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Kisai Summer Festival
The main attraction is the great mikoshi of Tamashiki Shrine, which has been handed down since the Edo period. Young men wearing matching happi coats parade courageously through the town, praying for sound health and the expulsion of evil spirits, offering visitors the spectacle of a lively portable shrine procession.
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- DateJuly (usually)Check the official website for this year's dates
- VenueKisai Shopping Street騎西商店街通り
Upcoming events nearby
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Details
- Source
- 加須市物産観光協会（年間イベント）
- Name at the source
- 騎西夏まつり
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Venue map
Around the venue
The venue, Kisai Shopping Street, is about 2.9 km in a straight line from 加須 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 騎西中央公園 (about 400 m), 玉敷公園 (about 500 m), 騎西総合公園 (about 700 m). On rainy days, indoor places such as 騎西城（郷土史料展示室） (about 900 m) are an option.
Nearest stations
- 加須 Station (東武伊勢崎線)about 2.9 km
Nearby parks
Indoor places for rainy days
- 騎西城（郷土史料展示室）Museum · 入館無料about 900 m
- 埼玉県環境科学国際センターScience museum / planetarium · 一般300円・高校生・学生200円・中学生以下無料about 2.4 km
- 古代蓮会館（行田タワー）Museum · 大人400円、小人（小・中学生）200円、未就学児無料about 7.4 km
Distances are straight-line from the venue. Park and facility pages show their sources and check dates.
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