Events in January
1st Saitansai
the New Year’s Festival
3rd Genshisai
Festival of Origins
Events in April
10th(Thu.)~20st(Sun.)Ukonzakura cherry blossom festival
About Ukonzakura cherry blossom Festival
29th(Tue.) “Kinensai” and “Eireisai”
“Kinensai”…We pray to the dieties for a good harvest this year and the development of industries.
“Eireisai”…We pray for the spirits of the war dead in this neighborhood.
Events in May
25th(Sun.) “Ningyou-Kanshasai”(a memorial service for dolls)
We collect used dolls.We’re thankful for your donations.
Events in June
1st(Sun.) “Arashiyokesai” and “Uzikoiri-Houkokusai”
“Arashiyokesai”…We pray for a rich harvest without strong winds and storms.
“Uzikoiri-Houkokusai”…We report to the local deities who became a shrine parishioner due to their child birth, marriage and moving residence.
29th(Sun.) “Ooharai” and “Wakuguri-Shinji”
“Ooharai” and “Wakuguri-Shinji”…Shrine ritual to endure the hot summer.
Events in July
7th(Mon.) Tanabata Festival
13th(Sun.) Naki-Sumo
“Naki-Sumo”…An annual traditional ritual which is performed as a praye for the healthy growth of babies.
Events in November
1st(Sat.) Reitaisai(Maemiya-Sai)
2nd(Sun.) Reitaisai(Honmiya-Sai)
Reitaisai…A Festival where we pray in appreciation of this year’s peace and protection.
Events in December
7th(Sun.) Niinamesai
Niinamesai…We thank the deities for a good harvest this year and the development of industries.
31st(Wed.) Ooharai
A ritual to endure the cold winter and welcome the new year.