Kamakura in February 2027 — Festivals & Events

2 events in Kamakura during February. Rooms near the biggest festivals go first, so book your stay as soon as your dates are set.

🎪 Matsuri Festivals

Setsubun Tsuina-e at Hasedera, Kamakura

Setsubun day, early February (2027 schedule not yet announced)

Hasedera in Kamakura holds a Setsubun bean-throwing ceremony on the day before the start of spring to ward off misfortune. The temple says celebrities and people born in the current zodiac year take part each year, and entry may be restricted when it is crowded. The Kamakura tourist association's 2026 listing gives an 11:00 Tsuina-e prayer service at the Kannon Hall and bean-throwing from 11:30 around the Kannon Hall grounds.

Access: Hase Station (Enoden), about 5 minutes on foot

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Setsubun Festival at Kamakura-gu

Setsubun day, early February (2027 schedule not yet announced)

Kamakura-gu lists a Setsubun festival in its February calendar. The Kamakura tourist association's 2026 listing gives a Setsubun ritual and an Oni-yarai ritual at 15:00, with bean-throwing from 15:30 to 15:40. Worshippers receive a blessing gift and fortune beans, and the year-of-the-zodiac men and women typically throw the beans in formal court or samurai-style attire.

Access: JR Kamakura Station, then the Keikyu Bus bound for Kamakura-gu to the terminus; the shrine is right in front of the stop

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