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Held on the closest weekend to May 28 each year, this traditional festival at Shinjuku's Hanazono Shrine features the usual array of food stalls and ceremonial rites. The highlight comes during the daytime on Sunday, when the shrine's handsome 1.5 ton mikoshi (portable shrine) is taken on a tour of the surrounding neighbourhood.
Open May 25-27
Time Various times
Venue Hanazono Jinja
Address 5-17-3 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Transport Shinjuku Station (JR, Odakyu, Keio lines), east exit; Shinjuku-sanchome station (Marunouchi, Shinjuku lines), exit B3
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