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Daihonzan Sojiji Temple (Mikoto Festival Bon Odori)

Daihonzan Sojiji Temple (Mikoto Festival Bon Odori)

Yokohama
2-1-1 Tsurumi, Tsurumi Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa
Map of Daihonzan Sojiji Temple (Mikoto Festival Bon Odori)
17 – 19 Jul 2024

6:00 - 9:00pm

The Sojiji Temple is the head temple of the Soto school (of Zen Buddhism). Every summer, the Mitama Matsuri Bon Odori Festival is held. It is now established as a local summer tradition, and many participants enjoy dancing the Bon dance to the cheers of the energetic monks. Please come and join our Bon Odori Festival!

Daihonzan Sojiji Temple (Mikoto Festival Bon Odori) at night

Held over three consecutive days from July 17 to 19, this huge summer festival is a Tsurumi summer tradition. Featuring a Bon Odori dance with the temple priests, a fireworks display with 200 fireworks launched over the three days and many stalls lining the approach to the temple, this lively festival attracts crowds of people of all ages and genders.

Essential Information

Check the official website for the latest information.

Dates

17 – 19 Jul 2024, 6:00 - 9:00pm

Please check the official site before heading to this event.

Venue Soji-ji Temple
Admission hours

9am–6pm

Duration

1h

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