Miyajidake Shrine Kinen-sai (Spring Festival for Bountiful Harvest)

About this event

Kinen-sai, also known as Toshigoi no Matsuri, is a festival to pray for a bountiful harvest of the five grains for the year, held with great importance alongside the Niiname-sai in November. This festival is conducted not only at Miyajidake Shrine but also at shrines across the country. At Miyajidake Shrine, this Kinen-sai is held on February 17. It is a sacred ceremony to pray for bountiful harvests, an important Shinto ritual to give thanks for the blessings of Japanese agriculture and pray for rich crops in the coming year.

Venue

Miyajidake Shrine

7-1 Miyajimotomachi, Fukutsu, Fukuoka 811-3309