It is said that the Daito Ohara Mizukake Festival, a strange festival in the world, began in 1657 when there was a great fire in Edo, and this day was designated as a day of bad luck, and was a festival that served both as a prayer for fire prevention and a fire prevention war story. I am. Today, it is a festival in which men in unlucky years run naked through the town to pray for fire protection, good health, and the fulfillment of their wishes.People wait with buckets and shower water on the men with various wishes. is. The flag held by the evil man leading the way is inscribed with the words ``Prayer for fire protection.''
- Venue
- Ohara Shopping Street, Ohara, Daito-cho, Ichinoseki City, 029-0711, etc.
- Hours
- 2025/02/11 9:00-15:50 (Water spray starts from 15:00)
- Inquiries
- Daito Ohara Water Festival Preservation Society
Phone number 0191-72-2282 - Other
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