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Honen Matsuri
When & Where March 15 in Japan try a town called Komaki.
Excuse me, it sounded like you said Penis Festival Yes a Penis Festival. Don't raise your eyebrows it's not the strangest festival out there. The Penis Fertility Festival /Chiwawa Matsuri or Honen Matsuri is a celebration of fertility and a fresh harvest- the Spring time.
Getting there There are lots of cheap flights available to Japan.
Accommodation There are great hostels and hotels in Japan..
Japans Traditional Festivals
Local Shinto priests playing musical instruments to a merry winding parade full from the all-you-can-drink Sake, and let's not forget the 7ft Phallus, which is floating around. The wooden phallus is carried from the Shinmei Sha Shrine on a large hill or from Kumano-sha Shrine to a shrine called Tagata Jinja.Expect everything you put in your mouth to be in the shape of a penis (food), ricecakes, penis shaped souvenirs and oddly enough prayers.

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