Sumiyoshi Taisha Niiname-sai

An important Shinto ritual to give thanks for this year's harvest
Niiname (新嘗) is an important festival where the Emperor offers new rice to the gods in the Imperial Palace and also partakes in it himself. This festival is held as a grand celebration at shrines nationwide, where the first fruits are offered, and a ritual is conducted to report the gratitude and joy for this year's harvest to the deity. Among the rituals related to abundant harvests, this festival is particularly esteemed.
Map & Location
Sumiyoshi Taisha
About 10 minutes from the 'Tamade' exit of the Hanshin Expressway No. 15 Sakai Line / About 20 minutes from the 'Ohama' exit of the Hanshin Expressway No. 4 Bay Route
About a 3-minute walk from Sumiyoshi Taisha Station on the Nankai Main Line / About a 5-minute walk from Sumiyoshi-Higashi Station on the Nankai Takao Line / Just a moment's walk from Sumiyoshi-Torii-Mae Station on the Hankai Line
Details about Sumiyoshi Taisha Niiname-sai
- Date & Time
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11/23(Sun)~ 10:00~
- Venue
- Sumiyoshi Taisha
- Address
- 2-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
- parking
- Regular cars 200 yen for 30 minutes *Free for 2 hours for those receiving prayers
- Access
- About 10 minutes from the 'Tamade' exit of the Hanshin Expressway No. 15 Sakai Line / About 20 minutes from the 'Ohama' exit of the Hanshin Expressway No. 4 Bay Route
- Access (Public)
- About a 3-minute walk from Sumiyoshi Taisha Station on the Nankai Main Line / About a 5-minute walk from Sumiyoshi-Higashi Station on the Nankai Takao Line / Just a moment's walk from Sumiyoshi-Torii-Mae Station on the Hankai Line
- Contact
- 06-6672-0753 (Sumiyoshi Taisha)
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