Machida Jidai Matsuri 2018

Now an annual event, Machida Jidai Matsuri 2018, welcomes your visit to Machida City, located in the south-western suburb of Tokyo. It is only 28 min. from Shinjuku by Odakyu Line. Come and experience traditional Japanese costumes ‘Jidai Parade’, a historical reenactment, where the participants are dressed as samurais depicting the lives of those warriors who were active around the Satoyama area of Machida during Japan’s feudal period. You can also enjoy the performances of exciting Art of Gunnery, Ancient Japanese Martial Arts, Art of Drawing Japanese Sword and fantastic Horseback Archery ‘Yabusame’ at the main event site ‘Serigaya Park’. English speaking volunteers are available at the site.