About this event
Held at Mondo Yakujin Toko-ji Temple in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, the 'Autumn Yakuyoke Grand Festival' is a Buddhist memorial service held on the sacred day of Yakujin Myoo, who is believed to dispel all misfortunes. At this festival, a misfortune-dispelling prayer service is solemnly conducted at the Yakujin-do Hall enshrining Yakujin Myoo starting at 10:00 AM, followed by a Saitogoma (outdoor fire ritual) on the temple grounds at 2:00 PM. Mondo Yakujin Toko-ji Temple is famous for Yakujin Myoo, and many worshippers visit during this period, making it one of the liveliest times of the year. Food and game stalls will also be set up during the festival, bustling with visitors. Why not take this opportunity to visit and pray for warding off evil and inviting good fortune?
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Mondo Yakujin Toko-ji Temple
2-26 Mondonishicho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo 662-0828
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