Ichiyakanjo-sai Festival at Nozato Sumiyoshi Jinja
一夜官女祭（野里住吉）
Experience the mystical Ichiyakanjo-sai, a sacred ritual of legend and history designated as an Intangible Cultural Property of Osaka.Ichiyakanjo-sai is a sacred ritual preserved at Nozato Sumiyoshi Jinja in Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Highlights
About Ichiyakanjo-sai Festival at Nozato Sumiyoshi Jinja
- Cultural Heritage: Witness a rare, high-level ritual designated as an Intangible Cultural Property of Osaka.
- Immersive Folklore: Experience a ceremony deeply connected to the legendary battle against mythical creatures.
- Traditional Aesthetics: The sight of the young girls in ceremonial attire and decorated offerings offers a stunning glimpse into Japanese traditional beauty.
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February 20, 2027
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/27°
99%
Tue
8/4
34°/26°
71%
Wed
8/5
35°/25°
43%
Thu
8/6
35°/28°
29%
Fri
8/7
37°/28°
72%
Sat
8/8
36°/27°
68%
Sun
8/9
30°/26°
56%
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Tips
Etiquette
This is a solemn religious ritual; please observe the ceremony quietly and respectfully.
Dress Code
We recommend wearing modest, respectful clothing suitable for visiting a Shinto shrine.
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