Tado Shrine

Tado Shrine

nihongo|Tado Shrine|多度大社|Tado Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in the Tado-chō area of the city of Kuwana in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is well known for its Tado Festival, which takes place on May 4 and 5 every year. The shrine has five nationally-designated Important Cultural Properties and one prefecturally-designated.

Festivals

* Tado Festival (May 4–5): The largest of the events at the shrine, it involves young men riding horses up a hill and over a wall.
* Chōchin Festival (Saturday and Sunday in late-July): A lantern festival.
* Yabusame Festival (November 23): A horseback riding archery competition.

External links

* [http://www.tadotaisya.or.jp/ Tado Shrine homepage] ja icon


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