Sannō Matsuri
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Sannō Matsuri is one of Tokyo’s major traditional Shinto festivals, featuring elaborate processions and rituals that honor the deities of Hie Shrine and celebrate the city’s prosperity.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sannō Matsuri mikoshi parade | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto festival
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traditional festival ⓘ |
| alternateWith | Kanda Matsuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hie Shrine kami
ⓘ
Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| category |
Festivals in Tokyo
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Shinto festivals in Japan ⓘ |
| cityCelebrated | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Edo-Tokyo urban culture ⓘ |
| culturalPropertyStatus | important intangible folk cultural property of Tokyo (local recognition) ⓘ |
| dressCode | participants wear traditional happi coats ⓘ |
| features |
Shinto ceremonies at Hie Shrine
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Shinto rituals ⓘ decorated floats ⓘ mikoshi procession ⓘ parade through central Tokyo ⓘ portable shrines ⓘ traditional music and dance ⓘ |
| festivalType | matsuri ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| hasProcessionName | Jinkōsai procession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | June ⓘ |
| historicalName | Sannō-sai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfProminence | Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorsDeity |
Sannō Gongen
NERFINISHED
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Ōyamakui-no-Kami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
Shinkosai (divine palanquin procession)
NERFINISHED
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various shrine rituals over several days ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chiyoda, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
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Tokyo ⓘ |
| mainShrine | Hie Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| music | gagaku and festival music ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Festival of the Mountain King deity ⓘ |
| organizer | Hie Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
honor deities of Hie Shrine
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pray for city’s prosperity ⓘ pray for peace and good harvest ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| routeIncludes |
Ginza area
NERFINISHED
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Nagatachō NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Imperial Palace area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schedulePattern | held in even-numbered years ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the three great festivals of Tokyo
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one of the three major festivals of Edo period ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Sannō Matsuri mikoshi parade