Manto Mitama Festival [Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine]

Since ancient times, Japan has had the custom of lighting fires to comfort the souls of the dead.
At Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, to honor the virtues of the enshrined deity, who is worshiped as the guardian deity of peace, and to express sincere gratitude, over 2,000 lanterns donated by many citizens of the prefecture are displayed within the shrine grounds in the "Manto Mitama Festival."

Friday, May 23
18:00～ Manto Mitama Festival *There will be no dedication ceremony

Saturday, May 24
18:00～ Manto Mitama Festival
19:00～ Enmusubi no Miko Dance Yosakoi Dance Team Kanawa

May 25th (Sunday)
10:00～ Children's Sumo Tournament
17:00～ Kagura Performance
◆Hiromori Kagura Group [Shoki]
18:00～ Manto Mitama Festival
19:00～ Kagura Performance
◆Iimuro Kagura Group [Okunuki]
◆Hiromori Kagura Group [Modoribashi]

★ During the period, a fun lottery tournament will be held from 9:00 AM.
★ There will also be places to enjoy food and drinks during the event on the 24th and 25th (planned)