The Japanese celebrated this Sunday the traditional Enoshima Tenno Festival in the city of Fujisawa, one of the most emblematic summer festivities in the region.
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The most anticipated event consists of carrying a mikoshi, a portable shrine considered the temporary dwelling of a deity, to the sea. Dozens of participants carry the structure on their shoulders and enter the water as part of a ritual of purification and protection.
This celebration, which has centuries of history, symbolizes the union between Shinto tradition and the sea, a fundamental element for the Enoshima community.
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Every year, the Enoshima Tenno Festival brings together locals and visitors who come to witness one of the most unique rituals in the Japanese festive calendar.
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