Nomaoi Festival Experience the Horse Chasing Spectacle
The Nomaoi Festival, a remarkable event with over a thousand years of history, invites you to witness the thrilling Katchu-keiba (armored horse racing). Marvel at around 400 samurai in traditional armor as they gallop across scenic fields, banners dancing in the wind. This guided tour offers insight
What To Expect
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⏱ 7hThe Horse-Chasing Festival, boasting a history of over a thousand years. Witness the heroic "Katchu-keiba" (armored horse racing) as samurai gallop past, their ancestral banners fluttering in the wind in perfect harmony with their steeds. In Fukushima, you will feel as if you have slipped back in time to ancient Japan. Our guided tours provide deep insights into the festival's history and the cultural heart of Japan.
What to Bring
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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