Princess Road Procession
Hosoe-cho, Kita-ku
Phone: ☎ 053-523-0713
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Princess Road Procession (姫様道中, Hime-sama Douchuu), Hosoe-cho, Kita-ku (along the Toda River), ☎ 053-523-0713, [31]. first Saturday and Sunday of April, early afternoon. During the Edo Period this road was a popular excursion spot for princesses. This matsuri re-enacts what the procession was like, with actors in full authentic dress of samurai, maids, servants and, of course, the princess with her palanquin.