Shiraito’s Kanmisogi (Purification Ceremony at Shiraito Kumano Shrine)

(白糸熊野神社の寒みそぎ)

Date

2019.12.21

Description

A vigorous sacred ritual featuring men in Shimekomi (wearing nothing but a Fundoshi—traditional Japanese underwear) enter a river and splash water onto each other for purification.

Location

Itoshima City
Fukuoka

Access Map (アクセスと地図)