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Sanno Festival
東京都千代田区・Hie Shrine, Akasaka/Nagatacho area
Date
Jun 7 – Jun 17, 2026
Time
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Crowd level
Very crowded
Nearest station
Tameike-Sanno Station, Akasaka Station, Kokkai-Gijido-Mae Station
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2026 dates confirmed
The 2026 dates have been announced in official sources.
Source: 日枝神社公式サイト / Checked: 2026.06.08
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Overview
Overview
The Sanno Festival is a traditional event held at Hie Shrine in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, and throughout the Akasaka and Nagatacho area. Known as one of the three major festivals of the Edo period, the sight of portable shrines and floats parading through the streets symbolizes the region's history and culture. The 2026 event dates are confirmed, and crowding is expected, so public transportation is recommended. Please check the official program for detailed event times, viewing locations, and traffic restrictions.
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Nearest stationTameike-Sanno Station, Akasaka Station, Kokkai-Gijido-Mae Station東京都千代田区 Hie Shrine, Akasaka/Nagatacho areaAirport羽田空港羽田空港 から Hie Shrine, Akasaka/Nagatacho areaHighway千代田区 周辺ICHie Shrine, Akasaka/Nagatacho area 車 アクセス 高速道路
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Highlights
An event where you can experience the area's history and culture. Check the official program for main event times and viewing locations.
Food & stalls
Information about food vendors has not been announced. Please check the official program.
Crowd forecast
Very crowded。One of the three major festivals of the Edo period
Stations and bus stops get crowded right after it ends. Consider shifting your return or staying nearby.
Access
Located in Chiyoda Ward. Public transportation is recommended. Check the official website for traffic restrictions.
Nearest station
Tameike-Sanno Station, Akasaka Station, Kokkai-Gijido-Mae Station
Parking
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Rain policy
Please check the official announcement for details on implementation in rainy conditions.
Notes for kids & dates
With kids, avoid the peak crowds and check rest areas in advance.
Frequently asked questions
When is Sanno Festival held?
Sanno Festival is scheduled for Jun 7 – Jun 17, 2026.
Where is Sanno Festival held?
The venue is 東京都千代田区 Hie Shrine, Akasaka/Nagatacho area.
Is the information for Sanno Festival confirmed?
The 2026 dates have been announced in official sources.
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