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Mensama Nentou
Mensama Nento
A UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage ritual in Wajima, Ishikawa.Esplora questo luogo
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Mensama Nentou is a traditional New Year's ritual deeply rooted in the Wajimazaki district of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
Cosa lo rende speciale
UNESCO Intangible Cultural HeritageTraditional Japanese RitualJanuary EventsWajima CultureSpiritual Purification
Su Mensama Nentou
- Witness a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage ritual that is rare and precious to see in person.
- Experience the sacred morning atmosphere of January, witnessing the start of a traditional New Year's ritual.
- Enjoy the traditional aesthetics of the children's masks and ceremonial costumes.
- Feel the depth of Japanese spiritual culture through a ritual that has protected the community for generations.
Consigli
Payment
Cash only for local transport/food
Language
English support is limited
Reservation
No reservation needed
Clothing
Wear warm winter clothes
Photography
Be respectful of the sacred ritual
Accessibility
Steps may be present near shrines
Etiquette
Maintain silence and respect the ritual