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克年 三沢 (Katsutoshi Misawa), CC BY 2.0
PAST EVENTFREE ENTRYMatsuri· Annual
Shinjo Matsuri
新庄まつり
Yamagata · Tohoku
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage festival (registered 2016) in Shinjo City. Three days: eve festival, main festival with a mikoshi procession and a 20-float parade, and closing festival.
- Dates
- August 24–26, 2026
- Start time
- 07:00
- Location
- Yamagata · Tohoku
- Nearest station
- Shinjo Station
- Crowd level
- National attendance
- Entry
- Free entry
- Official site
- shinjo-matsuri.jp
Happens every year
Best viewing tips
Street viewing is free; paid grandstand seating optionally available.
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