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Date and Time: Saturday, April 18, 2026
*Cancelled in case of rain (no backup date)
Venue: Mitsuke-juku Street
The "Enshu Daimyo Procession" will faithfully recreate the scene where the feudal lords participating in the Sankin-kotai (alternate attendance) stay at the 28th station of the Tokaido, Mitsuke-juku, welcomed by the inn staff, the main inn, and townspeople on Mitsuke Main Street.
The "Mai-guruma (Dance Cart) Pulling and Fire Dance" will reenact the story of the Mitsuke Gion Festival.
In addition, various performances will be showcased throughout Mitsuke Main Street as a stage.
Iwata City tourism ambassadors will also participate in the procession wearing kimonos!
*Traffic regulations will be in effect from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM on the day.
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