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2018 Tsukuda Island 4 Inari Shrine First Day Festival

[Sam] March 10, 2018 18:00

DSC01993ELS'.jpgDSC01997RS'G.jpg In the former Tsukuda Island area, Inari Shrine is enshrined in three places and four companies.

In part (Kamimachi), "Irifune Inari Shrine" is one of the Sumiyoshi-jinja Shirine precincts, which is said to have been transferred from 1-chome Odenmacho in 1869. In the second part (Shitamachi), "Mori Inari Shrine" is said to have originated from the Yashikigami, which was enshrined by the Magoemon Mori clan. In the third part (Azumacho), "Nami-Inari Shrine, O (O) Saki Inari Shrine", where the remnants of the former Ryoshimachi remain dark in the inscription of Tamagaki.

This year, at 10:00 on March 4, the Sunday near the first noon of March, Sumiyoshi-jinja Shirine Miyaji Hiraoka visited each Inari shrine, and the first day festival cleansing ritual ceremony was held.

The shrine hall is decorated with a picture lantern that has been the tradition of the Edo period, such as plays and other words and phrases. "The power of the tongue (the power of the tongue)" "The peach sold at the original price (Momotaro born from peach)" ...

The dedication flags dyed with each Inari shrine name flutter in the wind, and the sound of the drums placed in front of Inari Shrine echo throughout the town.