閻魔大王大祭
Downtown
Enma Daiou Taisai
The statue of Enma the Great (about 2 m) is famous and called "Enma-sama". When you stand in front of the odou (temple‘s building), the figure of "Enma-sama" will be illuminated automatically.
In recent years, many students who preparing for an examination visit here.
A big festival held on January 16th and August 16th every year.
Enma-sama is also taking holiday on this day, and it is said that the lid of the pot of hell opens.
In keeping with the vibrant drum sounds, prayers for family safety, good health, elimination of troubles, and achievement of academics are held.
Date
January 16th and August 16th ※Same day every year
10:0 am ～8:00 pm （Buddhist service 6:00 pm～）
Place
Risyouin（2388 Igusacho, Ashikaga City）
Access
10 minutes by Walk from Tobu-Isesaki Line Ashikagashi Station
10 minutes by Walk from JR Ryomo Line Ashikaga Station
10 minutes from Ashikaga I.C on the Kita-Kanto Expressway
30 minutes from Sano-Fujioka I.C on the Tohoku Expressway
Ashikaga City Tourism Association Postal code 326-0053 6-4 3-chome, Isecho, Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture
TEL：0284-43-3000/FAX：0284-43-3333
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May ,2024
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