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Daisho-in Fire Walking Ceremony
Daishoin Hiwatari Shiki
A mystical Shingon Esoteric Buddhist ritual at Miyajima's Daisho-in temple.Esplora questo luogo
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The Daisho-in Fire Walking Ceremony is a sacred Shingon Esoteric Buddhist ritual held at Daisho-in Temple, located on the scenic island of Miyajima in Hiroshima Prefecture.
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Shingon Esoteric BuddhismFire Walking ExperienceMiyajima TraditionsSeasonal FestivalsDaisho-in Culture
Su Daisho-in Fire Walking Ceremony
- We highly recommend following the entire schedule from the initial Buddhist services to the final fire walking to fully grasp the ritual's depth.
- Prepare yourself mentally and physically for walking barefoot if you intend to participate in the fire walking segment.
- Observe the dynamic ritual quietly and respectfully to deepen your understanding of this profound cultural experience.
- Check the specific dates in advance (April 15 or November 15) to ensure you don't miss this seasonal event.
Consigli
Payment
Participation is free of charge.
Language
English support depends on the local situation/volunteers.
Reservation
No advance reservation is required; anyone wishing to participate can join.
Clothing
If participating in the fire walking, prepare to walk barefoot.
Photography
Restrictions may apply depending on the progress of the ritual.
Accessibility
Please be aware of steps and uneven surfaces when accessing the ritual area.
Etiquette
As this is a sacred religious ritual, please observe the ceremony quietly and respectfully.