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Shinka Taisai at Oasa Hiko Jinja
神火大祭（大麻比古神社）
Witness the powerful ritual of fire and prayer at Oasa Hiko Jinja's traditional Setsubun festival.
Schedule
March 12, 2027
Guide6 min read
The Shinka Taisai is a traditional Shinto ritual held at Oasa Hiko Jinja during the Setsubun season. In this sacred ceremony, wooden tablets (ki-ofuda) inscribed with personal wishes are cast into a ritual fire.
Highlights
Traditional RitualsFire CeremonySetsubun
About Shinka Taisai at Oasa Hiko Jinja
- Traditional Fire Ritual: A rare opportunity to witness a powerful, ancient Japanese fire ceremony up close.
- A Spiritual Connection: A deeply moving experience as you watch wooden charms carry wishes into the sacred flames.
- Sacred Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the profound and serene spiritual culture of Oasa Hiko Jinja.
Photo gallery
All photosWeather forecast
Thu
9/17
27°/23°
30%
Fri
9/18
26°/23°
56%
Sat
9/19
27°/24°
37%
Sun
9/20
29°/24°
39%
Mon
9/21
28°/21°
20%
Tue
9/22
27°/19°
6%
Wed
9/23
27°/19°
9%
Tips
- Etiquette: This is a sacred Shinto ritual; please observe quietly and respect the sanctity of the ceremony.
