Sanno Festival of Tokyo
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The Sanno Matsuri of Hie Shrine in Akasaka, Tokyo is one of the three big festivals of Tokyo. It's held every other year on even years. It used to be very large during the Edo Period (1603-1867) and even the Shogun would attend. The festival parade starts out at 8 in the morning and walks around central Tokyo until coming to Hie Shrine around 5 in the evening.
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