Tsukiji Namiki Shrine's summer festival "Tsukiji Lion Festival" will be held from June 6 to 10, and this year is the main festival once every three years.
From 3:30 p.m. on Friday, 8th, a female-only shrine for the Benzaiten Dentoshi Lion was held.
This is the last tour of Miya portable shrine to Tsukiji Hall.
Also, this year, the ship imperial procession, which cruises Miya portable shrine, which had been discontinued since the Edo period, was held as a celebration festival for the 30th anniversary of the Emperor's throne, and there were many people.
On Saturday, the 9th, another lion, "The Great Ceiling Lion", will also join the row of cruises in the Tsukiji area by trolley.
The large lion's tooth black lion is 2.15 m tall and weighs 700 kg. The image of deity of Benzaiten is placed in the jewel of the head that represents a female. It is said that it is 2.4 m tall and 1 ton weight. A pair of male and female lion heads can be seen at all times in the precincts.
It was a photograph while envisioning the appearance of how many bearers joined during the Edo period.
