2025 Overview・Schedule
- When：
- Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 2025
- Where：
- Ogaki Hachiman Shrine area, Higashitogawa Street,
Ogaki Station Street, and the surrounding area. - Access：
- 5 min. walk from South Exit of JR Ogaki Station
*Please use the Paid parking if coming by public transportation or car. However, the Higashitogawa Parking Garage is not available as it is within the restricted traffic zone.
In addition, Free temporary parking lots are available. For details, please see the reverse side of the flyer. - Organizer：
- Ogaki Festival Executive Committee
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SCHEDULE ：
Shigaku (First day - Saturday, May 10)
Shigaku (First day - Saturday, May 10)
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15～ | Shrine ritual and dedication performance |
In front of Ogaki Hachiman Shrine |
| 9:30～ | Inspection performance Yama parade (independent routes) |
In front of the Ogaki City Hall Around the old city district |
| 19:00～21:00 | Night parade | In front of Ogaki Hachiman Shrine～Tatsunokuchi Bridge |
Hongaku (Second day - Sunday, May 11)
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30～10:30 | Dedication performance | In front of Ogaki Hachiman Shrine |
| 10:35～16:00 | Yama parade (eastern route) | Around the old city district |
| 16:00～ | Inspection performance | On Ogaki Station Street |
| 16:10～16:30 | Shrine ritual | Shinōhashi intersection |
| 16:30～17:20 | Ogaki festival procession | |
| 19:00～21:00 | Night parade | In front of Ogaki Hachiman Shrine～Tatsunokuchi Bridge |
During the Hongaku (second day), the 13 yama do dedication performances in front of Hachiman Shrine and then parade through the fresh spring greenery of the surrounding castle town, with the Kagura yama in the lead. This year, the route of the procession is eastbound. The distance is approximately 8,800 meters. As the largest festival in the region, the streets will be filled with people, and the beauty of the procession and the excitement of the people along the route will envelop this castle town.
The location of the parade will be announced in real time.
For details, please click the banner on the left to visit the dedicated page.
For details, please click the banner on the left to visit the dedicated page.
Shuttle buses will take you from the free temporary parking lot to the festival site. Please take advantage of this service.
| When | ： | Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 2025 8:00 a.m. ～ 10:00 p.m. |
| Where | ： |
Ogaki City Public Regional Wholesale Market (161 Furumiya-cho, Ogaki City) |
| Access | ： |
●From Ogaki IC: Take Route 258 north toward Ogaki, turn right at the Tsukizute-cho 5 intersection, and turn left at the Furumiya-cho intersection. ●From Ogaki Nishi IC: Immediately after the IC, go straight at the Hinoki-cho Intersection and follow the Ogaki Loop Road. Turn left at the Furumiya-cho intersection. ※Please set the phone number "0584-89-5131" as the destination in your car navigation system. |
| Shuttle bus | ： |
The shuttle bus schedule and drop-off/pick-up locations are as follows. ●In front of Ogaki Castle Hall  |
| Note | ： | On the day of the Ogaki Festival, the Ogaki City Public Regional Wholesale Market will not be able to respond to inquiries by phone. We appreciate your understanding. |