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Takayama Festival (Autumn)

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Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Takayama Festival (Autumn)
Phone:
+81 577-35-3145

Address:
Around Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture

The Takayama Festivals in Takayama in Japan started in the 16th to 17th century. The festivals are believed to have been started during the rule of the Kanamori family. Correspondence dated 1692 place the origin to 40 years prior to that date. One of the festivals is held on 14 and 15 April and the other on 9 and 10 October.The Spring Takayama Festival is centered on the Hie Shrine. The shrine is also known as the Sanno Shrine, and the spring festival is also known as the Sanno Festival. The Sanno Festival is held to pray for a good harvest and the Autumn Festival is for giving thanks.The Autumn festival is centered on the Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine and is referred to as the Hachiman Festival. It is held after the crops are harvested. The fall festival is one of the three largest festivals in Japan. The other two are Kyoto's Gion Matsuri and the Chichibu Matsuri.
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