Setsubun-sai at Gokoku-jinja
Gokoku-jinja Shrine 2-21 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, JapanAfter a cleansing ritual to ward off evil spirits and bring in good luck performed in the shrine building which
After a cleansing ritual to ward off evil spirits and bring in good luck performed in the shrine building which
Hiroshima's most central and visitor-friendly new year tondo bonfire festival.
100 shrine maidens dance to soothe the souls of those lost to war and to wish for a good match at Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine. Kagura too!
New Year rituals at Gokoku Shrine, next to Hiroshima Castle.