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Saijo Festival

Ehime · 2026 information

Photo of Saijo Festival
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Ongoing

2026-10-10 – 2026-10-17

A festival in which about 150 danjiri floats and mikoshi portable shrines parade through Saijo on October 10 and 11 and from the 14th to the 17th. At the "Kawairi" on the Kamo River on the evening of the 16th, about 80 danjiri line up on the embankment and light their lanterns.

Official information checked on: 2026-10-03. An "ongoing" label does not guarantee that the event takes place on the day.

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