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January
1 |
New year’s production of knives at Knife Village |
1 |
New year’s performance of “Echizen Manzai” in Ajimano Shrine |
5 |
New year’s ceremony for paper-making in Utatsu-no-Craftmen Center |
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Buring festival of new year’s ornaments in Okafuto Shrine |
February
3 |
“Setsubun”, the eve of the beginning of spring |
9 |
Town festival in Okafuto Shrine |
11 |
“Oraishi”, celebration of Keitai’s accession to emperor in Okafuto Shrine |
17 |
“Gobo-ko”,burdocks-eatingmeeting |
April
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“Hana-gatami Festival”, festival of cherry blossoms in Kakyo Park |
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Festival of cherry blossoms in Taiyo-no-Hiroba |
18 |
Broom Festival to drive away evils in Goko Shrine |
May
3 |
Wisteria Festival in Shikiibu Park |
3 |
“Manyo Tea Ceremony” in Ajimano-en |
3-4 |
“Manyo Festival” in Ajimano-en |
3-5 |
Paper-making Festivval in Okafuto Shrine and Otaki Shrine |
8-15 |
“Osuna-fumi”,Sand-Worshipping Ceremony in Kokubunji Temple |
July
1 |
“Chi-no-wa Kuguri”, ceremony of driving away evils in Soja Shrine |
15 |
“Mitama-Matsuri”, festival for comforting ancestors’ spirits at Kongoji Temple |
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Festival of Mt. Hino in Hino Shrine |
30 |
“Kawassan Fair” in Hosyunji Temple |
August
6 |
Star festival in Shinbo cho |
14-15 |
Summer festival in Echizen city |
15 |
Fire festival in Mt. Onigadake |
27-28 |
“O-yori”, great ceremony in Goshoji Temple |
September
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International Music Festival |
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Soja Festival in Soja Shrine |
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Parade of portable shrines in downtown |
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Industry exhibition in Sun Dome Fukui |
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Opening of chestnut gardens in Kurokawa cho |
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“Shishi-gaeshi”, lions’ trick or treat in Minami Nakayama District |
October
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Chrysanthemun Doll Festival in Chuo Park |
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Kojiro Festival in Kojiro Park |
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Paper-making Festival in Otaki Shrine |
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“Do-no-machi”, mochi parade in Otaki Shrine |
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Genji Tale Academy in the Citycultural center |
November
3 |
City marathon |
5 |
Festival of Mt. Kinka |
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Festival of red leaves in Kakyo Park |