Shimenawa Festival

(しめなわ祭)

Date

2019.12.10

Description

A Shinto priest ties a Shimenawa (sacred rope) around a big rock that stands out in the ocean. A traditional ritual based on the legend that disasters stopped happening when this rock was stood up at sea.

Location

Shimonoseki City
Yamaguchi

Access Map (アクセスと地図)