
🏮 Maruoka Kojo Matsuri
丸岡古城まつり
Sakai, Fukui (Maruoka Castle Area) · Every year on the 1st or 2nd Saturday and Sunday of October
FloatsFood stallsBon odoriTraditional performing arts
Official site →A festival held in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, taking place around Maruoka Castle on the first or second Saturday and Sunday of October each year. The three main events are the Goman-goku Parade, the Soto-odori dance, and the karakuri ningyo dashi (mechanical puppet float) procession.
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