Naishi Shrine Grand Autumn Festival

About this event

Held in Nagasu Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, the "Naishi Shrine Grand Autumn Festival" is a traditional autumn festival held over two days on October 12 and 13. On the first day, the 12th, the "Taikae Ceremony" (Sea Bream Exchange Ceremony) is conducted, followed by the "Kenpei Ceremony" (Offering Ceremony) on the next day, the 13th. During the festival period, numerous stalls line the approach within the shrine grounds, delighting visitors. Events such as lotteries, raffle draws, kagura performances, and entertainment shows are also scheduled, bustling with local residents and tourists. This festival is a valuable opportunity to experience local culture and traditions, cherished as an autumn tradition heralding the arrival of the season.

Venue

Naishi Shrine

298 Kamioi, Nagasu, Tamana District, Kumamoto 869-0104