Saigū Gyōretsu

  • Event

Name

Saigū Gyōretsu

Description

Saigū Gyōretsu is a historical re-enactment parade held in Meiwa, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The parade re-enacts the journey of the Saigū Princess, a high priestess, from Kyoto to Ise Grand Shrine. Participants dress in Heian-period costumes, showcasing the traditional clothing and practices of the time. The event provides a colorful and educational glimpse into Japan's ancient courtly culture.

Types

City

Date

October 15th, 13:00 2023

Location

Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Kita Ward, Kamigamo Motoyama 339

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