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Tagata Honen Matsuri (豊年祭)

Tagata Honen Matsuri (豊年祭)
Time
: March 15
Prefecture: Aichi
Location: Tagata Shrine

Observed annually on March 15th at Tagata Shrine, Tagata Honensai is a fertility celebration that joyously marks the themes of abundant harvest, prosperity, and fertility. Situated in the city of Komaki, just north of Nagoya, this event can be classified as one of the various festivals in Japan that playfully incorporate symbolic elements related to fertility, often recognized informally as "penis festivals."

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