Niiname-sai

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Japanese harvest festival Shinto festival

Niiname-sai is a traditional Shinto harvest festival in Japan during which the emperor offers newly harvested rice to the deities and partakes of it in a solemn thanksgiving rite.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Niinamesai 3
Niiname-sai canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese harvest festival ⓘ
Shinto festival ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Niiname-sai ⓘ
surface form: Niinamesai
associatedWith Imperial Household Agency ⓘ
Ise Grand Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ
calendar traditional Japanese calendar ⓘ
ceremonialSetting Shinto shrine precincts ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
culturalSignificance expresses gratitude to kami for harvest ⓘ
symbolizes bond between emperor and land ⓘ
follows Japanese rice harvest ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasCategory Japanese imperial rituals ⓘ
Shinto annual observances ⓘ
hasDeity Amaterasu ⓘ
Shinto kami ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 新嘗祭 ⓘ
hasParticipant Imperial Household ⓘ
Shinto priests ⓘ
court officials ⓘ
hasRitualObject newly harvested rice ⓘ
offerings to kami ⓘ
sake ⓘ
seasonal foods ⓘ
hasTheme gratitude ⓘ
harvest ⓘ
imperial ritual ⓘ
involvesAction emperor partaking of offered rice ⓘ
offering newly harvested rice to deities ⓘ
solemn thanksgiving rite ⓘ
isRelatedTo Daijō-sai ⓘ
Japanese agrarian traditions ⓘ
Shinto rituals of the Imperial House ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
location Imperial Palace ⓘ
Kyūchū sanden ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ
mainParticipant Emperor of Japan ⓘ
performedBy Emperor of Japan ⓘ
purpose prayer for future bountiful harvests ⓘ
thanksgiving for harvest ⓘ
religion Shinto ⓘ
transliteration Niiname-sai self-link ⓘ
typeOfCelebration religious ceremony ⓘ
state ritual ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Daijōsai (Great Thanksgiving Festival) ceremonies → associatedWith → Niiname-sai ⓘ
subject surface form: Daijōsai
新嘗祭 → alsoRomanizedAs → Niiname-sai ⓘ
this entity surface form: Niinamesai
Daijosai → associatedWith → Niiname-sai ⓘ
this entity surface form: Niinamesai
Niiname-sai → transliteration → Niiname-sai self-link ⓘ
Niiname-sai → alsoKnownAs → Niiname-sai ⓘ
this entity surface form: Niinamesai