Hassaku Festival (Hattori Shrine)

About this event

This autumn festival is held at Hattori Shrine, located in Yamashiro Onsen, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The highlight of the festival is the Great Lion (O-shishi) parading through the town after performing a dedicatory dance on the shrine grounds. In addition, the Urayasu dance praying for peace is dedicated at the shrine pavilion, celebrating gratitude for a bountiful harvest. Please note that traffic restrictions may be in place on surrounding roads during the festival. This festival is a valuable opportunity to experience local tradition and culture, drawing many visitors. The festive atmosphere, along with the warmth of the local residents, allows you to directly feel the long-standing traditions of the festival.

Venue

Hattori Shrine

18-7-Tei Yamashiro Onsen, Kaga, Ishikawa 922-0242