Hassaku festival is held at Matsuo grand shrine on September 2.
This festival's purpose is praying for good weather, abundant crop and thriving businesses.
They have several interesting events. The rough time-table is as follows.
8:00- The festival starts
8:30- Girls' portable shrine and sumo wrestling begins
14:00- Children's portable shrine
16:00- Japanese traditional dance
18:00- Japanese drum is played
After sunset- Lighting up lanterns
Especially, girls' portable shrine and Japanese traditional dance are supposed to be remarkable events:)
You can go there by taking Hankyu Arashiyama line and getting off at Matsuo station.
Don't you fancy feeling "traditional Japan"!?;)
八朔祭が松尾大社にて９月２日に開かれます。
この祭りの目的は、風雨順調・五穀豊穣・商売繁盛を願うものです。
おもしろいイベントがいくつかあり、大まかなタイムテーブルは下の通りです。
８：００－祭り開始
８：３０－女神輿・相撲開始
１４：００－子供みこし
１６：００－嵯峨六斎念仏踊
１８：００－上桂御霊太鼓
日没後ー境内の万灯の点灯
とくに、女神輿と嵯峨六斎念仏踊は見ものとされています：）
阪急嵐山線に乗って頂いて、松尾駅にて下車して頂ければすぐです。
日本の伝統行事を体験してみてはいかがですか！？；）
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