Kanamara Phallus Festival (Long version)Three phallus portable shrines are carried along the streets of Kawasaki, Japan. Held by Kanayama Shrine on the first Sun. of April, this now-famous festival is nicknamed the Phallus or Fertility Festival. Kanayama Jinja Shrine is a small shrine within the grounds of the Wakamiya Hachimangu Shrine near Kawasaki Daishi Station. The festival has grown from a small local matsuri to a large, internati
