Niguchi Kumano Shrine Fire Walking Ritual

Run through the blazing flames
This event is held during the Autumn Grand Festival at Niguchi Kumano Shrine. It involves visiting the homes of parishioners to gather impurities, running through flames of burning straw to purge these impurities, and is based on the faith of Fudo Myoo. It is said to have been transmitted by yamabushi (mountain ascetics).
Map & Location
Niguchi Kumano Shrine
About 15 minutes from Kosugi IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
Get off at Etchuu Daimon Station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway, and it's about a 10-minute walk
Details about Niguchi Kumano Shrine Fire Walking Ritual
- Date & Time
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9/6(Sat)
- Note
- Fire walking around 18:00 (time is approximate)
- Venue
- Niguchi Kumano Shrine
- Address
- 1976 Niguchi, Imizu City, Toyama Prefecture
- parking
- Use the parking lot of nearby public facilities
- Access
- About 15 minutes from Kosugi IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
- Access (Public)
- Get off at Etchuu Daimon Station on the Ainokaze Toyama Railway, and it's about a 10-minute walk
- Contact
- 0766-52-2372 (Niguchi Kumano Shrine)