"Abare Kannon" (literally, rampaging kannon), which is an unique event of Minami Kannon yama, is also called "Yoiyama" and held at midnight of July 16 before the day of procession of decorated floats.
南観音山だけに存在する行事、「あばれ観音」は、宵山と呼ばれる、山鉾巡行の前日16日の深夜におこなわれる。