Tondo Matsuri

Ever wonder what everyone does with all those New Year arrows, rakes, daruma and that they buy at shrines every

Sorasaya Shrine Tondo Festival

This tondo festival in Honkawa is a nice mix of shrine rite and neighborhood event.

The mound of New Year decorations and previous year’s good luck amulets to be set aflame at Miyajima’s seaside Tondo

Just got back from tondo matsuri at our local shrine. It’s quite a local affair, and the old guys let