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Takayama Autumn Festival is ranked as one of Japan's most beautiful festivals. It's held in the Takayama town north.
It features events such as fluvial parade and Mikoshi (mini and portable shrines). Events include:

(October 9-10, 9:00-16:00) - Festival float displays
(October 9 - 12:00 - 14:00) (October 10 - 11:00-13:00) - Karakuri performance such as the  Mechanical dolls or Karakuri Ningyo that adorn the fluvial parade.

(October 9, 13:00) (October 10: procession returns at 16:30) - Mikoshi procession that features Mikoshi shrines
(October 9: 18:00 to 21:00)  - Evening festival that constitutes festival floats paraded throughout Takayama streets.

Details:

Date: October 9-10, 2019
Access: 5 minutes taxi to Sakurayama Hachiman Shrine or 20 minutes walk from the Takayama Station.
Address: 178 Sakura-mach, Takayama-shi, Gifu-ken
Map: See Map
Website: http://www.hida.jp/english/
       http://kankou.city.takayama.lg.jp/2000002/2000024/

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