This autumn festival honors ten generations and over 250 years of good governance of the Sanada clan in Matsushiro.
The main attraction of the festival is the lively Sanada jumangoku gyouretsu parade where more than 250 people dress up as samurai and princesses and walk through the town.
| Event Dates | Every year in the second week of October |
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| Event Details | October 10 (Saturday) to 11 (Sunday), 2026 (the Sanada Jumangoku parade takes place on the 11th) Please see the official website for details. |
| Official site | http://matsushiro-fes.com/sanada/ |
| Location (venue) | Matsushiro Castle ruins |
| Address | 44 Matsushiro, Matsushiro-machi, Nagano-shi, Nagano |
| Region | Chubu |
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| Category | Processions and parades |
Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.
update: Aug.18.2026