Introduction of The Festival
Ogo Hachiman Shrine Oyumi Shinji | Hyogo Pref |
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“Oyumi” means bow and “Shinji” means Shito ritual. This is a year-beginning event to pray for a fertile harvest. Four archers shoot at a target in which a devil (oni) is confined. After that rice cakes are scattered over the people attending the festival.
Category |
For a good harvest |
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Location(s) |
Ogocho Katsuo, Kita Ward, Kobe City Hachiman Shrine |
Date(s) of Matsuri |
February 11 |
Contact |
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Access |
Three minutes walk from Ogo Hachiman-mae bus stop, which can be reached via the Miki-Sanda route by Shinki bus. |
URL |
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Conservation Group |
Ogo Hachiman Jinja Oyumi Shinji Ujikokai |
Note |
Intangible folk cultural assets designated by the prefecture |