Photo of the Day: Through the Gates
A procession of mikoshis (portable shrine) passes under the main gate of the Senso-ji Shrine in Asakasa during the Sanja Matsuri in 2010 …
… and another one passes through the stone gate of Yasukuni Shrine during the Mitama Matsuri in 2009.
A mikoshi passes thru a stone gate and the main gate of the Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo during the Kanda Myojin Omikoshi Togyo in 2009.
Great photos.I have never been to these festivals.You must love Japanese festivals.
I’m sure that you can enjoy Kawagoe festival.
http://www.kawagoematsuri.jp/English/index.html
Thanks for the “like” and comment. Yes, I love Japanese festivals and I have been to Kawagoe twice, but I am not sure why didn’t attend the Kawagoe festival when I was living in Tokyo.