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Toei-Town Hana Festival (Higashi-Sonome, Toei Town)

Date : Sat, Nov 18–Sun, Nov 19, 2023


  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival
  • Higashi-Sonome Hana Festival

A Hana Festival with pro Japanese taiko drummers Shidara

The Hana Festival is a traditional and artistic festival which has continued for more than 700 years and is designated a national important intangible folk cultural property.
Enjoy the characteristic Onyu-style dance and rich history as can be seen in the old partitions fencing off holy ground which still remain today. Part of the program also includes the professional Shidara taiko drummers, sure to bring a new energy to the festivities.
Carpooling is advised as spots to park are scarce.

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date : Sat, Nov 18–Sun, Nov 19, 2023
Holding time : 3:00 pm–6:00 am the following day
Place : Elderly Rest Home Higashi-Sonomeso
Location : 〒449-0203
36 Yumba, Higashi-Sonome, Toei-cho, Kita-Shitara-gun, Aichi
Fee : Free of charge (donations accepted with a show of gratitude as is the local tradition)
Phone number : 0536-76-0460 (Hana Festival Preservation Society Chairman Iwao Hiraga)
0536-76-0509 (Education Section, Toei Town Hall)

Note: This page may not be current due to update time differences between site databases.
Should accuracy be critical, please verify this information using a direct source, whenever possible.

ACCESS

  • Access by public transport
    Access by public transport
    From Toyohashi Station, take the JR Iida Line and get off at Toei Station. Take the Toei Line Bus and get off at Hongo. Next, take the Higashi-Sonome Line Bus, get off at Higashi-Sonome, and walk 5 min.
  • Access by car
    Access by car
    At Hamamatsu-Inasa Junction on the Shin-Tomei Expressway, change to the San-Ennanshin Expressway. Upon exiting at Horaikyo Interchange, head north on Route 151 for approx. 7.1 km (10 min.). Turn right to take Aichi Route 9 for 400 m and, instead of turning right to keep on Route 9, go straight entering on Aichi Route 1 and proceed another 6.7 km. When the road changes to Route 473, continue straight for 3 km (5 min.), then turn right to enter Route 504 and follow it for 2 km (5 min.).

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