Manto Mitama Festival [Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine]

Since ancient times, in Japan, there has been a custom of lighting a fire to comfort the souls of the dead.

At Hiroshima Gokoku-jinja Shrine, the “Manto Mitama Festival” is held by raising around 2000 lanterns dedicated by many citizens of the prefecture in the precincts to honor the divine virtues of the deity enshrined as the guardian deity of peace and offer sincerity of gratitude.



5/26 (Friday)

18:00 ～ Mando Mitama Festival

※There is no Shinburi event



5/27 (Sat)

18:00 ～ Mando Mitama Festival

19:00 ～ Enmusubinomiko Dance

Dedicated kagura “Orochi” Kinjo Kagura troupe



5/28 (Sun)

17:10 ～ Kagura Co-Performance Contest “Tsuchigumo” Hiromori Kagura Group

18:00 ～ Mando Mitama Festival

19:00 - Kagura Co-Performance Contest “Suzukayama” Kinjo Kagura Group

“Orochi” Hiromori Kagura



※ A fun lottery tournament will be held from 9:00 a.m. during the period.

※ A place where you can enjoy alcohol and food will be set up from around noon on the 28th. (planned)