Reiwa 8 (2026) Sanja Matsuri - Asakusa Shrine Grand Festival
May 15, 16, 17, 2026
The proposed schedule for the Asakusa Shrine Annual Festival is as follows:
From the Asakusa Shrine Supporters Association Sanja Matsuri Official Website
schedule
| Reiwa 8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 14th | 7 PM | Ceremony of imbuing the main shrine's portable shrine with the spirit | Asakusa Shrine Main Hall and Mikoshi Storage |
| Friday, May 15th | 1:00 PM | big queue | Departure from in front of the Tokyo Asakusa Union, via the eastbound route. |
| 2:00 PM | Expected arrival time in front of Asakusa Shrine | ||
| 2:20 PM | Binzasara dance offering | Asakusa Shrine Main Hall | |
| 3:00 PM | Binzasara dance offering | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
| Saturday, May 16th | 10:00 AM | The annual festival ceremony is held. | In front of the main hall of Asakusa Shrine |
| noon | Town-wide portable shrine procession | Asakusa Shrine grounds / Senso-ji Temple grounds | |
| 3:00 PM | Children's portable shrine "Konomiya" procession | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
| 5:00 PM | Shrine maiden dance performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
| After the joint procession ends ~ night | The procession of the town association's portable shrines returns to each town. | You can see portable shrines everywhere you go in Asakusa, including in each neighborhood association. | |
| Sunday, May 17th | 4:00 AM | The purification ceremony for bringing the portable shrine out of the shrine's storage. | Asakusa Shrine Mikoshi Storage |
| 4:15 AM | The main shrine's portable shrine is taken out of storage. | Asakusa Shrine Mikoshi Storage | |
| 5:25 AM | Main Shrine Mikoshi Procession Festival | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
| 5:45 AM | Head office portable shrine departure ceremony | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
| 5:30 AM | The portable shrine from the main shrine is carried out. | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
| 7:00 AM | The main shrine's portable shrine is carried out of the shrine. | Asakusa Shrine grounds / Senso-ji Temple grounds | |
| 8:00 AM | The main shrine's portable shrine is carried through each neighborhood. | ||
| 2:00 PM | Shrine maiden dance performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
| 3:00 PM | Dedicatory dance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
| 4:00 PM | Taiko drum performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
| From around 6:30 p.m. | The main shrine's portable shrine enters the shrine grounds. | Asakusa Shrine grounds / Senso-ji Temple grounds | |
| Around 9:00 PM | Ceremony of Returning the Spirit of the Shrine's Portable Shrine | Asakusa Shrine Main Hall and Mikoshi Storage | |
Sensoji Temple Principal Image 1400th Anniversary Celebration
Request for donations for the "Boat Procession"
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