Kanname Hoshuku-sai
Experience the sacred Kanname Hoshuku-sai at Futaarayama Jinja, a traditional ritual steeped in the history of Japan.
Schedule
October 17, 2026
Kanname Hoshuku-sai is a sacred ritual held at Futaarayama Jinja in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture.
Highlights
About Kanname Hoshuku-sai
- Experience Shinto History: Witnessing rituals at this historic shrine offers a direct connection to Japan's spiritual traditions.
- Combine with Local Sightseeing: There are many other attractions in Utsunomiya, making this a perfect addition to your itinerary.
- Check Official Updates: As ritual details may change, please check the official website or social media before your visit.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
26°/19°
100%
Fri
9/18
25°/18°
22%
Sat
9/19
25°/20°
78%
Sun
9/20
26°/22°
92%
Mon
9/21
25°/22°
80%
Tue
9/22
28°/20°
32%
Wed
9/23
23°/18°
15%
Tips
Payment
Cash is required for shrine offerings and blessings.
English Support
No official English-language assistance is mentioned.
Reservations
No reservation is required for this event.
Photography
Commercial photography is prohibited; please be mindful not to disrupt the sacred rituals.
Opening Hours
The shrine grounds are open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Dress Code
Modest and respectful clothing is recommended for visiting the shrine.
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