Northern Area Yorii Town
Yorii Hojo Festival
This festival features everything from a procession of military commanders, dressed in samurai armor, to the echo of the roaring cannons as armies clash. Against the backdrop of sakura in full bloom, the Sengoku (civil war) period revives! A tale of samurai warriors unfolds through a powerful performance that makes one want to cheer. This festival is hosted annually on the second Sunday of April and is always bustling with tourists.
- Event
- Yorii Hojo Festival
- Date and time
- Mid of May
- Venue
- Yorii Town Ōaza Yorii and Others
- Access
- 【Public Transportation】
(To the City Area Main District)About 5 minutes from Yorii Station on foot
(To Tamayado Streambed)About 10 minutes from Yorii Station on foot
(To Hachigatajō Park) About 20 minutes from Yorii Station on foot
【Car】
About 15 minutes from “Hanazono” Interchange of Kan-etsu Expressway
- Contact information
- 048-581-2121 (Yorii Town Town Hall Division of Commerce and Tourism