Hatsu-uma-sai (Festival on The First Horse Day in February / 初午祭)

Hatsu-uma-sai (Festival on The First Horse Day in February / 初午祭)

This festival is Kagoshima shrine’s traditional event, which has more than a 460-year history, to pray for good health of domestic animals, good crops and good health of people.
The festival was originally held by farmers.Horses decorated with colorful cloth, flowers and many bells around their necks step to festival music.

Start Mar. 03, 2013

9:30 ~ 16:00

Zip899-5116
Address

2496-1 Uchi, Hayato town, Kirishima city

PlaceKagoshima Jungu Shrine
Fee

Free

Contact Executive (Hatsu-uma sai Jikko Iinkai)
TEL: 0995-45-5111
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