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Whale boat event at Toride Shrine

Whale boat event at Toride Shrine
Whale boat event at Toride Shrine

Event date: [The event will be scaled down on the 14th, and the event on the 15th will be determined depending on the weather] August 14th (Monday) to August 15th (Tuesday), 2023

The event has been designated as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and includes a fire suppression festival and town parade on the 14th, followed by a parade at Toride Shrine on the 15th.
A battle takes place between whale boat floats decorated with gorgeous carvings and splendid embroidery and whales, which are symbolized by a large catch and wealth. At the end, it is a heroic event in which the whale is successfully killed and offered to the gods to pray for a good harvest.


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Detailed information

Period
[The event will be scaled down on the 14th, and the decision will be made on the 15th depending on the weather.]
August 14th (Monday) - August 15th (Tuesday), 2023
venue
Toride Shrine
address
2-16-4 Tomita YokkaichiCity
telephone number
059-366-1513 (Tomita Festival Liaison Council)
Access information by public transportation

7 minutes walk from JR Tomita Station or Kintetsu Tomita Station

*Information as of March 2024. Dates, prices, etc. may have changed, so please check with your contact information before going out.

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