Sink chicks at Shimogamo Shrine

This time, I would like to introduce you to the Ryu Hina of Shimogamo Shrine.

Take the city bus from Kyoto Station, get off in front of Shimogamo Shrine, and arrive at Shimogamo Shrine immediately.

The Hinamatsuri at Shimogamo Shrine is a Shinto ritual in which the dolls "Sandawara" placed on woven straw are poured into the Mitarashi River, which flows through the precincts, and pray for the safety of children.

It will be held from 10:00 on 3/3 according to the following schedule.

10:00 Reception for Hina dolls begins

10:30 Prayer begins

11:00 Ceremony of shedding chicks by the inner lining and chicks in Heian　　　　　

　　　costumes

11:45 Sink chicks by the general public

Have fun with the graceful shedding chicks.