Ikebukuro Hikawa Shrine Annual Grand Festival
Japanese name:池袋氷川神社 例大祭
📅 Sat, Sep 19, 2026 - Sun, Sep 20, 2026
About this event
This is information regarding the Annual Grand Festival of Ikebukuro Hikawa Shrine. The festival rituals will be held on September 19 and September 20. During the annual festival, a mikoshi procession will take place, and on September 20, the portable shrine will parade through the neighborhood. The festival details include important information for local residents and worshippers, such as the route and timing of the mikoshi procession. This festival serves as an opportunity to pass down local traditions and culture while deepening community bonds. The sight of powerful mikoshi bearers and the sounds of festival music bring vigor and excitement to visitors. Deeply rooted in the local area, this festival is cherished by many as a long-standing traditional event.
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Ikebukuro Hikawa Shrine
3-14-1 Ikebukurohoncho, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0011
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