Takato Shrine Autumn Festival Shinko-Gyoretsu (Shinto Procession)

Category Name:Rites and Festivals (folk belief)

The order of the procession is as follows: 2 lions - 3 Shiomizu (people carrying salt water) - 2 Hasami-bako (traveling chests) - 40 large parasols, kumage (bear hair), and torige (poles with bird feathers) - 13 drummers - 5-colored flags - offerings - masakaki - portable shrines - Shinto priests

Municipality

Kami-Amakusa City

Category

Rites and Festivals (folk belief)

Specific Location

Kadado, Ryuugatake-machi

Cultural Property Designation

Performance Date(s)

Performance Location

Takado Shrine

Preservation Society