The Sanno Matsuri in Tokyo is a multi-faceted annual ... festivals handed down from the Edo era (1603-1867), along with the Kanda Matsuri in mid-May (in odd-numbered years) and Fukagawa Matsuri ...

held over 11 days each year (and including a special procession of portable shrines on even-numbered years), is regarded as one of the three great Tokyo festivals handed down from the Edo era ...