Fukushu "Treasure Dance"

Date and Time:
May 5, 2024 Children's Day (National Holiday)

Departure at 11:00am

Departure time 1:30pm

course

Dempoin Temple → Orange Street → Kaminarimon Street → Kaminarimon → Nakamise Street → In front of the main hall → Nakamise → Return to Dempoin Temple
(The same course for both the first and second sessions)

Children from Sensoji Kindergarten will parade around pulling a treasure ship.
This event began in May 1972 in honor of the Seven Lucky Gods, a famous spot in Asakusa. On Children's Day, May 5th, children from Sensoji Kindergarten dress up in the costumes of fishermen from Himehama Hamanari and Takenari, who appear in the dance "Sanja Matsuri," and parade around pulling a treasure ship.

Organizer:
Sensoji Temple Dance Preservation Society/Asakusa Tourism Federation

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