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Hyakumangoku Matsuri 金沢百万石まつり
The Hyakumangoku Matsuri (百万石まつり) is the main annual festival taking place in Kanazawa, Japan. The festival commemorates the entry of Lord Maeda Toshiie into Kanazawa Castle in 1583. The highlight of the festival is the Hyakumangoku Parade, which has begun on the first Saturday in June since 2007.
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| Location | Kanazawa, Ishikawa (金沢市 石川県) |
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| When | June (Summer — exact dates change every year) |
| Type | Japanese festival (matsuri) |
| Official website | https://100mangoku.net/ |
Planning to go? The Hyakumangoku Matsuri is held in June, but the exact dates, times and any entry fees are set year by year. Check the official website for this year's schedule before you travel.
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the festival's official announcements are the authoritative source.
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