Calendar of annual rituals 
13th June 7pm
Hotaru-hojo-sai (Releasing Fireflies Ritual) 蛍放生祭
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu attempts to improve the environment and preserve the native ecosystem. Our idea is to preserve or even regenerate the environment. We have dealt with the challenge of improving the water quality in the precinct, so that wildlife can survive.
30th June 5pm
Ôharae (Major Purification Ritual) 大祓
Oharae (大祓、major ritual of purification) is held to remove impurities and people's sins. Harae (祓、purification) is held at the beginning of all Shinto rituals, and it is one of the most important rituals.
- 7th June
- Imamiya-reisai (Imamiya Shrine Festival) 今宮例祭
- 30th June
- Koshinsatsu-shono-sai (Burning of Returned Amulets Ritual) 古神札焼納祭
What's New
Find the latest information here.
- 2020.04.16
- Change of opening hours and temporary closure
- 2020.03.17
- Ken-ei-hiko-shiki (Poetry Dedication) at Lower Worship Hall on 21st March
- 2020.02.12
- Setsubun-sai (Day Before the First of Spring) was held
- 2020.02.03
- Hello Kitty Amulet for Spring
- 2020.02.02
- Yakuyoke-dai-kito (Apotropaic Ritual to Expel Evil Spirits) was held
- 2020.01.25
- Information of Fukumame and Fukumasu
- 2020.01.24
- Sagicho-Shinji (New Year's Bonfire) was held
- 2020.01.23
- Seijinsai（Coming of Age Ceremony）was held
- 2020.01.21
- Information of Setsubun-sai (Day Before the First of Spring)
- 2020.01.17
- The peonies are at their best now in the garden
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