Hie Shrine Sanno Matsuri
The Hie Shrine Sanno Matsuri is a traditional festival held in Tokyo, Japan, celebrating the Hie Shrine, which is dedicated to the deity Ohokuninushi. This festival occurs every two years in mid-June and features a vibrant procession that includes portable shrines called mikoshi, which are carried through the streets to honor the gods.
During the festival, various cultural performances, traditional music, and dance are showcased, attracting both locals and tourists. The event is an important part of the local community's heritage, fostering a sense of unity and celebration among participants and spectators alike.