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Tenno Festival in portable shrine Yakumo standing

[Asunaro] September 17, 2018 12:00

It's around this time, right?

The Kobunacho Yakumo Festival (Tenno Festival), which is held once every four years.
It was done. It has a long history, 350 years ago.
It was in the Edo period.

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 "Yakumo stands
  Izumo Yaegaki wife
  The Yaegaki Makes the Yaegaki."

enshrined deity is the life of Sadao Kenyasu.

From Yakumo Shrine resting place of portable shrines (Mikariya) in Horidome Park
The gorgeous portable shrine makes Kofune-cho imperial procession.

Great restoration of Heisei
portable shrine, whose male figure revived vividly, was a must-see.

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Minami Temmacho Gozu Tenno and Otemmacho Yakumo Shrine
At the same time, it is also called "San Tenno of Edo".

The "rubbing carry" that goes up and down portable shrine is rooted in the Tenno Festival.
It's said to be a great place.

◆Horidome Park ※September 16, removal of Kariya
 1-1-6, Nihonbashihoridomecho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

 

 

Mitsugu Chadai Bay-style tea

[Asunaro] September 15, 2018 09:00

I found a tea shop behind the forest of Fukutoku.

In China, the birthplace of tea, the highest quality that has been rare since ancient times.

There is a custom of offering tea to the emperor of time.

The name of the store is derived from the tea that tributes it, "Mitsugu tea (Goncha)".

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Feel free to taste traditional Chinese tea without being formal.

It is a shop that was born in Taiwan with the desire to have it.

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Matcha milk tea tapioca topping and main confectionery

I ordered pineapple cake.

The chewy texture and sweetness were delicious.

It's a cup of tea that sells near the gate.

I recommend it.

◆Gongcha Mitsugu Cha Nihonbashi Takeda Global Headquarters Building Store
 2-1-1, Nihonbashihoncho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

 

 

Shigeyo Chrysanthemum and Kureshuyu

[Asunaro] September 11, 2018 12:00

On September 9th, in Shigeyo, who is also known as the chrysanthemum festival, he is
The custom of chrysanthemum cotton is conveyed.

Chrysanthemum cotton covers the chrysanthemum flowers with cotton on the eve of Shigeyo.
With the scent of chrysanthemums and the cotton soaked in night dew on the morning of Shigeyo Day
It is said that if you stroke your body or face, you can maintain youth.
It was held in the hope of long life.

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Also, due to an ancient Chinese incident, on the day of Shigeyang, the fruit of the Kureshushuyu was harvested.
Wear a red bag, climb the mountain, and drink chrysanthemum wine.
I was told that I could escape from the disaster.

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At Fukutoku Shrine, the shuyu-no-yu, which contains the fruit of the Kureshuyu.
It will be awarded in limited quantities as a special talisman.

It's an event that you want to feel and enjoy the tradition.

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◆Fukutoku Shrine
 2-4-14, Nihonbashimuromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

 

 

Worship in the background of the cool sky

[Asunaro] September 6, 2018 09:00

It has changed little by little from summer to autumn.

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"Asahi Inari Shrine" with main hall on the roof of a building in Ginza.

As a god of business, business prosperity, marriage, and harmony of the family.

It is said that there is a great deal.

The sky over the head is open and comfortable.

The wind that strokes the skin is cool.

It will be more refreshing if it's fine autumn.

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Take the elevator to the 8th floor of the building, and then go on the outer stairs.

You can go up to the rooftop. In a quiet space

Why don't you experience Ginza sightseeing a little different from people?

Don't forget to take measures against heat stroke at any time!

◆Asahi Inari Shrine
Daihiro Asahi Building 3-8-12 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

It's one of the tours of Ginza Hatcho Shrine.

 

 
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