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Ikenoue Misogi Festival
池ノ上みそぎ祭
A powerful traditional ritual of purification in the clear waters of the Nagara River. Experience the intense energy of the ritual.
Programma
10 dicembre 2026
Guida7 min di lettura
The Ikenoue Misogi Festival is a traditional Shinto ritual held annually at Katsuragake Shrine in Ikenoue-cho, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture.
Punti salienti
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Su Ikenoue Misogi Festival
- Experience Traditional Rituals: General participation is allowed for the first 100 people, who can receive a free fundoshi and headband to experience the river purification.
- Witness Powerful Rituals: The energetic movement of men from Katsuragake Shrine to the Nagara River offers a rare chance to understand Japanese spiritual culture.
- Enjoy a Winter Tradition: Held in December, this high-energy festival serves as a striking and memorable scene of traditional Japanese winter culture.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
gio
17/09
30°/21°
88%
ven
18/09
29°/22°
18%
sab
19/09
29°/22°
39%
dom
20/09
29°/23°
34%
lun
21/09
30°/22°
21%
mar
22/09
30°/19°
12%
mer
23/09
27°/19°
17%
Consigli
Clothing and Items
If you wish to enter the river, a fundoshi and headband are provided, but please prepare thoroughly for the winter cold.
Participation Limits
General participation is limited to approximately the first 100 people.
