Hanauma Festival is one of the famous traditional harvest festival in Japan
Decorated horses with paper flowers of kiso the home called Hanauma
Festival be hold at Itumiya shrine every 3rd Oct

The Itumiya shrine is at Tadachi in the Nagiso-cho district
This festival was introduced at the closing ceremony in Nagano Winter Olympic games 1998
Tadachi is a nearby famous Tsumago
So don't forget Tsumago stage too

木曽田立の花馬祭り
南木曽町の無形文化財指定
花ばいで神ろぎを取った人に最高の幸せが授かると言われている

撮影 2005.10.03
前年はこちら