is a Japanese festival celebrated from July 31 to August 4 in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Its rites center on three Shinto shrines: , , and shrines. There is a procession of twenty-seven floats and three mikoshi are also borne through the streets. It has a two hundred and ninety-year history and in 2004 was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
On August 2, the Chojasan Shinra Shrine holds the annual tournament. It is the traditional Kagami-style dakyu and is held only in Hachinohe, Yamagata Prefecture, and the Imperial Household Agency.
See also List of festivals in Aomori Prefecture List of Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan Dakyu
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External links
Hachinohe Sansha Taisai homepage