Susu Harai Ritual (Year-End Purification, Joya Festival, First Drum of the Year, and Saitan Festival)
煤祓い神事
Experience a sacred New Year at Tamaki Jinja, a hidden gem within the World Heritage Kumano Sanzan.
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26 dicembre 2026
Tamaki Jinja holds special sacred rituals from the end of the year to the beginning of the new year to celebrate the closing of one year and the start of the next.
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Su Susu Harai Ritual (Year-End Purification, Joya Festival, First Drum of the Year, and Saitan Festival)
- Prepare for the cold: The mountain environment is very cold. Bring a heavy jacket, gloves, and heat packs.
- Bring Cash: Ensure you have enough Japanese Yen for offerings and amulets.
- Respect the Silence: Maintain a quiet demeanor to experience the sacred atmosphere.
- Arrive Early: For rituals like the drum ceremony where Ema are distributed, arrive early as they are first-come, first-served.
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gio
17/09
21°/16°
94%
ven
18/09
20°/17°
20%
sab
19/09
22°/17°
22%
dom
20/09
23°/18°
37%
lun
21/09
22°/17°
58%
mar
22/09
22°/13°
22%
mer
23/09
24°/11°
37%
Consigli
Payment is primarily cash-only; credit cards are generally not accepted.
English support and guidance are limited.
Check the official website in advance to see if any rituals require prior reservation.
The venue is in a mountainous area; temperatures are very low. Bring heavy winter clothing.
Maintain silence and respect the sacred atmosphere of the rituals.
Follow local instructions regarding photography and filming.
Public transportation is limited; please research your access route thoroughly in advance.
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