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| Summary | Sanja Matsuri Festival |
| Beginning DateTime | 16th May 2008 Friday (Allday Event) |
| Finishing DateTime | 18th May 2008 Sunday |
| Location | Asakusa Jinja Shrine, Taito-ku, Tokyo |
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| Description | The Sanja Matsuri is the main annual festival of Asakusa Jinja Shrine in Tokyo and is / was one of the three main festivals of Edo. It has long inspired passion in the local Asakusa folk as it is the wildest festival in Edo (now Tokyo). Throughout the festival, local residents enthusiastically carry mikoshi (miniature portable shrines) around the old town in this, one of the most famous festivals in Tokyo and indeed Japan.More Information http://www.sanjasama.jp/ |
| Categories | Kanto,Tokyo |
| Submitter | attjapan |
| Class | Public |
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| Last Modified | 10th April 2008 Thursday |
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The Sanja Matsuri is the main annual festival of Asakusa Jinja Shrine in Tokyo and is / was one of the three main festivals of Edo. It has long inspired passion in the local Asakusa folk as it is the wildest festival in Edo (now Tokyo). Throughout the festival, local residents enthusiastically carry mikoshi (miniature portable shrines) around the old town in this, one of the most famous festivals in Tokyo and indeed Japan.