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Saidaiji Eyo is a traditional Shinto ritual held at Saidaiji (Kannon-in), a prestigious temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect in Higashi-ku, Okayama City.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Saidaiji Eyo
- Experience the raw, intense energy of the Saidaiji Eyo up close.
- Witness the climax of the battle for the sacred wooden sticks to bring good luck.
- Experience the fusion of historic temple architecture and ancient Japanese tradition.
Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
33°/27°
69%
mer
05/08
35°/25°
12%
gio
06/08
36°/28°
12%
ven
07/08
33°/28°
37%
sab
08/08
34°/28°
43%
dom
09/08
33°/26°
47%
lun
10/08
30°/25°
45%
Consigli
Payment
Cash or credit cards are accepted. Cash may be required for certain paid services like changing areas.
Language Support
While some English signage or staff may be available due to the scale, operations are primarily in Japanese; prior research is recommended.
Reservation
It is highly recommended to check and book in advance if you plan to use paid viewing seats.
Clothing
Since the event takes place on a February night, it is extremely cold. Please wear heavy winter clothing for warmth.
Photography
Due to the intense movement and safety reasons, there may be restricted areas for photography. Please check the surroundings.
Accessibility
The temple grounds have many steps and stone paths, making it difficult for wheelchair users to navigate.
Etiquette
The battle for the sticks is very intense and can lead to injuries. Please stay within the designated viewing areas and do not cross the Nio Gate during the struggle.