Eisho-in Naked Festival

(永祥院 裸参り)

Date

2018.01.13

Description

After the youths of different communities have purified themselves in a bath, all kinds of sacred decorations such as "shime", "hachimaki" wraps, and "kendaiwara" made of straw are wrapped around their bodies. A piece of paper dabbed with hot pepper is kept in their mouth as the enter the festival ritual in straw sandals.

Location

Morioka City
Iwate

Access Map (アクセスと地図)