Annual Events

Time Event Target Venues Organizers Remarks
Second Sunday of March Hiwatari Matsuri
(Fire-walking festival)		 Worshiper/
Visitors 		Kitoden Hiroba Yakuoin Temple
Sat/Sun. in mid-March Takao Baigo Plum Festival Visitors Uratakaomachi Executive Committee
1st of April Takibiraki Kiyotaki, Biwataki, Hebitaki Yakuoin Temple
1st Sunday of April - Last Sunday of May Takaosan Wakaba Festival Visitors Kiyotaki St. and other areas Executive Committee
8th of April Hana Matsuri
(Buddha's Birthday)		 Visitors Dagoba Yakuoin Temple
Third Sunday of April Shunki Taisai (Spring Festival) Worshipers/
Visitors 		Yakuoin Temple Yakuoin Temple Chigogyoretsu
(Kids parade)
1st of May - End of May Spring Stamp Rally Visitors Mt. Takao-Jimba Kogen Keio Dentetsu
Sat. in mid-May Listening to the birds Visitors Mt. Takao Hachioji Tourist Association Open to public
Sat. in late May Enjoying wild plants Visitors Mt. Takao Hachioji Tourist Association
1st of July - End of Sept Takaosan Beer Mount Visitors Mt. Takao Observation Deck Takao Tozan Dentetsu
20th of July - End of Aug. Summer course for elementary students Visitors Takao Tozan Dentetsu Takao Tozan Dentetsu
Sat. in mid-Sept. Listening to crickets (kantan) Visitors Mt. Takao Hachioji Tourist Association
1st of Oct. - End of Nov. Autumn Stamp Rally Visitors Mt. Takao-Jimba Kogen Keio Dentetsu
17th of October Shuki Taisai (Autumn Festival) Worshipers/
Visitors 		Yakuoin Temple Takaosan Yakuoin Temple
1st of Nov. - End of Nov. Momiji (maple tree) Festival Visitors Kiyotaki St. and other areas Hachioji Tourist Association
Sat. in mid-November Enjoying Wild Plants Visitors Mt. Takaosan Hachioji Tourist Association Open to public
Around Winter Solstice Diamond Fuji Viewing Omiharashi and other areas
1st of Janurary First Sunrise festival Visitors Omiharashi Hachioji Tourist Association
3rd of February Setsubunkai (Bean Throwing Festival) Yakuoin Temple Yakuoin Temple
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