Tsuchizaki Shinmeisha Float Festival (土崎神明社祭の曳山行事), also known as the Akita Port Festival, is a festival celebrated from 20-21 July in Tsuchizaki, the port area of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Its rites centre on the Shinmeisha shrine. Each neighbourhood contributes a float decorated with giant figures. In 1997 it was designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.[1][2][3]