The parade of the Nuiho Festival of the Ise Jingu Shrine at Ise in Mie Japan Asia


In the Ise Jingu Shrine, there is a ricefield dedicated solely to the use of the gods and is the focus of the Nuiho Festival. First, after the shrine's Shinto priests form a long line,an offering of newly harvested rice is made to the sun goddess. Then the "Niinamesai," or Shinto harvest festival commences.


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