Major Annual Events in May (Tokyo)

Kanda Matsuri
10th of May - 15th of May, 2007

During the festival, a lot of Mikoshi (portable shrine)
is carried with people and paraded throughout Kanda & Nihonbashi.

Where: Kanda Myojin Shrine
http://www.kandamyoujin.or.jp/english/e03.html
Access: 5 minutes walk from Ochanomizu Station
             on Chuo Line and Sobu Line
             7 minutes walk from Akihabara Station on
             Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, 
             Tsukuba Express Line or Hibiya Line.











Sanja Matsuri
18th of May - 20th of May, 2007

One of the most famous festivals in Japan.
   

Where: Asakusa Jinja Shrine
Access: 7 minutes walk from Asakusa Station on
             Toei Asakusa Line, Ginza Line, or Tobu Isesaki Line.