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Fuji Omuro Sengen Shrine Autumn Festival

  • Date: September 9th, 2010
  • Location: Fuji Omuro Sengen Shrine, Town of Fujikawaguchiko
  • Access: Take the Fujikyu Line to Kawaguchiko Station , and from there take a retro bus for 15 minutes.
A festival that started as a celebration of the victory of the eventual founder of the Kai-Genji family, Minamoto Yoshimitsu, during the Gosannen War. Traditional activities such as the Uruyasu no Mai dance and a Omikoshi parade, take place as an offering to hasten the arrival of Autumn's beautiful colours.