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Osusuosame Shinji Ritual
御煤納神事
Experience the sacred purification of Atsuta Jingu's shrines for the New Year.
Schedule
December 25, 2026 10:00 – December 25, 2026 14:00
Guide5 min read
The Osusuosame Shinji is a significant ritual held at Atsuta Jingu to prepare the sacred way for the arrival of the New Year.
Highlights
Traditional RitualsPurification CeremoniesNew Year Preparations
About Osusuosame Shinji Ritual
- Sacred Ritual Experience: A rare chance to witness the profound culture of purification in a Japanese shrine.
- Graceful Traditions: Watch the elegant movements of priests using the long sacred bamboo poles.
- New Year Preparations: See firsthand how a major shrine prepares its sacred spaces for the coming year.
- Serene Atmosphere: A perfect moment to find peace and spiritual clarity away from the daily hustle.
Weather forecast
Tue
9/1
31°/25°
47%
Wed
9/2
31°/24°
80%
Thu
9/3
26°/24°
87%
Fri
9/4
25°/23°
90%
Sat
9/5
25°/22°
59%
Sun
9/6
26°/23°
49%
Mon
9/7
26°/24°
45%
