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Matsuri Festivals

Honai Autumn Festival

Oct 17 – Oct 24 · Honai-cho, Yawatahama · Ehime

Dates

  • Oct 17 – Oct 24, 2026

About this event

Summary
Autumn festivals in Honai Town featuring traditional dances and parades.

Highlights
• Karajishi dance (lion dance)
• Five deer dance (Itsuka-Kagura)
• Four-taiko drum performance
• Ushi-Oni (bull demon) dance
• Yamasa festival floats

Details
These historically significant events are held in the Isozaki, Kimitsu, and Kisurai districts, as well as at the Mishima Shrine. The festivals color the autumn of Honai Town with vibrant performances. Unique elements include the Ushi-Oni and the parading of floats dedicated to the shrine. Each district offers distinct cultural experiences, creating a magnificent atmosphere for visitors.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).