Genshi-sai (Origin Festival)
Kyoto · Yasaka Shrine
Jan 3, 2026
🎗️ Culture🏮 Festival
Kyoto
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About this event
The Genshi-sai ceremony at Yasaka Shrine on January 3rd celebrates the mythological origins of the Japanese imperial line, tracing the nation's founding with solemn Shinto rites. It is one of several important ceremonies held at the shrine in the days following the new year.
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