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Friday, February 3 is Setsubun!

You can do Mamemaki (bean-throwing) at Osu Kannon and Manshoji!

2023-02-01

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The "Setsubun Treasure Boat Procession" will be held again for the first time in three years! Time: 10:00 - 18:00, 3,000 yen (4,000 yen with Masu) The "Setsubun Treasure Boat Procession" will return for the first time in three years! The "God of Fortune" in an open car and the "Seven Gods of Good Fortune" in a treasure ship will parade from the "Plaza of Hope" in Hisaya-odori Park to Osu Kannon. The parade will climax with the "Onioi Ceremony" on a special stage at Osu Kannon. Setsubun Treasure Boat Procession: 13:18- Onioi Ceremony: around 15:00 ■Mamemaki (bean-throwing) at Manshoji Temple: 12:00-17:00 (Registration: 11:30-16:30) <Mamemaki Prayer to ward off bad luck> Prayer fee: 3,000 yen *Take home Masu (a small wooden box): extra 2,000 yen <Hoshi Matsuri> Prayer fee: 3,000 yen The awarding of limited edition Setsubun New Year's charms and red seals are also popular.