The Mikuni Festival is a regular festival of Mikuni Shrine held every year from May 19 to 21. In the middle of the festival on May 20, six yama floats lead a procession of matoi flags, warriors, shrine guardians, taiko drums, hoko floats, banners, and other people connected to the shrine, accompanied by large and small mikoshi shrines, through the town from the Mikuni Shrine torii gate.
Event Dates | May 19–21 every year |
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Event Details | Monday, May 19, to Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Yama float processions are only on Tuesday, May 20. |
Official site | http://www.mikunimatsuri.com/ |
Location (venue) | Around Mikuni Shrine |
Address | 6-2-80 Sanno, Mikuni-cho, Sakai-shi, Fukui |
Venue website | http://www.mikunijinja.jp/ |
Price | Free admission |
Region | Chubu |
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Category | Shrines and temples, Processions and parades |
Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.
update: Feb.14.2025