A traditional Shinto rice planting ceremony held at Kirishima Shrine to cultivate rice for over 100 annual shrine festivals and daily offerings. The sacred ritual includes the "Dance of the Rice Field God" (Ta no Kami Mai). Kirishima Shrine, dedicated to Ninigi-no-Mikoto, features a magnificent vermillion-lacquered main hall designated as a National Treasure.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.
