Shusho-e New Year Ceremony
Nara · Todai-ji Temple
Jan 7, 2026
🎗️ Culture
Nara
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About this event
The Shusho-e ceremony at Todaiji Temple in Nara is a solemn Buddhist New Year's ritual of repentance and prayer for world peace. Conducted in the magnificent precincts of Japan's largest Buddhist temple, the ceremony carries deep historical and spiritual significance.
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