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Cold Swimming Tournament ~ Tepposu Inari Shrine ~

[Orii Mai] January 15, 2013 14:00

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From 11:00 on January 13, 2013, the "Cold Swimming Tournament", which is said to be a feature of the New Year of Chuo-ku, was held at the Teppozu Inari Shrine precincts. It is said that this event is an event that prays for himself and his family to stay healthy, sinks in the cold water in front of guardian god and expresses gratitude.

 

Approximately 100 participants were in their 20s and 70s (the oldest was 77 years old), of which 7 were women participated. There was a greeting from Miyaji Nakagawa, and it was proceeded under the guidance of Naotsugu Shino.

As order

①Running around the shrine

②Bird boat event

  A bird boat is a boat on which the Ninigi no Mikoto was riding, and in fact it is a voice centered on the movement of rowing a boat with a turret.

  At the same time, it expresses the purpose of purification, enhances preparatory exercises and feelings, and withstands cooling of the body.

  I will try to get used to it.

③The soul

  manners, which purifies the mind and soul

④Otakebi event 5 Okorobi event 6 After a breathtaking event

⑦Kan-Misogi

  I'll put myself in Shimizu. I'm hipped to my chest. Keep an eye on the front without closing the eyes and unify the mind.

⑧Bird boat arrangement movement

⑨End

It was crowded with many spectators and the press.

 

 Reflecting your mind and body and reviewing yourself in everything will lead to training and improving people.

 

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