Hōnensai
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Harvest Festival is a fertility festival celebrated every year on March 15 in some locations in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Hōnen means prosperous year in Japanese, implying a rich harvest, while a matsu
Hōnensai at Tagata Shrine in Komaki
Hōnensai
Aotsuka Kofun
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The Aotsuka Kofun is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Aotsuka neighborhood of the city of Inuyama, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in
Hōnensai
…to cultivate with the help of her father Ō'arata, honor and achieved his achievements. In Inuyama City, there is another festival Sunday before at Ōagata Shrine. This festival includes floats shaped like a vulva, which complement the phallic-shaped mikoshi used in the festival. Kanamara Matsuri…
Aotsuka Kofun
Hime no Miya and Umezono
Aerial view of Aotsuka Kofun
A plum orchard made on a slope.