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　May 5th is the festival of Dango. The maximum temperature in Tokyo on this day was 25.2 ° C, a summer day, and it was a bit sweaty, but the refreshing season with the wind is coming.

In the festival of Dango, one of the five festivals, which is the turn of the season, in the old days, irises were inserted into the eaves and entered the iris bath, and when the samurai government was born, It was set as a celebration day for boys over "Naotake", and after the war, "Children's Day" wishing for healthy growth as a child. It is said that customs such as decoration of May dolls and setting up carp streamers spread to the private sector during the Edo period.

At Tsukiji and Namiki Shrine, there are warrior picture banners on the grounds.·A carp streamer is posted, and following the customs of the ancient palace, a yakudama beside auxiliary shrine Benzaiten Shrine (upper left image: a nishiki bag filled with fragrances and mugwort.·A decoration that connects shoves and hangs five-colored strings for a long time), and a five-color curtain is displayed on the torii gate. "Kids Katsumori" will be awarded only on May 1-5, and a "handmade carp streamer set" will be presented. From 10:00 on the 5th, Shinto ritual's "Dango Festival" will be held, where you can experience painting carp streamers on the grounds, and vermilion seal stamp limited to Dango Festival will be distributed.