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Saeki Toro-matsuri
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This page provides official travel information about Saeki Toro-matsuri and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan.
Saekitoro
The origin of the festival is said to celebrate the fact that a lantern was given to Hiedano Shrine by Kyoto Imperial Palace a long time ago. The festival features Ningyo-joruri (Japanese puppet drama) using 30 centimeter high puppets performed in the shrine office.
Details
- Category
- Performing art・For a good harvest
- Location(s)
- Hiedanocho Saeki, Kameoka City Hiedano Shrine
- Date(s) of Matsuri
- August 14
- Contact
- Tourist Information Center at JR Kameoka Station (0771-22-0691)
- Access
- Fifteen minutes bus ride from JR Kameoka Station to Saeki bus stop
- URL
- URL
- Conservation Group
- Saekitoro Hozonkai
- Note
- Important folk cultural assets designated by the National Government
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.
