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　October 28, Tsukiji·At Namiki Shrine, the "Hatsuho Festival" was held to thank the fruit of autumn.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Prior to the Niiname-no-Matsuri on November 23, Nigori sake Koho, which was built at Kobori Sake Brewery in Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture, the hometown of the lions, was offered to the rice cultivation.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　For one year from this day, one bundle of first ears is offered to God as a tax suspension (Kakechikara: dedicated rice ears, "Chikara" refers to tax and is considered to be old tribute). .　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　At 11:00 in front of the lion hall, as part of the food education sent from Tsukiji, a food town, the dedication of the `` Shijo-ryu kitchen knife type '' that handles fish without touching with bare hands, which has been held in the palace since ancient times It was done.　　　　　　　　　Eboshi, wearing a trowel, sitting in front of a large chopping board, holding a kitchen knife in the right hand and a fish chopsticks in the left hand, cutting, serving, and dedicated to God, without touching the ingredients directly. By the way, the fish that is handled is carp.　　　　　　　　　　　On this day, there will be a crepe work "Fruit Conkonmori" to thank the fruits of autumn and a vermilion seal stamp limited to the Hatsuho Festival. In front of shrine office, Nigori sake "Koho" is served to worshipers.