People in traditional Japanese costumes wear fox masks and parade along the streets leading to Inari Shrine in Oji. Oji is an old town in Tokyo, has a myth that foxes come up to Oji from all over the Japan on 31 of December in midnight and pray together at Inari Shrine. The parade starts at 0:00 AM in the midnight (Jan.1), from the street near the North Exit of JR Oji Station.
Midnight Fox Parade at Oji
王子 狐の行列
December 31(Wed) 2025 (January 1st 2025) from 0:00AM midnight
Location: Ouji, Kita-ku, Tokyo
YouTube by Yuko Saito https://youtu.be/ZDQ4vFYISdA
Official website (Japanese) https://kitsune.tokyo-oji.jp/
Related article on digi-joho: Attractions in Oji Town
Getting there
Take the JR Keihin-tohoku Train and get off at JR Ouji Station
or
Take a train on the Nanboku Subway Line of Tokyo Metro and get off at Oji Station.
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