◇Announcement of year-end and New Year's festivals and events

 

◇New Year's Eve Festival

December 31, 11:30 PM
◇New Year's Day Festival

January 1, 2 AM
◇Dondoyaki

January 7th, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM January 15th, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

◇New Year's Shrine Visit Information

As we begin a glorious new year, let us pray with a refreshing mind for peace and happiness throughout the year.

 

Let us visit the Great God to give thanks for the protection and blessings of the past year, to receive even more divine blessings, to spend healthy and fulfilling days, and to make the new year a wonderful one for everyone.

 

[About the prayer festival during the New Year period]
During the New Year period, we accept requests for prayers for family safety, business prosperity, and protection from evil spirits at the following times.

・From midnight to 2:00 AM on January 1st ・From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on January 1st However, registration for the prayer ceremony will be temporarily suspended between 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM due to a group prayer procession.
・January 2nd, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ・January 3rd, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ・January 7th, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

On the above dates, it is expected that there will be a joint prayer ceremony with 1 to 3 groups depending on the time of day. Please note that in some cases we may ask you to limit the number of people attending.
For dates other than those mentioned above, the prayer ceremony will be limited to one group and reservations are required. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please contact us by phone to make a reservation.

 

[Opening hours of the gift shop during the New Year period]
・New Year's Day: Midnight to 9:00 PM ・January 2nd: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM ・January 3rd: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM ・January 7th: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM *These times are approximate only. Please note that they may vary slightly depending on the weather and the number of visitors.
*Please note that from January 8th onwards, we will be open during our regular hours (8:30am to 5:30pm).