Tori-no-Ichi is a November fair held at Otori shrines on the days of the rooster. Stalls sell kumade, decorated bamboo rakes said to 'rake in' good fortune, and buyers are sent off with rhythmic hand-clapping. In 2026 the first rooster day is Nov 7 and the second is Nov 19. Each listing shows the shrine's official hours and the nearest station.
As of Nov 11 (Wed), Kyochika lists 16 Tori-no-Ichi fairs in Tokyo, 6 of them free. Highlights: Tori-no-Ichi Fair at Otori Shrine, Asakusa (Otori Shrine (Asakusa), Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 19 (Thu)). Every listing is checked against the official page, with hours, prices and nearest stations in English.
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Juniso Kumano Shrine (Nishi-shinjuku-gochome Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 19 (Thu) –
Juniso Kumano Shrine, next to Shinjuku Central Park, hands out kumade (lucky rakes) on Shinjuku's Tori-no-Ichi days. It is not a large fair with food stalls; only kumade are offered.
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Otori Shrine (Asakusa) (Iriya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 19 (Thu) 00:00–24:00
The famous rake fair at Otori Shrine, said to be where Tori-no-Ichi began. In 2026 it is held on Nov 7 and Nov 19, running 24 hours from the midnight drum, with stalls selling lucky kumade rakes.
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Hanazono Shrine (Shinjuku-sanchome Sta.)
Nov 18 (Wed) – Nov 19 (Thu) –
The second Rooster Day at Hanazono Shrine is Thursday, November 19, 2026, with an eve festival the day before on November 18. There is no third Rooster Day in 2026, so this is the last Tori-no-Ichi of the year.
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Okunitama Shrine (Otori Shrine) (Fuchu Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) –
The second and final Rooster Day fair of 2026 at the Otori Shrine within Okunitama Shrine. Good-luck rakes and special talisman rakes for fortune and business are offered.
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Chokokuji Temple (Senzoku, Asakusa) (Iriya Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 00:00–24:00
The second Rooster Day at Chokokuji, open from midnight to midnight with lucky rakes, amulets and food stalls. Some amulet prices have been revised this year.
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Ootori Shrine (Hanahata, Adachi) (Rokucho Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 05:00–24:00
The Tori-no-Ichi rooster fair (Second Rooster Day) at Ootori Shrine in Hanahata, Adachi, said to be the birthplace of the fair. Open from 5:00 to around 24:00. A temporary parking lot is available, with a shuttle bus to the shrine from 9:00 to 21:00. Tobu buses run from Rokucho Station.
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Otori Shrine (Meguro) (Meguro Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 08:00–22:00
Second Tori-no-Ichi day at Otori Shrine in Meguro. Lucky kumade rake charms are offered from about 8:00 to 22:00. Kiyari chanting by the Edo Firefighters Memorial Association around 10:10, and kagura and the kumade dance from 19:00.
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Kasai Shrine (Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika) (Kanamachi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 08:00–22:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Kasai Shrine in Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika. Held from 8:00 to around 22:00 according to the shrine.
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Suga Shrine (Yotsuya) (Yotsuya Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–22:00
Second rooster day of the Otori shrine festival within Suga Shrine in Yotsuya. Lucky kumade charms are offered 9:00–22:00 (1,000 yen with broom, 800 yen kakkome). Each charm comes with one draw in a lucky lottery. Stalls line the grounds, with dedicatory dances at the kagura stage.
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Juban Inari Shrine (Azabu-juban Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–23:00
Second Tori-no-Ichi day at Juban Inari Shrine, right next to Exit 7 of Azabu-juban Station. From 9:00 to around 23:00, kumade rake charms and lucky wallets are offered all day; kumade start at 1,000 yen. A limited goshuin stamp (pre-written, 500 yen) is available only on this day.
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Mamai Katori Shrine (Chuo, Edogawa) (Shin-Koiwa Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–21:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Mamai Katori Shrine near Shin-Koiwa, 9:00–21:00. On the last Rooster Day the Hikime-mai ritual is held at 19:00 and 19:30.
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Kotohira Otori Shrine (Magane-cho, Yokohama) (Bandobashi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 10:00–21:30
Yokohama's Tori-no-Ichi fair. Charm stalls 10:00–21:30, food stalls 11:00–21:30 (official info). Roads nearby are closed to traffic 11:00–24:00.
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Otori Shrine, Asahicho Katori Shrine (Kashiwa Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 10:00–20:00
The second and last Rooster Day fair of 2026 at the Otori Shrine within Asahicho Katori Shrine in Kashiwa. Open 10:00 to 20:00.
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Shirahata Shrine (Fujisawa) (Fujisawa-honmachi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 13:00–21:00
Tori-no-ichi fair at Shirahata Shrine in Fujisawa, distributing special good-luck kumade rakes for business prosperity from 13:00 to 21:00.
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Otori Shrine (Sakae, Chiba) (Ajiki Sta.)
Nov 28 (Sat) – Dec 1 (Tue) 09:00–16:00
Said to be the latest Tori-no-Ichi of the year in the Kanto region, held at Otori Shrine in Sakae, Chiba. Good-luck rakes are sold, and on Nov 28 a market sells local products made from the black soybean 'Doramame'.
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Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine and approach (Omiya Sta.)
Dec 10 (Thu) –
Toka-no-Ichi, held on December 10 at Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine in Omiya, is a rooster-day style fair where the approach and shrine grounds fill with kumade stalls. In 2026 it falls on Thursday, December 10. Saitama City recommends seeing the fair lit up in the evening.
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Meguro Otori Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day), Tori-no-Ichi at Kasai Shrine, Katsushika (2nd Rooster Day), Yotsuya Suga Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day), Azabu-Juban Juban Inari Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day), Tori-no-Ichi at Mamai Katori Shrine, Shin-Koiwa (2nd Rooster Day)
Tori-no-Ichi Fair at Otori Shrine, Asakusa (until 24:00), Chokokuji Temple Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day), Asakusa (until 24:00), Tori-no-Ichi at Hanahata Ootori Shrine (Second Rooster Day) (until 24:00)
Checked against official pages · updated November 11, 2026
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