The Ueno Tenjingu Shrine mikoshi procession are followed by hundreds of demons in the oni gyoretsu and nine lavishly-decorated danjiri floats, which parade their way through the Jokamachi area.
It was registered as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December this year.

Event Dates	Every year for the 3 days of the Friday, Saturday and Sunday that are closest to October 25
Event Details	October 23 (Friday), 24 (Saturday), and 25 (Sunday), 2026 October 23: Danjiri Float Parade October 24: Demon Procession / Danjiri Float Parade October 25: Shinko Festival (Main Event) Please see the official website for details.
Official site	https://ueno-tenjin-matsuri.jp/en/
Location (venue)	Central Iga City
Address	2929 Ueno Higashi-machi, Iga-shi, Mie

Region	Chubu
Category	Shrines and temples, Processions and parades

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: Aug.18.2026