This event is in the past.It took place on July 16, 2026 at Yasukuni Shrine.
🏮Visit after dark to see the lanterns illuminated
🚶Five-minute walk from Kudanshita Station
⚠️Lanterns turn off at 9:30 p.m. nightly
Mitama Matsuri honors the spirits of the dead with 30,000 lanterns illuminating the approach to the shrine. The four-day festival features traditional dance, brass band performances, and float processions.
Summer festival
Traditional Japanese culture
Lantern display
Sacred dance performances
🏮Visit after dark to see the lanterns illuminated
🚶Five-minute walk from Kudanshita Station
⚠️Lanterns turn off at 9:30 p.m. nightly
Mitama Matsuri honors the spirits of the dead with 30,000 lanterns illuminating the approach to the shrine. The four-day festival features traditional dance, brass band performances, and float processions.
Summer festival
Traditional Japanese culture
Lantern display
Sacred dance performances
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- Summer festival
- Traditional Japanese culture
- Lantern display
- Sacred dance performances
- Yasukuni Shrine
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