Kechigan Ceremony & Oni-oi Demon Chasing Ritual
Nara · Yakushi-ji Temple
Mar 3, 2027
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About this event
A traditional Buddhist ceremony at Yakushi-ji Temple in Nara, combining the Kechigan closing prayer service with the dramatic Oni-oi demon-chasing ritual. Held on March 3, 2027.
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