Fujisawa/New Year's Eve MIKOSHI in Yugyo-Temple [Jan 1 2002] The Suwa shrine MIKOSHI preserving society
Mantoh
 Date: New year's Eve & Day
 Yugyo temple (Fujisawa station on JR Toukaidou Line)

 It is " New Year's Eve MIKOSHI " to be done every year by 
the established custom.
 In the signal of the watch-night bell, the "Mantoh MIKOSHI" 
at the Suwa shrine in neighborhood starts precincts at the 
Yugyo temple.

 The going out in watch-night bell's and stick of incense's 
gathering becomes very solemn feelings.
 The MIKOSHI associates for about 30 minutes in front of the 
main shrine where a lot of worshipper stands in line.

 The way of shouldering is "Dokkoi" & the MIKOSHI is 
"Mantoh" of two shouldering sticks.


        
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