In the Oi Summer Festival, the deity of the tutelary Toyouke-jinja Shrine, appeases and comforts the soul of the Tsushima-jinja Shrine deity. The Tsushima-jinja Shrine originates long ago in the "Omiyoshisan" enshrined at the Owari Tsushima-jinja Shrine Tenno Festiva...
7/14 Kitagawa 42, Oi, Minami-Chita Town, Chita County
Taketoyo-Town
Oashi District Festival
A summer tradition in Taketoyo Town known as the "Oashijaguruma Festival". In the daytime, a float called the Jyaguruma is pulled around the district, and at night, about ten kinds of set fireworks are let off in the Toyoishi-jinja Shrine grounds where the float is p...
7/14 to 7/15 Myojindo 60, Taketoyo Town
7/15
Nagakute-City
Maeguma Tenno Festival
The Tenno Festival was originally a festival of Tsushima-jinja Shrine, and started to be held at Tado-jinja Shrine because the deity of Tsushima-jinja Shrine was also enshrined at Tado-jinja Shrine. The festival is said to have started at the end of the Edo period,...
7/15 Maeguma-Shimizu 108-1, Nagakute City
Toyota-City
Tsushima-jinja Shrine Tenno Festival
According to generations of predecessors, the Tsushima-jinja Shrine Grand Festival was held from before the Meiji period, and was commonly known as the festival of Otenno-san.
Initially, the sound of the festive drumming was the main feature of the festival, and pe...
7/15 Akiai 1235, Yakusa-cho, Toyota City
7/20
Toyokawa-City
Toyokawa Susanoo-jinja Shrine Annual Grand Festival
【A collaboration of five types of fireworks and the traditional performing arts of Higashi Mikawa! Toyokawa Susanoo-jinja Shrine Grand Festival】
This festival commonly known as the Toyokawa Summer Festival, is a summer festival held by the Susanoo-jinja Shrine in ...
7/20 to 7/22 Toyokawa Susanoo-jinja Shrine(Nishimachi 134, Toyokawa, Toyokawa City)
7/21
Seto-City
Shinano Gion Festival
This festival is held in Shimo-Shinano District in Seto City on the 3rd Saturday in every July. The festival consists of a procession through the district center of a portable shrine and dances centered around a float, and is held to ward off epidemics and summer dis...
7/21 Shinano-cho 2-40, Seto City
7/27
Toyokawa-City
Oyashiro-jinja Shrine Special Festival
This festival, commonly known as the Ko Festival, is a summer festival held by the Oyashiro-jinja Shrine in Ko-cho on the last Saturday and Sunday of every July. The festival originates in the pulling of the floats along with the portable shrine's visit to the Susano...
7/27 to 7/29 Ryuka 5, Ko-cho, Toyokawa City
7/28
Inazawa-City
Kogashi Festival
The Kogashi Festival is held at Tatebe-jinja Shrine in Kitaichiba-Honmachi, Inazawa City on a Saturday in late July to pray for a good harvest of the five grains. The highlight of the festival is two floats which used to be sailed as Yamafune in Gojo River as part of...
Annually on the 4th Saturday of July Kitaichiba-Honmachi 2-4-1, Inazawa City
Ama-City
Tenno Festival
The dedication is made on the 4th Saturday of July every year, on the same day as the Tsushima Tenno Festival. The old float was taken apart, and a temporary float was used in the festival after the war. However, the float which people thought had been dismantled was...
7/28 Goura 45, Jimokuji, Ama City
7/29
Nisshin-City
Iwafuji Tenno Festival
The Shinmei-sha Shrine festival is held to pray for good health and the wellbeing of family members. A children's sumo wrestling match, dance, and fireworks are dedicated.
7/29 Tokosamu 525, Iwafuji-cho, Nisshin City
Okazaki-City
Motojuku-cho Summer Festival
The Motojuku-cho Summer Festival, in which the four floats parade along the old Tokaido Road This festival used to be called the "Chochin (lantern) Festival", and in it a procession of a portable shrine and lanterns from each district went around the town. From the e...
7/29 Morinokoshi 23, Motojuku-cho, Okazaki City
The first ten days
Toyota-City
Kiriyama Festival
The festival held at Hakusan-jinja Shrine is called the Gion Festival or Otenno-san Festival.
The Hakusan-jinja Shrine Festival is held in October, and the float parade is held on a Saturday in late July.
Annually from early to late July (around June 16th of the lunar calendar) Takayama 2, Kiriyama-cho, Toyota City
The middle ten days
Nagoya-City
Nagoya-jinja Shrine Annual Grand Festival
The Sannomaru Tenno-sha Shrine was enshrined in Nagoya Castle's Sannomaru (the third enclosure) together with the Toshogu shrine. The Sannomaru Tenno-sha Shrine Festival was held on both June 15th and 16th. The Yoi Festival was held on the 15th, and the Morning Fes...
Nagoya-jinja Shrine(Marunouchi 2, Naka Ward, Nagoya City)
Kasugai-City
Gion Festival
The float festival of Tamano District is said to have begun to prevent disasters in the district, and consists of a float parade, Karakuri puppet performance on the float, and Shinto music and dance. The Karakuri puppet story is about Ebisu and Dakoku (deities of wea...
Annually on the 3rd Saturday of July Gosha-jinja Shrine(Tamano-cho 1404, Kasugai City)
Toyota-City
Kiriyama Festival
The festival held at Hakusan-jinja Shrine is called the Gion Festival or Otenno-san Festival.
The Hakusan-jinja Shrine Festival is held in October, and the float parade is held on a Saturday in late July.
Annually from early to late July (around June 16th of the lunar calendar) Takayama 2, Kiriyama-cho, Toyota City
Nishio-City
Nishio Gion Festival
【Tradition and passion from 400 years ago comes to life】
A festival of Ibun-jinja Shrine in the castle town of Nishio. The portable shrine is carried from the Ibun-jinja Shrine to the tutelary Mitsurugi Hachimangu Shrine within the grounds of Nishio Castle. Along ...
Annually on a weekend in mid-July Ibun-cho 17, Nishio City
The last ten days
Nagoya-City
Ushidate Tenno Festival
The Gozu Tennosha float pulled around in the Gozu Tenno Festival was originally the festival float of Hachioji-jinja Shrine (Shimizu 2, Kita Ward, Nagoya City). The Hachioji-jinja Shrine, currently enshrined in Kita Ward of Nagoya City, used to be worshiped along wit...
Ushidate Tenno-sha Shrine(Ushidate-cho 2, Nakagawa Ward, Nagoya City)
Handa-City
Kamezaki Community Summer Festival
The Kamezaki Community Summer Festival is held in Kamezaki, which is famous for the Shiohi Festival. It derives from the Annual Festival of Owari Sansha Shrine called the Sansha Festival, held since 1877. Although it was discontinued in 1962, it was revived in 1984 a...
Annually from late July to early August Kamezaki-cho 2-92, Handa City
Handa-City
Okkawa Gion Festival
Although there used to be three floats pulled at the Okkawa Tsushima-sha Shrine Annual Grand Festival, it was discontinued at some point. In 1998, after 60 years, a Hanaguruma float called the Tennosha was restored using sections that were partly preserved by Tenno ...
Annually on a Saturday near the 26th in July Okkawa Nishinomiya-cho 3-36, Handa City
Toyota-City
Kiriyama Festival
The festival held at Hakusan-jinja Shrine is called the Gion Festival or Otenno-san Festival.
The Hakusan-jinja Shrine Festival is held in October, and the float parade is held on a Saturday in late July.
Annually from early to late July (around June 16th of the lunar calendar) Takayama 2, Kiriyama-cho, Toyota City