Calendar of annual rituals 
15th September 10am
Reitai-sai (Main Annual Rite) 例大祭
The Annual Ritual of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu lasts three days from 14th September to 16th September. The Main Annual Rite is the most important for the shrine, so various rituals and events are held during this period.
16th September 3pm
Suzumushi-Hojosai (Releasing Bell Crickets) 鈴虫放生祭
- 14th - 16th September
- Reitai-sai (Annual Major Festival) 例大祭
- 14th September 6pm
- Yoimiya-sai (Evening Ceremony) 宵宮祭
- 15th September 1pm
- Shinko-sai (Portable Shrine Procession) 神幸祭
- 22nd September 10am
- Soreisha-shuki-reisai (Ancestral Shrine Autumn Ceremony) 祖霊社秋季例祭
What's New
Find the latest information here.
- 2020.08.26
- Rituals and Events of Annual Grand Festival 2020
- 2020.08.25
- Bonbori Festival was held
- 2020.08.05
- Bonbori Festival Rigid Fan is now available
- 2020.07.20
- Rituals and Events of Bonbori Festival (Lantern Festival) in 6th -9th August 2020
- 2020.07.16
- Lotus blooming Season
- 2020.07.14
- Upcoming exhibition "Art and Calligraphy of the Bonbori Lantern: 1938-2017" at Tsurugaoka Museum, Kamakura
- 2020.06.16
- Change of opening hours and temporary closure
- 2020.06.14
- Information on Oharae (Major Purification Ritual)
- 2020.04.16
- Change of opening hours and temporary closure
- 2020.02.12
- Setsubun-sai (Day Before the First of Spring) was held
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