TOKYO, May 11 (News On Japan) –
The Kanda Festival, considered one of Edo’s three nice festivals, reached its peak on May eleventh as greater than 200 mikoshi paraded by means of the streets of central Tokyo earlier than converging on Kanda Myojin Shrine.
From early morning, a gradual procession of mikoshi arrived on the shrine in Chiyoda Ward, accompanied by the spirited chants of bearers energizing the gang.
The spotlight of the day was the “Mikoshi Miyairi”—the entry of the moveable shrines into Kanda Myojin after making their method by means of town. With site visitors restrictions in place across the shrine, massive crowds gathered to look at the climactic occasion, fueling a festive and electrical ambiance.
The day additionally marked Tokyo’s ninth summer-like day this yr, with the temperature reaching a excessive of 26.7 levels Celsius at 1:30 p.m.—on par with late June climate.
Source: TBS