Back in the Edo days, kites were considered lucky charms that help ward off fires, which were rampant at that time. Since then, a Kite Market is held annually on the Day of the Horse where kites are displayed and sold.
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| Venue: | Oji Inari Shrine |
| Web: | http://www.kanko.city.kita... (Link in Japanese) |
| Entry: | Free |
| Closest station(s): | Oji Station |
| Area: | Kita |
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