The grand festival of Shinmeisha Shrine, located on a hill in the center of town, is held grandly for three days in mid-September. Every year, elaborately designed floats are paraded, and the Chigo procession, local performing arts, and Shishiodori are also popular. At night, Joboji Temple is a popular place for sumo wrestling, and a dedicated sumo match is held, creating a festival atmosphere.
- Venue
- Venue: Center of Jobojicho, Ninohe City
- Hours
- Mid-September every year
- Inquiries
- Joboji Festival Executive Committee
Phone number 0195-38-2211
FAX number 0195-38-2218
