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Toka Ebisu (Kyoto Ebisu Shrine)
High crowdKansaiKyoto, Kyoto
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Date
January 8-12
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Region
Kansai
About this festival
Five-day festival praying for business prosperity at KyotoPR Ebisu Shrine in Higashiyama. Bamboo branches decorated with lucky charms are sold to shopkeepers and locals.
Highlights
- ✓500,000+ visitors
- ✓Business prosperity prayers
- ✓Lucky bamboo (fukusasa)
- ✓Higashiyama district
Getting There
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Gion-Shijo Station (Keihan Line) — 6 min walk
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