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June 28, 2025 (Saturday) 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Tentative)

Shineri Benten Tataki Jizo Festival - Pinch, Tap, and Receive Blessings

しねり弁天 たたき地蔵まつり~しねって たたいて あなたもご利益~
The 'Shineri Benten Tataki Jizo Festival' held in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, is a unique traditional event. First, a night festival is held at the Benten-do precincts, where a ritual is performed in which a man pinches a woman as a password for 'Shineri Benten,' and at Kannon Jizo-son, the woman gently taps the man's back. It is said that this event brings blessings of good health and prosperity to descendants. Rich stalls line the surroundings of the venue, and participants with unique makeup parade along with the sacred body, which is a sight to behold. Visitors can easily access the location by walking or driving from the station, making it very convenient. At the venue, you can experience traditional rituals and enjoy a variety of food and merchandise from stalls. As a special experience of the festival, joining the parade as a participant dressed in traditional costumes can become a very precious memory. We invite you to visit and become a part of this festival, experiencing Japan's rich culture. Among the many events, this festival is particularly attractive, and participating once will leave a deep impression on your heart.

Place:Koide Downtown, Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture

Transportation:● About a 7-minute walk from JR Joetsu Line "Koide Station" ● About a 5-minute drive from Kan-etsu Expressway "Uonuma IC" There will be vehicle traffic regulations around the venue during the event. Please confirm in advance and cooperate with guidance when arriving by car.

Contact:025-792-2124

https://benten.uonumakoide.com/

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