
Kamakura Matsuri (Kamakura Festival)
Sehr vollKantoKamakura, Kanagawa
Datum
Mid-April, week-long, starting on the second Sunday of April (2027 schedule not yet confirmed)
Region
Kanto
Über dieses Fest
Kamakura Matsuri is a week-long spring festival centred on Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, with events at other locations around the town. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, it opens with Shizuka no Mai, a dance based on Lady Shizuka, and closes with a yabusame horseback archery tournament.
Highlights
- ✓Shizuka no Mai dance on the first day
- ✓Yabusame horseback archery on the last day
- ✓Events at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and other places in town
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine is about a 10-minute walk from Kamakura Station.
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