Visitors get the opportunity to purify their bodies and ward off misfortune. They write wishes on gomagi (wooden sticks, ¥500), throw them into a bonfire, and then walk barefoot across burning coals! As the shrine’s first New Year celebration, everyone is invited to participate!
• 12/5 (Thu.)
• 10:30~13:00
• Free
• Atago Jinja Shrine
• 2-7-1 Atago, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka
• 092-881-0103
• http://atagojinjya.com/matsuri.html