“Murakami pirates” called the biggest pirate in Japan
The appeal of “Murakami Sacrifice,” who was active on the stage of the Seto Inland Sea, is revealed at once! Check out the sightseeing spots related to Shimanami Kaido, the “Innoshima Suigun Festival” where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the time when pirates were active, and the “Suigun Gourmet” that you are interested in.
What is Murakami pirates?
Let's get closer to the true form of Murakami pirates!
In the Seto Inland Sea, there are many islands scattered around, and the “Murakami pirates” were active in the Geiyo Islands where the current swirled. It is said that they dominated key points of maritime traffic and lived a cultural life. What is the real appearance of Murakami pirates, different from the “pirates” we imagine?!
Visit places related to Murakami pirates
Scattered spots where old times are remembered
Introducing places related to Murakami pirates, such as “Innoshima Suigun Castle,” which exhibits weapons and armor used by Murakami pirates, and “Mt. Shirataki” where a lookout post was built. There are many spots that Murakami pirates fans should visit at least once, such as the “Oyamazumi Shrine,” which was worshipped by Murakami pirates, and the “Nojima Castle Ruins” where the activities of the Nojima Murakami clan are remembered.
Innoshima Suigun Festival
It's a lot to see! A powerful festival
Innoshima, which is related to the Murakami Zanzai, holds the “Innoshima Suigun Festival,” which consists of three festivals every year. In three parts: the “Island Festival” where warlords wearing armor and helmet appear, the “Fire Festival” where fantastic Otorimei parades in the dark, and the “Komahaya (Kohaya)” race that reproduces the ship used by the Murakami pirates. It’s configured. Each of the festivals held over three times has different highlights, so please try it out.
