神等去出祭
Shimane · Chugoku
The closing ceremony of Izumo's Kamiari-zuki (the one month nationwide when all Shinto gods are said to gather at Izumo) — the ritual sending the assembled deities back out. Complements the DB's existing Kami Mukae Sai (Nov 18), the arrival ceremony.
Happens every year
What to expect
A solemn closing Shinto ritual at Japan's most mythologically significant shrine.
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Free to attend.
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