Toka Ebisu Festival
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Other area of Hakata-ku
Other area of Hakata-ku
Summary
people visiting the shrine
This festival is held at Toka Ebisu Shrine, which is dedicated to Ebisu, the god of fishery. The festival runs from the 8th to the 11th of January and attracts many visitors to the shrine. The highlight of the festival is the “Kachi-mairi (walking visit)” of Geisha girls from around 3 o’clock on the 9th and many people gather at the site with their cameras trying to get a glimpse of the girls.
| Address | [Toka Ebisu Shrine] 7-1, Higashi-koen, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka |
| Access | -5 minutes walk from Chiyo Kencho-guchi subway station.
-5 minutes walk from JR Yoshizuka station. -5 minutes walk from Chiyomachi stop of Nishitetsu bus(no. 1, 7, 12, 13, 29, 51, 52 or 61). |
| TEL | 092-651-1563 |
| FAX | 092-651-1633 |
| URL | http://www7.ocn.ne.jp/~t-ebisu/ |
| MAP CODE | 13380075*26 |
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