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Horse Festivals of Japan

By Tanuki17 October 2016

For horse lovers, here is a quick list of festivals involving horses:

My favorite is the second, a two-day festival with colorful flags and great-looking horses.

Discussion

Tanuki #12518

Meiji Jingu in Harajuku has its own Yabusame festival. Here are some details at Tokyo Cheapo.

This is much cheaper if you are traveling in and around Tokyo.