Gunma Prefecture・Ueno Village
Chushoji Temple Fire-Walking Ceremony
Ueno Village’s Fire-Walking Ceremony: Crossing the Flames, Carrying on the Prayers
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Ueno Village’s Fire-Walking Ceremony: Crossing the Flames, Carrying on the Prayers
A ritual of purification and prayer, carried on as the mikoshi enters the Kanna River
Tracing the shinkō tradition passed down in Ninomiya-cho
Praying for a bountiful harvest in Ota by portraying a year of rice cultivation in a sacred field
Takahashi Heigorō’s Hyakumanben, passed down in Gochōda
A protective event in Fujikawa, where children visit homes throughout the area with a lion head and calls