Events
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Articles on the three Jingu festivals (Kanname-sai and Tsukinami-sai), hatsumode, and seasonal events around Ise. I answer simple-but-important questions like "When exactly is Kanname-sai?" and "Can ordinary visitors attend Tsukinami-sai?" The same rite shifts year to year in terms of crowding and access, so this category will be updated little by little each year.
Articles
- Kanname-sai on October 17: Ritual Structure and Visitor Protocol
What happens at Kanname-sai on October 17, where each part of the harvest ritual takes place across Geku and Naiku, and how to visit Ise Jingu respectfully on the day.