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Hiraoka Shrine Autumn Festival

Oct 11 – Oct 15 · Hiraoka Shrine, Higashiōsaka · Osaka

Dates

  • Oct 11 – Oct 15, 2026

About this event

Summary
A traditional autumn harvest festival celebrating gratitude for the season's bounty.

Highlights
• Luxurious portable shrines carried by spirited bearers
• Magnificent decorated drums (taiko-dai) and large drums (futon-taiko)
• Shinto procession to the shrine
• One of the largest autumn festivals in Osaka Prefecture

Details
The Hiraoka Shrine Autumn Festival (also known as Hoka Shrine Aki-kyou Matsuri or Makio Shrine Aki-Kyō Festival) is a historic event known for celebrating the harvest since ancient times. The festival features the entrance of the portable shrine and a Shinto procession. It is renowned for its cultural significance and grand scale within the region.

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