The Paper Lantern Festival of Shimizu

(清水のチョウチン祭り)

Date

2019.06.30

Description

Modeled after the festival of Tsushima Main Shrine (Tsushima City, Aichi), The Paper Lantern Festival of Shimizu is a Gion festival held to celebrate the deity of Indra (Gozu Tenno). Candles are lit in more than 200 "chochin" paper lanterns.

Location

Shitara Town
Aichi

Access Map (アクセスと地図)