Atago Shrine Annual Festival (Miyamori-cho)

About this event

This is the annual festival held at Atago Shrine in Miyamori-cho, Tono City, Iwate Prefecture. The highlight of the festival is the Omikoshi Togyo (portable shrine procession), where the mikoshi makes a circuit around the neighborhood near the shrine following the dedication ceremony at the shrine. In this traditional festival, local residents gather to carry the mikoshi throughout the community, creating local vibrancy and expressing gratitude to the deities. The event is held from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, providing an opportunity to experience community-rooted culture.

Venue

Atago Shrine (Tono Seven Kannon / Miyamori Kannon)

93, 4 Chiwari, Kamimiyamori, Miyamori-cho, Tono, Iwate 028-0301