Takayama Festival

Japanese festival
Event reisai Q7677467
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Summary

Takayama Festival is a Reisai[1]. It draws 563 Wikipedia views per month (reisai category, ranking #6 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Takayama[3]
  • Country: Japan[4]
  • Instance of: matsuri[5]
  • Location: Hie Shrine[6], Sakurayama Hachimangū[7]
  • Part of: Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan[8]
  • Commons category: Takayama Festival[9]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: April 14[10], April 15[11], October 9[12], October 10[13]
  • Official website: http://www.takayama-yatai.jp/[14]
  • Time of earliest written record: 1692[15]
  • Native label: 高山祭[16]
  • Intangible cultural heritage status: Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan[17], Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[18]
  • Dedicated heritage entity: Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall[19]

Why It Matters

Takayama Festival has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . nippon.com. Retrieved . nippon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . nippon.com. Retrieved . nippon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . nippon.com. Retrieved . nippon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . nippon.com. Retrieved . nippon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ich.unesco.org. Retrieved . ich.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Takayama
    Dedicated heritage entity → Takayama Festival Float Exhibition Hall
    Unesco ich id → RL/01059, RL/02292
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → April 14, April 15, October 9 +1
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Takayama Festival, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791182916249"
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