Ten Videos : Sanja Matsuri Festival Mikoshi Shrines Tour of Asakusa
16 May, 2009 Saturday
On the third day of the Sanja Matsuri festival, about one hundred mikoshi (portable shinto shrines) from forty four districts of Asakusa were taken on an energetic tour of the town. I wrote about this in the Asakusa Mikoshi Shrines Carrying post. Below are TEN videos showing the mikoshi tour performed by different districts.
First, here are the kids, who carried their own pint-sized mikoshi...
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In February 2009, Mark and Linh moved from the UK to the Far East to spend 16 months living in Hong Kong and traveling around East Asia. This website documents their journey.