Omikoshi

Tis approaching the end of the Summer meaning Matsuri [祭り] or festival time in Japan. Many shrines have events and food stalls set up and the streets are lined with lanterns. Along those streets one would occasionally see a Mikoshi [神輿] being carried along. The honorific form of "Mikoshi" is "Omikoshi."The Omikoshi is a .... (more)

September 9, 2010 • Posted in: dannychoo
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