Woodland Kyoto

Shutendoji Demon Festival

Around late October

Held on Mt. Oe, which is famous for the legend of Shutendoji, said to be Japan's strongest demon, this festival includs a number of events, including a parade of samurai, including Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu, to drive away demons, as well as the "Mt. Oe Demon Test," and more.

Location
Mt. Oe Shutendoji no Sato
Address
902 Oecho Busshoji, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
Access
15 minutes from Maizuru Oe IC on the Kyoto Jukan Expressway
Date & Time
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Contact
Shutendoji Demon Festival Committee 0773-56-1055