Festival of asakusa and the three companies (5month15~18day) the mystery of2

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Concerning three corporation festivals
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As for May, the large event, because of the month when there are three corporation festivals, as for the Asakusa tract it is crowded greatly.In Tokyo the house and in to be from other area, if one, go to play in Asakusa, with the notion that where during May, with you say by all means, this time, dividing into the first volume and the second volume, concerning the places of interest and three corporation festivals around the Asakusa temple we deliver the detailed report.


Also the children have enjoyed three corporation festivals
At store of festival supplies, strange article fullest capacity

The contents of the second volume which probably will know the secret of Asakusa and three corporation celebrations
– As for three corporation festivals it is not the Asakusa temple and is festival of the Asakusa shrine
– As for true three corporation festivals it was not May and was March
Schedule and places of interest of three corporation festivals of 2007 year

As for the Asakusa temple and the story regarding three corporation festivals
Also there is “the first volume which probably will know the secret of Asakusa and three corporation festivals”.
Contents of the first volume
– History of Asakusa temple
– The beginning of three corporation festivals
– Places of interest of Asakusa temple
– Profit spot searching
– Transmission method institute it is distant the raccoon dog way


Not being day of festival also, the person of such feeling is before the play shed

In the following page, it explains concerning the difference of the Asakusa temple and the Asakusa shrine which just a little are difficult to know.

Three corporation festivals are not festival of the Asakusa temple

The asakusa shrine is the shrine which is next door of the Asakusa temple Merciful Goddess hall

Furthermore Tokyo representation if you mention festival, everyone remembers three corporation festivals of Asakusa’s.shrines and temples at the heart of asakusa, sensoji course. but, festival is actually three companies, is not a festival of senso-ji temple. well, then, why is the festival’s three portable shrine, they parade the grounds of senso-ji temple and the approach?


in front of asakusa shrine, you can see the art of monkey

today, festival of the three companies, asakusa is a festival of the shrine in the precincts of senso-ji temple. but, until the edo period, japanese religion shinto syncretism was so ordinary shinto and buddhism have come together, sensoji temple and asakusa shrine was the same thing. and therefore, if the edo period until, festival of the three companies i can safely say there was no festival of senso-ji temple, right now, strictly speaking festival is a festival of the three companies asakusa shrine what is it correct that. it was a little confusing story, were you able to understand?

in this regard, get to know the secret of the festival in asakusa and the three companies first part in, has been described in detail. here read the, when you return to this page, easier to understand.

in, what is company and three

and three companies, means that the company of three people. and the shutter, oyashiro of the shrine is that of. in, and three people who will be. story, miyo of suikoten’no, dates back to the early seventh century.

at that time, around asakusa, still near the sea, it is said was a wetland. one day, formation of a fisherman cypress foreshore (hama will hinokuma) , takenari(bamboo will)brothers, and have hit the net for taking fish in the sumida river, image of hell was caught in net. brought back, haji middle knowledge was knowledge of human land (chi throughout the shame) i showed the, oh, this is, is not this precious statue will be called, temple and the home, to enshrine the statue, memorial service was working for worship. it, in asakusa kannon has become of even now hibutsu, senso-ji temple is the beginning of.

and, the person who found the kannon this three, now be enshrined as the three companies later, sun’s gongen it was dedicated to (asakusa shrine of the current) was. and therefore, festival of the three companies, also true with festivals in honor of three persons and it found a kannon.

since the three companies was dedicated to three people, there are also three portable shrine group. the day of the festival is kuradashi these three companies also, the carrying of miniature the town

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following page in, festival of the old days, the three companies5not mon3then the story was that mon.

the three companies of the real festival3mon was

golden dragon parade through the streets and precincts of sensoji nakamise

festival of the three companies now, the difference from year to year, about5of the month will be held in late. but, festival of the old days, the three companies, 3shall be held in late february was. foreshore growth cypress because of fisherman (hama will hinokuma) , takenari(bamboo will)it has raised the statue from the sumida river brother3month18sun because it was. before or after this date is currently, sensoji temple buddha board vision (for example revelations sensoji temple buddha) events that have been made.

daytime events, dance of the golden dragon . people with a golden dragonis, the parade through the streets and precincts of sensoji nakamise. this is, is a relatively new event after the war began, sensoji temple and the golden dragon has a deep relationship originally.


sensoji temple and the mystery of the golden dragon

on the lantern fri yongsan can you see the character of?

please look at the top of the lantern of kaminarimon. fri yongsan i have wrote. in fact, there are also sculpture of a dragon on the back of this huge lantern. in addition to this, in the senso-ji temple is something that many dragon-related items, it, the origin of asakusa, as the holy land, golden dragon is involved because.

just a short walk from senso-ji temple, there is a temple called shoten mountain waiting for milk. one theory is said here is the birthplace of asakusa, as the holy land, at the place is like a small mountain, it, the era of suikoten’no, so he is suddenly raised. i have kept this mountain descended from heaven at that time was the gold dragon. that is why, sensoji temple is it i also have an alias called yongsan fri.

if you look the bottom of the lantern, there are spectacular dragon sculpture

put up a portable shrine to kannon

run up the stairs carrying a portable shrine of kannon

sensoji temple buddha board vision big events are further, hall raised and lower hall is. this is, asakusa shrine from warehouse katsugidashi mikoshi portable shrine of the three groups use the festival’s three, climbing up the stone steps going up to carrying kannondo, paid to the kannon a portable shrine. that evening, overnight, spend portable shrine with kannon. next morning, down the stairs carrying also, warehouse is a series of events that fit into shrines of asakusa shrine. today, this event, 3month18will be held on saturday close to the sun.

last year (2006years) i visited in detail, but go out on the day of the gain of dojo, this is really amazing. carrying a portable shrine that looks heavy, wasshoi, i climb the stairs and cheer,. korezo festival of edo, festival in asakusa feeling that, maybe, there may be impressive from the festival’s production of three. state at that time, my book teramachi walk edo (shueisha bepaperback)
i also wrote in detail, please look if you find the browse in a bookstore.

sensoji temple at night to, there are daytime and majesty different

asakusa principal image vision meeting, hall raised, hall of lowering information, please see also:.

following page is, production information of the three companies is finally festival.

highlights of the festival schedule and three companies

portable shrine precincts run through the sensoji temple

2007three of the year’s festival, 5month18day (gold) , 5month19day (soil) , 5month20day (day) of3days. the first day of18to date, binzasara dance sensoji temple is dedicated in the precinct is. early music in my lion dance will be held at the same time unusual and dengaku, has inherited the tradition of dance in the kamakura period dengaku. whistle, along with the drum binzasara that108sound out the instrument is connected by yarn thurs small plate on the top of the sheets of, has been designated an intangible cultural asset in tokyo.
this is2007this year information. schedule and content from year to year, so they, please note.

greetings to you kannondo

19carrying of miniature portable shrine for each day of the town. 20sun is a large mikoshi shrine asakusa group of three will be starting. a short coat look fun festival parade in every town is elaborate, not tired forever. received this year is to lend short coat from my friend also, you might get the make-believe of carrying portable shrine let. if that happens, then if, i will report on in the article also. please expect.


mode a little tired?

information about the festival three companies, festival corner of the three companies in the homepage of asakusa shrine please see.

information is walk in and around the sensoji temple,
get to know the secret of the festival in asakusa and the three companies first part there are.
content of part
the history of senso-ji temple
the origin of the festival’s three
highlights of the senso-ji temple
looking for divine favor spot
school bullying and tail like raccoon

for more information about this festival in asakusa and the three companies have been posted here.
teramachi walk edo (shueisha bepaperback)

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