Ikenoue Misogi Matsuri (Ikenoue Naked Festival)

(池ノ上みそぎ祭り(池ノ上裸祭))

Date

2019.12.14

Description

Men wearing nothing but Fundoshi (traditional Japanese underwear) and Hachimaki (cloth worn around the head) perform Misogi (purification ritual) in the Nagara river. A festival held in order to purify and pray for the actualization of various wishes.

Location

Gifu City
Gifu

Access Map (アクセスと地図)