The Oshino Hakkai Festival is held in Oshino Village, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture, and is the largest event in the village, dedicated to the eight great dragon kings, the guardian deities of Oshino Hakkai, for the peace and prosperity of the village.
The festival features the “Hachimonji” burning, in which fire is set off in the shape of the character for eight in Japanese (八), and at the end of the festival, 5,888 fireworks are shot off.
INFORMATION
NAME
Oshino Hakkai Festival (忍野八海祭り)
NUMBER OF FIREWORKS
5,888
DATE
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
SHOW TIME
20:00-20:45
Venue
Oshino Junior High School
ADDRESS
1666-36 Shibokusa, Oshino, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0511
ACCESS
Take the Fujikko-Go Bus (F-Line) from Mt.Fuji Station to Oshinomura yakuba-mae bus stop. The bus ride takes about 25 minutes.
It is about 5 minute walk from Oshinomura yakuba-mae bus stop to the venue.
Also, it is about 20 minute walk from Oshino Hakkai.
STATION INFO
Oshinomura yakuba-mae (bus stop)
Fujikko-Go Bus (F-Line)
Oshino Hakkai (bus stop)
Fujikyu Route Bus (A-Line A1), Fujikko-Go Bus (F-Line)
(Fujikyu Railway) Mt.Fuji Station
Fujikyuko Line, Limited Express Fuji Excursion, Fujisan View Express, Fujisan Express
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