Tori no Ichi
Tori no Ichi is a traditional Japanese festival held annually in November, primarily at Otori Shrine in Tokyo. The festival celebrates the rooster, which symbolizes good fortune and prosperity. During this time, people gather to purchase decorative bamboo rakes called kumade, believed to attract wealth and success.
The event features various stalls selling food, crafts, and other goods, creating a lively atmosphere. Visitors often dress in traditional attire, and the festival includes performances and rituals to honor the deities. Tori no Ichi is an important cultural event, reflecting Japan's rich heritage and community spirit.