Matsuri Festivals
Shibuya Kinokuni Hachimangu Shrine Festival
Sep 19 – Sep 20 · Kano Hachimangu Shrine, Shibuya · Tokyo
Dates
- Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2026
About this event
SummaryThe Shibuya Kinokuni Hachimangu Festival is the largest annual festival in Shibuya, held in September, celebrating over hundreds of years of tradition to pray for harvest, town prosperity, and health.
Highlights
- The "Rengyo" features 14 portable shrines (mikoshi) from local communities gathered in front of the Shibuya 109 department store, carried simultaneously for a spectacular sight.
- Participants from various countries and regions enliven the event, reflecting Shibuya's international character.
- Numerous food stalls are set up within the shrine grounds on both festival days.
- Various additional events are held during the celebration.