Gifu Gifu
April 20, 2025 (Sunday)Every year on the third Sunday of April
Hisami Karakuri Festival
久田見からくり祭り
There will be 6 small two-wheeled floats. On top of the flower floats, utilizing gears, puppets are manipulated from below using strings in a performance called "itsukiri karakuri." This technique is designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of the nation.
Cultural Property: Nationally Designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property
Venue: Shinmei and Shirahige Shrines
Audience: Approximately 4,000 people
Place:Shinmei and Shirahige Shrines
Transportation:40 minutes from Tokai Kanjo Expressway "Kani Mitake I.C."
Contact:0574-43-2111