The schedule of MIKOSHI on April

In April,the festival begins with each place finally.
This is the festival information in the season of cherry blossoms.


Nihonbasi The 88th aniversary of Nihonbashi bridging April 1st Sat.
Nihon-bashi(nihonbashi station on Subway Line)
It's the Event of briding Nihon-Bashi on 88th aniversary. The portable shrine ranges in the end of the parade.
Yamakita The cherry festival April 1st Sat.
Yamakita-cho(Yamakita station on JR-Line)
@It parades a city with Manto-MIKOSHI of two sticks from the evening of Saturday and it celebrates the season of the cherry tree.
Kawasaki-Daishi Kanamara Festival(The grand festival of Kanayama shrine) April 1st Sun.
Wakamiya-Hachiman shrine(Kawasaki-Daishi station on Keikyu Daishi-Line)
Three portable shrines which took on god form (!) in "Menkake-Gyoretu" do the neighborhood in the parade. It is the galay of the uncommon sex belief to celebrate spring.
Mino Hana-MIKOSHI(The Mino festival) April 2nd Sat. & Sun.
Mino city(Mino station on Meitetu Mino-cho-Line)
The flower-trees dressed up MIKOSHI's union going out with 18 pieces lets out on Saturday. This infomation was made an offer from Mr.Furuta.
Kamakura Kamakura Festival(Cherry blossoms'festival) April 2nd Sun.
Wakamiya-ohji(Kamakura station on JR Yokosuka-Line)
On Wakamiya-ohji where cherry blossoms scatters, the brass bands and the cheerleaders, MIKOSHI does in parade.
Atami The festival of Izusan shrine April 15th
Izuyama Onsen(By Bus from Atami station on JR Tokaido-Line)
It descends steep stairs and it lets out from the shrine on the Izu-Yama top in the sign and goes out in the spa town in the foot.
Nezu Bunkyo-ku Nezu TSUTSUJI festival April 2nd or 3rd Sun.
Nezu-gongen(Nezu station on Subway Chiyoda-Line)
The MIKOSHI parades in the precincts where TSUTSUJI blooms.
Fukushima/Aizu-Wakamatu Turuga-Jo cherry blossoms'festival April 3rd Sat.& Sun.
Tsuruga-jo(By Bus from JR Aizu-Wakamatu station)
The portable shrine goes out in Tsuruga-jo(castle) where cherry blossoms.
Chigasaki Ohoka-echizen festival April 3rd Sun.
Chigasaki(Chigasaki station on JR Tokaido-Line)
By the festival from the Ohoka Echizen who the Chigasaki has relation, it does the front of the station in the parade. The portable shrine ranges in the end of the line.
Nihonbashi The festival of Kobune-cho Yakumo shrine April 4th Fri.&Sat.
Nihonbashi Kobune-cho(Ningyo-cho station on Subway Asakusa-Line)
In 3 years at once, a temporary shelter is built in the town. The sign MIKOSHI which is supplied to the Kanda shrine visits this place.
Akabane All Fools' Festival in Akabane April last Sun.
Akabane(Akabane station on JR KeihinTohhoku-Line)
According to the pleasant Japanese dance music, it parades through the main street of Akabane.
Tsurumi The rice paddy festival April 29th(Green Day)
Tsurumi sherine(Tsurumi station on JR Keihintouhoku-Line)
Four portable shrines range with the parade which leads this event.
Nikko The Tenka festival April 29 (1998)
Tosho-Gu(By Bus from JR Nikko station)
Nearly 10 portable shrines of Kanto suburbs go out in the union in front of the station and at the approach to Shrine and are included in the sign.
Hamura Hamura Tennou-sai(The festival of Yakumo shrine) Sun. near April 8
Hamura-cho(JR Hamura station on Ohme-Line)It shoulders a portable shrine with the extremely short stick and goes out in water of Tama-River.

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