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Under the mikoshi: a Yaizu summer.

Photographed 13 August 2024 · Past festival record

Red ropes, golden details and people carrying a mikoshi: discover Yaizu Shrine’s Aramatsuri through one photograph.

A mikoshi and festival crowd at Yaizu Shrine in 2024

Past festival record · 2024-08-13 photographed. Next dates unverified.

Photographed 13 August 2024 · Past festival record. Not a current schedule, workshop offer or guarantee of the next event.

“焼津神社大祭 荒祭(2025年版焼津カレンダー8月)” — 焼津市・藁品 篤史, CC BY 4.0. This site adapts the image by proportional resizing and WebP conversion.

Source & changes · CC BY 4.0

What to notice

The mikoshi procession carries the shrine’s deity through the town. Notice the hemp-rope binding called omawashi, used to secure the roof, body and carrying poles.

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Getting there

Yaizu Shrine is at 2-7-2 Yaizu, Yaizu City, Shizuoka. The shrine gives a 13-minute walk from Yaizu Station: head south along Icho-dori, then turn right into the lane beyond Sango Sushi. Check current festival access restrictions before visiting.

Official source 1 ↗

Before you go

This is a record of the 2024 festival, not a current schedule. Check Yaizu Shrine’s latest notices for the next dates and procession route. This is not an offer to join the carriers or book an activity.

Official source 1 ↗ Official source 2 ↗

General visit information checked: 2026-11-01. The camera location is not verified as a public viewing spot. This page does not grant access to restricted areas or permission to join the festival.

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