
Trace castle town history at the ancestral temple of the Kuki family lords
About this spot
An ancient temple known as the ancestral temple of the Kuki family, lords of the Mita domain. The grounds display graves of successive feudal lords in a row, allowing you to recall the history of Mita as a thriving castle town. The quiet grounds surrounded by trees offer a cool retreat even in summer, perfect for spending leisurely time before the busy festival. The dignified main hall and garden are also notable attractions.
Fireworks details
Name: 三田まつり
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat) Time TBA
Venue: 郷の音ホール会場等・兵庫県三田市
三田市の郷の音ホール会場等で開かれる、地域を代表する夏の恒例行事「三田まつり」です。2026年は8月1日(土)17時から20時30分までの開催で、地域の団体による屋台の出店とステージでの催しが会場を彩ります。城下町として発展してきた三田らしく、住民同士の距離が近いアットホームな雰囲気が魅力で、地元の子どもたちの浴衣姿や、久しぶりに顔を合わせる家族連れの姿があちこちで見られます。昼間に訪れた城下町の史跡や有馬富士公園の自然とはまた違う、地域みんなでつくる祭りのにぎわいを楽しんでください。
Tips
会場周辺は夜になると人出が増え、駐車場も混み合うことがあります。公共交通機関の利用が安心です。屋台での買い物には小銭があると便利です。荒天時の開催可否は市の公式情報で確認しましょう。
Food stalls
Food stalls: Yes
※Based on previous years. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
Located within walking distance from JR Mita Station. Viewing and worship are basically free, but remember this is a quiet sacred place so please visit respectfully.
Best time to visit
Approximately 50 minutes required. Morning visits are recommended for a cooler, more peaceful experience.
Access & map
〒669-1537 Hyogo Prefecture Mita City Nishiyama 2-4-31
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