Okuri Bon Festival
送り盆まつり
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The festival is held on August 15th and 16th every year.
A fearless festival where houseboats representing each district crash into other houseboats on the Janosaki-bridge. Tradition tells us that the festival was initiated to hold a service for people who died during famines.
VENUE DETAILS
- Address
- Yokote city(Jyanosakikawara)
- Access
- 15 minute walk from Yokote station
- Date
- August 15th and 16th every year
- MAPCODE
- 138 233 725*00
- Inquiry
-
0182-33-7111
Yokote City Tourism Association - URL
-
https://www.yokotekamakura.com/event/3-2/
Notes
The information listed here is as of the publication and subject to change.