori Kagura Troupe. The kagura dedication, which continues late into the night, offers a valuable opportunity to experience culture deeply rooted in the local community. The festival venue is Hori Hachiman Shrine, located at 89 Shimotonogouchi, Akiota-cho, Yamagata-gun, Hiroshima Prefecture. The performing group is the Hori Kagura Troupe, and while the program is yet to be decided, visitors can experience the powerful dances and music of ancient traditional kagura. This Autumn Annual Festival is a festival unique to Akiota-cho where you can feel the history and traditions of the region.
Official website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Hori Hachiman Shrine
89 Shimotonogouchi, Akiota-cho, Yamagata-gun, Hiroshima 731-3622
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