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tondo bonfire festival at gokuku shrine hiroshima japan
Features Festivals 

Tondo Matsuri

January 5, 2021January 26, 2021 jjwalsh 8628 Views 0 Comment New Year, tondo, Winter

Huge bonfires snap, crackle and pop around Hiroshima in the middle of January, sending the hope and dreams embodied in the past year’s votive goods and new year decorations up to the heavens.

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Sorasaya Shrine tondo bonfire festival in Hiroshima, Japan
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Sorasaya Shrine Tondo Festival

January 6, 2017January 17, 2017 Paul Walsh 4078 Views 0 Comment New Year, tondo, Winter

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

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Miyajima Tondo Festival

January 21, 2013January 14, 2017 Paul Walsh 3327 Views 0 Comment Miyajima, New Year, tondo, Winter

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

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Photos: Tondo Matsuri at Waseda-jinja

January 14, 2012January 12, 2016 jjwalsh 3054 Views 0 Comment matsuri, New Year, tondo, Winter

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

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Wed 21

Wednesday Night Kagura

April 21 @ 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
May 05

[Canceled] MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day

May 5 @ 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
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The Club Rocks

May 8 @ 9:00 pm - 5:00 am
May 09

Ultra Haze

May 9 @ 9:00 pm - 3:00 am
Dec 31

New Year at Gokoku Shrine

December 31, 2021 - January 3, 2022
Dec 31

Chinkasai Fire Festival

December 31 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jan 01

New Year rituals at Itsukushima Shrine

January 1, 2022 - January 5, 2022
Jan 15

Tondo Festival at Gokoku Shrine

January 15, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Jan 20

Momote-sai

January 20, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

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