Hiragasa naked pilgrimage

Hachimantai City

Central Iwate

January 8, 2025

Naked pilgrimage is an event to pray for good health, family safety, and a good harvest, and has been performed by men since ancient times, but it is now practiced by housewives to pray for the good fortune and long life of their husbands and sons who went to war in the Pacific War. It remains until. It is known nationwide as an unprecedented case of violent behavior by a woman. [Date] January 8th every year

Venue
028-7100 Hachimantai City Hirakasa/Miyata Shrine to Hachimantai City Obara/Yasaka Shrine
Hours
January 8, 2025
8:30am to 1:30pm
Inquiries
(One company) Hachimantai City Tourism Association 0195-78-3500

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