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Sasebo Kunchi Festival
An annual autumn festival of Kameyama Hachiman-gu
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It is an annual autumn festival which is held from the 1st to the 3rd of November in Sasebo. On the first day, "Okudari" of the divine parade of the three sacred portable shrines(Mikoshi) departs from Kameyama Hachimann-gu. The Mikoshi and the chief priest on a holy horse accompanied by townspeople dancing go through the town to Matsuura Park where they set the sacred stop.
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| Address | 857-0028 長崎県佐世保市八幡町3-3亀山八幡宮 | |
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| TEL | 0956-24-8983 | |
| Access | By bus/ Approx. 9 min. from JR Sasebo Station by the bus bound for "Yamine" or "Ohno", get off at "Sasebo Shiyakusho-mae"(in front of Sasebo City Hall). | |
| Dates | November 1-3 |
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