Hatsu-uma
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Hatsu-uma is a traditional Japanese festival day in early February dedicated to the deity Inari, marked by shrine visits and rituals for prosperity and good harvests.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese festival day
ⓘ
Shinto festival ⓘ religious observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fushimi Inari Taisha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inari shrines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAnimal | horse ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeityDomain |
commerce and industry
GENERATED
ⓘ
rice and agriculture GENERATED ⓘ |
| basisOfDate | first day of the horse in the second lunar month ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | traditional Japanese lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| celebratedAt | local Inari shrines across Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
agricultural prosperity
ⓘ
business prosperity ⓘ good harvest ⓘ household safety ⓘ |
| dateConversionPractice | often converted to a fixed Gregorian calendar date locally ⓘ |
| dateVariesBy | year ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Inari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
"hatsu" meaning first
ⓘ
"uma" meaning horse ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasLocalVariations | regional customs and rituals ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
fox (kitsune)
ⓘ
rice ⓘ torii gate ⓘ |
| hasType |
agricultural festival
ⓘ
seasonal festival ⓘ |
| honorsDeity | Inari Ōkami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainRitualActivity |
ceremonial rites by Shinto priests
ⓘ
offerings to Inari ⓘ prayers for good harvests ⓘ prayers for prosperity ⓘ shrine visits ⓘ |
| observanceIncludes |
community gatherings at shrines
ⓘ
dedication of new torii or banners at Inari shrines ⓘ distribution of sacred sake (omiki) ⓘ |
| observedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Inari worship
ⓘ
protection of fields ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| typicalMonthOfOccurrence | February NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalOffering |
fried tofu (abura-age)
ⓘ
inari-zushi ⓘ rice ⓘ sake ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | early February ⓘ |
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