Introduction of The Festival
| Tsuinashiki in Shofukuji | Hyogo Pref・Kobe City |
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Tsuinashiki (a ceremony of driving out evil spirits) in the Shofukuji temple is said to have originated from the success story around 1000 years ago. A young priest from Mt. Koya, ordered by Ichijo emperor, prayed for purifying evils which often appeared and attacked travellers at Kanoshishimatsu pass in Kobe City.
Category |
Dance |
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Location(s) |
Suma Ward, Kobe City Shofukuji |
Date(s) of Matsuri |
January 7 |
Contact |
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Access |
Fifteen minutes walk from Itayado Station on the Sanyo Railways |
URL |
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Conservation Group |
Shofukuji Tsuinashiki Hozonkai |
Note |
Intangible folk cultural assets designated by the city |