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  1. During the Edo period the 'kenboko' (剣鉾 - sacred spears said to ward off evil spirits) of the Awata-jinja Festival (粟田神社) were marched over the bridge in the dead of night. A special song was sung during the procession.
    #folklore #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #白川 #東山

  2. During the Edo period the 'kenboko' (剣鉾 - sacred spears said to ward off evil spirits) of the Awata-jinja Festival (粟田神社) were marched over the bridge in the dead of night. A special song was sung during the procession.
    #folklore #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #白川 #東山

  3. During the Edo period the 'kenboko' (剣鉾 - sacred spears said to ward off evil spirits) of the Awata-jinja Festival (粟田神社) were marched over the bridge in the dead of night. A special song was sung during the procession.
    #folklore #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #白川 #東山

  4. During the Edo period the 'kenboko' (剣鉾 - sacred spears said to ward off evil spirits) of the Awata-jinja Festival (粟田神社) were marched over the bridge in the dead of night. A special song was sung during the procession.
    #folklore #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #白川 #東山

  5. During the Edo period the 'kenboko' (剣鉾 - sacred spears said to ward off evil spirits) of the Awata-jinja Festival (粟田神社) were marched over the bridge in the dead of night. A special song was sung during the procession.
    #folklore #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #白川 #東山

  6. Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.

    A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).

    #Gion #祇園 #Shirakawa #白川 #TatsumiDaimyojin #辰巳大明神

  7. Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.

    A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).

    #Gion #祇園 #Shirakawa #白川 #TatsumiDaimyojin #辰巳大明神

  8. Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.

    A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).

    #Gion #祇園 #Shirakawa #白川 #TatsumiDaimyojin #辰巳大明神

  9. Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.

    A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).

    #Gion #祇園 #Shirakawa #白川 #TatsumiDaimyojin #辰巳大明神

  10. Tatsumi Daimyōjin (辰巳大明神), festooned with sakura.

    A mischievous tanuki once delighted in hiding beneath the nearby bridge to scare unsuspecting maiko and geisha as they passed by. He was later enshrined here (to calm his still restless spirit).

    #Gion #祇園 #Shirakawa #白川 #TatsumiDaimyojin #辰巳大明神