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October 9-10, 2000. Yunomae Shrine Grand Festival (Atami-yu Festival)
Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Yunomae Shrine is said to be a guardian deity of Atami, a town of hot springs. The festival held on October 9-10 aimed to pray the prosperity of the area |
![]() Karaoke lovers got together and sang in the precincts of the shrine. |
![]() People were carrying the portable shrine from the Yunomae Shrine to Atami-ginza in the evening of October 9. |
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![]() The portable shrine was put back in and the grand festival came to an end on October 10. |
![]() Hot water of the spring filled in a new hinoki tub was carried to the Edo Castle for Ietsuna since Ieyasu Tokugawa stayed in Atami for the first time in 1597. |
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