祭概要

姫街道に甦る、絢爛豪華な時代絵巻！姫様や腰元による艶やかな手踊りも必見

浜松市北区細江町気賀には、江戸時代に公家や大名の姫様が往来した東海道の脇街道「姫街道」が通っています。18世紀には8代将軍・徳川吉宗の母である浄円院、19世紀には13代将軍・家定の正室である篤姫もこの道を通ったといわれています。「姫様道中」は、当時の道中行列を再現した伝統行事。絢爛豪華な衣装をまとった姫様や、上臈（じょうろう）・腰元・奴などの家来に扮した行列が、華やかに練り歩きます。
姫様や腰元などによる艶やかな「手踊り」や、奴衆による勇壮な「奴踊り」も披露されます。

An extravagant and historic scroll painting depicting the Princess Road!
The brilliant dances performed by the princess and maids are also a must-see.

Himekaido is a side road of the Tokaido used by daughters of noble families and feudal lords during the Edo period, passing through Kiga of Hosoe Town, Kita Ward, Hamamatsu City. It is said that Joenin, the mother of the 8th shogun Yoshimune Tokugawa, passed through the road in the 18th century as well as Atsuhime, the official wife of the 13th shogun Iesada Tokugawa in the 19th century. Himesama Kaido is a traditional ritual that recreates the processions of those times. See princesses in extravagant costumes along with the retainers including servants, maids, and footmen in a gorgeous procession.
See also the brilliant dances performed by the princesses and maids as well as valiant performances by the footmen.

Around the Kiga Sekisho and the riverbed of Miyakoda River

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