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Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture

[Joshu, Echigo, SadoNiigata, YahikoNiigata, Yahiko]

Festivals and traditional events

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Etigokugamiyamashtendoujigiyoretsu and swallowtail pine

official nameEchigo-Kugamiyama Shuten-doji Parade” & ”Tsubame Oni Matsuri

English nameEchigo-Kugamiyama Shuten-doji Parade” & ”Tsubame Oni Matsuri

"Echigo Kugamiyama Sake Drinking Doji Procession" & "Tsubame Oni Festival"

Sake drinking children will appear in Tsubame again this year!

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The legend of his birth remains in Tsubame City. He is the strongest demon, “Shuten Doji,” one of the three greatest monsters in Japan. The demons of Tsubame are not evil ones to be destroyed, but strong, kind, and cool heroes who pray for the fulfillment of people's wishes! The main event, “Shuten Doji Parade,” is a parade of the strongest demon army led by Shuten Doji! Get the benefit of interacting with demon, taking photos, etc! ■Details will be released as soon as they are determined. Check the Tsubame City Tourism Association website and SNS from time to time!

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Name of the venue
5866-1 Kunigami, Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture (the 19th Echigo Kugamiyama Shuten Doji Procession)
Location
〒959-0136 Mt. Kugami, Tsubame-shi, Niigata Roadside station SORAIRO Kunigami area

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Event organizer
Tsubame City Tourism Association Shuten Doji Line Executive Committee
Notes
■ "The 20th Echigo Kugamiyama Shuten Doji Procession" ・ Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025 ・ Prayer for the fulfillment of a wish by the priest of Kokujo-ji Temple ・ A line with the appearance of the strongest demon corps led by Shuten Doji ※ There is a shooting time with the demon! ・ In addition, we plan to perform Shuten Doji with water diversion drums, eat and drink & product sales & workshops. ■ "Tsubame Oni Festival" ・ Period: August 31, 2024 (Sat) to September 30, 2024 (Mon)   We have changed the demon month so far and hold Tsubame Oni Festival!   Events and PRs related to demons are held at each facility in Tsubame City. ■ Details will be released as soon as they are decided.   Check the Tsubame City Tourism Association website and SNS at any time!
Access
30 minutes by Hokuriku Expressway "Mitsuke Nakanoshima IC" or "Sanjo Tsubame IC" car 15 minutes by JR Echigo Line "Bunsui Station" car 15 minutes
Parking Lot
Ordinary car: Approximately 220 units Large car: 5 units

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  • Tsubame City Tourism Association
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    0256-64-7638