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Morozaki Sagicho Festival (Morozaki Sagicho Matsuri)

Minamichita-Town Morozaki Sagicho Festival (Morozaki Sagicho Matsuri)

Date : 01/28/2018

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An epic event to pray for good fishing by burning a large banner

A Morozaki Fishing Port winter tradition held on the fourth Sunday in January, to pray for a year of sound health. In this epic event, to pray for good fishing, men naked to cold that cuts to the bone raise a large banner made from Japanese paper and measuring some 10 meters tall and 3 meters wide, and then burn them together with New Year's decorations.

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date	: Fourth Sunday in January January 28th (Sunday), 2018
Holding time	: •Matoba Light-up: 1:00 PM •Arai Light-up: 2:30 PM
Place	: 5 venues along the Morozaki Kaigan Shore (From Matoba to Arai districts) (Burning flags at Matoba and Arai)
Location	: 〒470-3503 Around Morozaki Kaigan Shore, Minami Chita-Town, Chita-District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Fee	: Free of charge

Parking	: •Morozaki Fishery Harbor Parking Lot: Free of charge •Morozaki Port (Passenger Terminal Public Parking Lot): cap. 193 cars, first 50min free of charge, then 100 yen/hour
Phone number	: 0569-62-3100 (Minamichita Town Tourism Association)

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LINK

Event information at Minamichita Tourism Association Web Site (Japanese)

ACCESS

Access by public transport

Alight at Kowa Station on the Meitetsu Kowa Line. Take the Umikko Bus Morozaki Line or Toyohama Line and get off at Morozaki Port
Access by car

Approx. 6min southeastwards from Toyooka I.C. of the Minami Chita Road

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