Takahama 7 Years Festival

Shichi-nen-Matsuri (7 Years Festival) of Sakichi Shrine is the biggest summer festival of the Wakasa region, and is held only once every 6 years. With over 450 years of history, It is designated as an intangible folk cultural asset by the prefecture. For 7 days, the whole Takahama area comes alive, as three huge portable shrines and seven floats parade through the town, with an ...

Kite-minare! Uchiura

Takahama Fireworks Festival