Asakusa Shrine Annual Festival (Sanja Matsuri) May 17th (Fri), 18th (Sat), 19th…
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2024 Asakusa Shrine Annual Festival "Sanja Matsuri" Schedule
May 16th (Thursday) | 7pm | Ceremony to put the spirit of the shrine into the shrine | Asakusa Shrine Main Building and Mikoshi Storehouse |
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Friday, May 17 | 1:00 PM | Long queue | Departure from Tokyo Asakusa Union Front Eastbound |
2:00 PM | Scheduled arrival time in front of Asakusa Shrine | ||
2:20pm | Binzasara Dance Offering | Asakusa Shrine | |
3:00 PM | Binzasara Dance Offering | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
May 18 (Saturday) | 10:00 AM | Annual festival ceremony | In front of Asakusa Shrine |
11:30 AM | Children's Shrine Mikoshi "Konomiya" Procession | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
noon | Town Mikoshi Joint Procession | Asakusa Shrine grounds and Sensoji Temple grounds | |
4:00 PM | Shrine Maiden Dance Performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
5:00 PM | Votive Dance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
After the joint procession ends ~ Evening | The procession of the neighborhood mikoshi that returned to each neighborhood | You can see mikoshi everywhere you go in Asakusa, including in each neighborhood. | |
May 19th (Sunday) | 3:00 AM | Ceremony of purification of the portable shrine from the head office | Asakusa Shrine Mikoshi Storehouse |
3:30AM | Head office portable shrine storehouse | Asakusa Shrine Mikoshi Storehouse | |
4:10AM | Head Office Mikoshi Festival | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
4:45AM | Headquarters portable shrine launch ceremony | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
5:00 AM | Carrying out the head office mikoshi | Asakusa Shrine grounds | |
6:30AM | The shrine carrying the portable shrine to the head office | Asakusa Shrine grounds and Sensoji Temple grounds | |
8:00 AM | The main shrine portable shrine is carried through each town | →Route map of the main shrine portable shrine procession →The expected location of the head office mikoshi will be displayed in real time on Google Maps. | |
2:00 PM | Shrine Maiden Dance Performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
3:00 PM | Votive Dance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
4:00 PM | Taiko drum performance | Asakusa Shrine Kagura Hall | |
From around 6:30 p.m. | The shrine entrance to the main shrine | Asakusa Shrine grounds and Sensoji Temple grounds | |
Around 9:00 p.m. | Headquarters Mikoshi Divine Spirit Return Ceremony | Asakusa Shrine Main Building and Mikoshi Storehouse |
Headquarters Mikoshi Shrine Departure in 2023
Town Mikoshi Joint Parade in 2023
For details, please visit the Asakusa Shrine Support Association Sanja Matsuri official website.
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