Yutsuzu no Saiten at Samukawa Shrine（夕星の祭典/寒川神社）

The festival starts with the carrying of portable shrines through the city that is led by the rhythm of taiko drum. By evening, the ritual of "Ohamaori（御浜下り）" is performed by carrying the portable shrine into the ocean. It would be held at the shore near the Chiba Port Tower. This ritual featuring spectacular performances draws more attentions year by year.

Date: 8/20(Sun.)
Location: Samukawa Shrine（寒川神社） / 1-123, Samugawacho, Chuo-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba   
Access: 10-mins walk from JR Uchibo Line or Sotobo Line Chiba Station
URL: chiba-samukawa-jinja.or.jp/