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Yakage Shukuba Matsuri (Festival) / Daimyo (feudal lord) Procession

Japan, 3079 Yakage, Yakage-cho, Oda-gun, Okayama Prefecture 714-1201

This festival features a parade of more than 80 participants in different costumes related to the old-time feudal lord’s procession in Yakage, which flourished between the 17th and 19th century as a post town for samurai from all around the country on their way to Tokyo.

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Date: Second Sunday of November every year Venue: Yakage Shopping Street
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  • ・About 20 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Kasaoka IC or Kamogata IC ・Approximately 10 minutes on foot from Ibara Railway Yakage Station or approximately 25 minutes by taxi from JR Shin-Kurashiki Station
Language 日本語
Last Update ： 2024.03.14   Okayama Prefecture Tourism Federation

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