Hello, everyone!  I hope all of you are having nice New Year (*^_^*).   Today, I’d like to introduce an article about one of our imperative New Year’s events, which is…

  As soon as Christmas time is over, Japanese people start preparing for the new year holiday. Today I would like to introduce “Ozouni”, a special, traditional Japanese dish for…

  According to Miki, the photographer, Otabishosai held in dedication to the god of the shrine on the 17th was difficult to have a close look, but there was less…

  Miki, the photographer thought occasional sunshine did give a dramatic impact to this noh play, and she was actually attracted by Tsunemasa, the main male character of the play…

  A service called Miyutate no shiki (the service to purify the site and those who attended by sprinkling hot water with springs of bamboo.) was held at Kasugataisha or…

  It seems Miki, the photographer could see faces of miko, the shrine maidens very well this year ^^ According to her, there were 4 miko, and most of them…

  This rain making ritual has been handed down from the Edo period.  In recent years, it has been taken place on an irregular basis; however, was revived with its…

  4 miko, the shrine maidens perform kagura dance called ‘Umasake miwa no mai’ with a sprig of holy cedar from Mount Miwa in dedication to the god of the…

  Miki, the photographer finally managed to capture the arrow in her picture～～ 😛 Taken is an event called Ekison Ho-on Ogomaku (an even to honor En-no-Gyoja) at Tonan-in Grand…

On the day when Miki, the photographer took this picture, children in Kimono were very popular～♪ Taken at the approach of Omiwa Shrine. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)…

17th is the death anniversary of Kamatari Fujiwara, who has been enshrined in Tanzan Shrine.  For this reason, this is the most important festival for the shrine.  It is usually…