Calendar

Detailed information is supplied for the rites in blue.

April

2nd: Yui-wakamiya-reisai (Yui Wakamiya) 由比若宮例祭
3rd: Wakamiya-reisai (Wakamiya) 若宮例祭
9th: Annual Ritual of Maruyama Inari shrine 丸山稲荷社例祭
13th: Minamoto-Yoritomo-ko-bozen-sai (Grave of Yoritomo Minamoto) 源頼朝公墓前祭
21st: Takeuchisha-reisai (Takeuchi Shrine) 武内社例祭
29th: Showa-sai 昭和祭

10am

29^th April is the birthday of Emperor Showa. On this day, all shrines serve a ritual to pay respect to him and pray for lasting national prosperity.

He remained on the throne for 64 years. During his reign, Japan experienced the Second World War. Although the country went through a hard time, the post-war prosperity owed not only to efforts which Japanese people made, but also to the emperor’s consideration.
The first day of the snake: Hata-age-benzaitensha- reisai (Hata-age Benzaiten) 旗上弁財天社例祭