Akane KibuneFeb 6, 20192 min readSetsubun Festival at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine”Fuku ha Uchi! Oni wa Soto!" is a mantra for Setsubun (節分) festival, meaning "Happiness, come inside! Devils, get lost!". Setsubun is the...
Akane KibuneJan 7, 20191 min readThe New Year's Kemari (Traditional Soccer Game of Japan) at Shimogamo ShrineOn January 4, the New Year's Kemari (蹴鞠, ancient football game of the Imperial Court of Japan) annually held at Shimogamo Jinja shrine...