Usokae (Onisube) Festival

(鷽替え・鬼すべ)

Date

2020.01.7

Description

The Usokae, is the trading of wooden carving of a Bullfinch at the main hall of the Shrine in hopes of a years worth of good fortune. Any one can participate. The Onisube, is a grand bonfire set by the local parishioners in hopes of warding off bad omens and welcoming in good fortune.

Location

Dazaifu City
Fukuoka

Access Map (アクセスと地図)