【4K】Experience Japan’s Best Summer Festival! Full Tour of Osaka’s Tenjin Matsuri .
Welcome to the Tenjin Matsuri , one of Japan’s top three festivals, held in Osaka every summer! 🏮This video takes you on a complete journey through the main festival day on July 25th, from the vibrant land procession to the spectacular river procession and the breathtaking dedication fireworks.
With a history of over 1,000 years, this festival honors the deity Sugawara no Michizane, the god of scholarship. Over 1.3 million people gather to witness this grand spectacle, a true symbol of Osaka, the “City of Water.”
Join us to experience the energy, tradition, and beauty of the Tenjin Matsuri. If you’re planning a trip to Japan, this is a must-see event!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro: Welcome to Tenjin Matsuri!
0:06 Rikutogyo (陸渡御) – The Land Procession
0:12 History of the Festival
0:46 Powerful Danjiri Float (地車)
1:19 Tenjin Matsuri Gal Mikoshi (天神祭ギャルみこし) – All-Women Portable Shrine
1:51 Shishimai (獅子舞) – The Lion Dance for Good Luck
2:47 Funatogyo (船渡御) – The River Procession
8:41 Moyooshi-daiko Drummers (催太鼓)
10:46 Hono Hanabi (奉納花火) – The Dedication Fireworks
11:04 Plum Blossom Shaped Fireworks (Koubai 紅梅)
PLAN YOUR TRIP:
Event: Tenjin Matsuri Festival
Date: Main festivities on July 25th annually. (Smaller events on July 24th)
Location: Around Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and the Okawa River, Osaka.
Access: JR Ōsakatemmangū Station or Minami-morimachi Station on the Subway.
Tip: The festival is extremely crowded. Arrive early to get a good viewing spot, especially for the fireworks. Wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated!
https://osakatemmangu.or.jp/saijireki/tjm
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