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camelliakyoto
Camellia Tea Ceremony @camelliakyoto@mastodon.social · Jul 25, 2025
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my new summer robe splashed by hot purification water 更衣ふりかけらるる湯花哉 -Kobayashi Issa (小林一茶), 1795. Trans. David G. Lanoue. #Kyoto #Japan #MitarashiMatsuri #みたらし祭り #Shimogamojinja #下鴨神社 #summerfestival
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camelliakyoto
Camellia Tea Ceremony @camelliakyoto@mastodon.social · Jul 25, 2025
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Mitarashi festivals (御手洗祭), when the faithful wade through purifying waters, were once popular throughout Japan, but only three now remain in Kyōto. The most famous is held at Shimogamo-jinja, the other two at Konoshima-jinja (the 'Silkworm Shrine') and Kitano Tenmangū. #Kyoto #MitarashiMatsuri
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Camellia Tea Ceremony @camelliakyoto@mastodon.social · Jul 25, 2025
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Lighting a votive candle at Shimogamo-jinja's Mitarashi Festival. #Kyoto #Japan #MitarashiMatsuri #みたらし祭り #Shimogamojinja #下鴨神社 #summerfestival
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