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Toyokawa Summer Festival & Fireworks (Toyokawa Natsu Matsuri)

Toyokawa-City Toyokawa Summer Festival & Fireworks (Toyokawa Natsu Matsuri)

Date : 07/20/2018, 07/21/2018, 07/22/2018

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The amazing "Tsunabi" Rope-on-Fire that brightens the shrine grounds

A unique fireworks festival appointed Intangible Folk Cultural Heritage of Aichi Prefecture, with over 400 years of history. Featuring an amazing ritual of fireworks that when lit run along a rope suspended over the Sando peregrination street in front of the Toyokawa Susanoo Shrine, it also has Tezutsu hand held and Ozutsu giant cannon fireworks, floats, portable shrines and traditional dances.

Festival Schedule

Toyokawa Summer Festival & Fireworks (Toyokawa Natsu Matsuri)

-July 20th (Friday), 2018
From 5:30 PM to 9:45 PM
Tezutsu Demonstration Ritual, Fireworks Launching, Ground-based (karakuri) fireworks

-July 21st (Saturday), 2018
From 5:30 PM to 9:45 PM
Sasa-Odori Dance, Tsunabi (Rope Fireworks), Tezutsu Demonstration Ritual

-July 22nd (Sunday), 2018
10:00 AM - Floats Departure
12:30 PM - Shishi Dragon (Kaburi-shishi Costumed Dancers) Departure
4:00 PM - Mikoshi Portable Shrine Departure
7:00 PM - Festival End

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date	: From July 20th (Friday) to 22nd (Sunday), 2018
Place	: Grounds of the Toyokawa Susanoo Shrine
Location	: 〒442-0031 134 Toyokawanishi-machi, Toyokawa-City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan (Toyokawa Susanoo Shrine)

Parking	: Available, paid (Toyokawa Station East Public Parking Lot - Toyokawa City Administration)
Restrooms	: Available
Phone number	: 0533-86-2920 (Toyokawa Susanoo Shrine Administration)

Note: This page may not be current due to update time differences between site databases.
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LINK

Event information at Toyokawa City Tourism Association Web Site (Japanese)

ACCESS

Access by public transport

•5min northwards walk from Toyokawa Station of the JR Iida Line (board from Toyohashi Station), or;
•6min northwards walk from Toyokawa-Inari Station of the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line (board from Ko Station - reachable by Meitetsu Nagoya Line from Nagoya Station).
Access by car

Approx. 6min (2.2km) southwestwards from Toyokawa I.C. of the Tomei Expressway.

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