Kite Market

A Kite Market is held on the Day of the Horse every February. This event is inspired by the common people of old Edo, who were often plagued by major fires and who believed kites were lucky charms for preventing fires because the "cut" the wind. Kite Markets are still beloved today as well.

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Address	1-12-26 Kishi-machi Kita Ward Oji Inari Jinja Shrine
Schedule	Early February - Mid-February Start/end time:February 9 (Sat.) and February 21 (Thu.) 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Address

1-12-26 Kishi-machi

Kita Ward

Oji Inari Jinja Shrine

Schedule

Early February - Mid-February

Start/end time:February 9 (Sat.) and February 21 (Thu.) 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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