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Ritual of Otaki (Yutoku Inari Shrine)
Ohitaki Shinji Yutoku Inari Jinja
On the night of December 8th, witness the 'Otaki,' a sacred ritual with over 300 years of history held at Yutoku Inari Shrine.Jelajahi tempat ini
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The 'Otaki' ritual held at Yutoku Inari Shrine is a sacred night ceremony associated with the Niiname-sai (the festival of thanks for the harvest). This ritual boasts a history of over 300 years.
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Traditional Sacred RitualDecember EventsHistorical BackgroundSpiritual PurificationNighttime Ceremony
Tentang Ritual of Otaki (Yutoku Inari Shrine)
- A traditional ritual with over 300 years of history held on the night of December 8th.
- A sacred ceremony based on the belief that the sacred fire purifies sins and impurities and heals illnesses.
- Since it occurs at night (starting around 8:00 PM), it is crucial to bring heavy warm clothing.
- An excellent opportunity to observe Japanese spiritual culture through the Niiname-sai related rituals.
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash as it may be needed for local purchases.
English Support
No English guidance or staff support is mentioned.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Wear warm clothing as temperatures are low during December nights.
Photography
Please be mindful of the surroundings to avoid disturbing the ritual.
Accessibility
There may be steps or uneven ground within the shrine grounds.
Manners
Please maintain silence and respect during the sacred ceremony.