Doi & Kawanoe Autumn Festivals 2025
Festival dates: 2025-10-13 (Mon) โ 2025-10-15 (Wed)
Last checked: 2026-09-12 ยท Official source
- 05:00Confirmed for 2025
Chitaru Shrine
Doi
Google Maps - 09:00Confirmed for 2025
Kamibun Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 10:30Confirmed for 2025
Kita ES Ground
Doi
Google Maps - 15:00Confirmed for 2025
Sanko Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 17:00Confirmed for 2025
Kinsei Hachiman Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 18:00Confirmed for 2025
AEON Town
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 18:30Confirmed for 2025
JA Uma Kawashita Parking Lot
Doi
Google Maps - 19:00Confirmed for 2025
Doi Family Mart
Doi
Google Maps - 19:00Confirmed for 2025
Doi Halows
Doi
Google Maps - 12:30Confirmed for 2025
Sekigawa Riverbed
Doi
Google Maps - 13:00Confirmed for 2025
Mendori District Processions
Kawanoe
- 17:30Confirmed for 2025
Kamibun District Processions
Kawanoe
- 18:00Confirmed for 2025
Local Processions
Doi
- 18:30Confirmed for 2025
JA Uma Doi Chuo Parking Lot
Doi
Google Maps - 18:30Confirmed for 2025
Kimura Chain ~ Marusumi Kinsei Factory
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 19:00Confirmed for 2025
Doi Family Mart
Doi
Google Maps - 19:00Confirmed for 2025
Sakae Machi Shopping Arcade
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 08:00Confirmed for 2025
Kamibun Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 09:00Confirmed for 2025
Kinsei Hachiman Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 09:30Confirmed for 2025
Sanko Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 12:00Confirmed for 2025
Hachiman Shrine ~ Kawanoe Harbor
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 12:30Confirmed for 2025
Doi Branch City Hall South Parking Lot
Doi
Google Maps - 15:00Confirmed for 2025
Kinsei Hachiman Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 15:30Confirmed for 2025
Sekigawa ES
Doi
Google Maps - 16:00Confirmed for 2025
Sanko Shrine
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 16:30Confirmed for 2025
Kamibun ES Kakikurabe
Kawanoe
Google Maps - 17:00Confirmed for 2025
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Doi
Overview
- Traditional taiko festival schedule in Doi and Kawanoe districts of Shikokuchuo City
- Held October 13 (Mon) - 15 (Wed), 3 days
- 15 taiko floats in Doi district, 15 floats in Kawanoe district
- Total 28 events across both districts
The Doi-Kawanoe Taiko Festival is a traditional autumn festival held in Shikokuchuo City. Magnificent taiko floats parade through each district with lively chants and cheers.
This guide provides a complete schedule for October 13-15, 2025, covering all events in both Doi and Kawanoe districts with detailed times, locations, and taiko float counts.
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Doi District
The Doi district hosts 13 events over 3 days from October 13 (Mon) to 15 (Wed).
Doi District Highlights
- Sekigawa Riverbed (Oct 14, noon): All 15 Doi district floats gather for spectacular competition
- JA Uma Doi Chuo Parking (Oct 14, evening): 9 floats perform in the sunset
- Chitaru Shrine Early Morning (Oct 13, 5am): Traditional early morning dedication marking the festival's start
Kawanoe District
The Kawanoe district hosts 15 events over 3 days from October 13 (Mon) to 15 (Wed).
Kawanoe District Highlights
- Sakae Machi Shopping Arcade (Oct 14, night): All 15 Kawanoe floats gather for the festival's climax
- Hachiman Shrine ~ Kawanoe Port (Oct 15, noon): Grand competition of 15 floats at the harbor
- AEON Town (Oct 13, evening): 5 floats perform to open the festival
๐ Viewing Tips
Recommended Times
- Early Morning Dedications: Enjoy the solemn atmosphere
- Daytime Kakikurabe: View the details in bright light
- Night Taiko: Experience the magical illuminated performances
Important Notes
- Stay clear of the taiko float paths
- Keep close watch on young children in crowds
- Please take all trash with you
- Be considerate of other viewers when taking photos
๐ Enjoying the Festival
The Doi-Kawanoe Taiko Festival is filled with local tradition and pride. The energy of the carriers, the cheers of the crowd, and the sound of the drums combine to create an unforgettable experience.
Use this schedule to find your favorite events and enjoy autumn in Shikokuchuo City.
๐ Official
This article is based on the official festival schedule. Please check official sources for the latest information and details.
Notice
This schedule is for 2025. Events may change due to weather or other circumstances, so please check official sources on the day of the festival.

