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⛩️ Join the Legend: Experience the Enchanting Oji Fox Pageant!
Skip the crowds and make this New Year's Eve unforgettable! The Oji Fox Pageant isn't just a parade—it's a magical re-enactment of an ancient legend, immortalized in Utagawa Hiroshige’s world-famous woodblock print.
⛩️ Why Join Us?
Exclusive Viewing: We have secured a special viewing area. This reserved space guarantees a clear, front-row view of the procession—perfect for photographers and families with children who want to avoid the dense crowds.
A Surreal Spectacle: Watch over 200 people in authentic fox masks and elegant kimonos marching under the glow of mysterious lanterns (symbolizing the legendary "foxfire"). It is a breathtaking, once-a-year event that feels like stepping into another world.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
North Entrance of JR Oji station, Kehin Tohoku line. You can also come to Oji Station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line. From Tokyo Metro Oji Station, take Exit 3 and come to the North Entrance of JR Oji Station. (Ground level)
What to expect
Step into a living folk tale this New Year’s Eve! Experience a mystical tradition where participants don fox masks and lanterns to march through the moonlit streets of Oji.
We offer two options to match your schedule and preferences perfectly. Please select from our two excellent choices!
"With" Snacks & One drink (3 hours) - JPY 15,000
Fox Procession Viewing, Shrine Visit, Snacks &One Drink at Izakaya
"Without" Snacks & One drink (2 hours) - JPY 10,000
Fox Procession Viewing, Shrine Visit
Exclusive Viewing: Forget the crowds! We have secured a special viewing area. This reserved space guarantees a clear, front-row view of the procession—perfect for photographers and families with children.
The Legend of the Fox Fires: Discover the ancient folklore. Your guide will reveal the hidden meanings behind the scene and the spiritual significance that most tourists miss.
The Sacred Oji Shrine: Visit one of the prestigious "Ten Shrines of Tokyo." Established in the 1300s, Oji Shrine is a renowned "power spot" for luck and protection. You will stand in the shadow of its ancient Giant Ginkgo tree, a natural monument that has watched over the city for centuries.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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