A Festival Will Be Held in Front of the Geku Shrine of Ise Jingu in Mie, One Year Before the "Reiwa Okihiki" Festival Begins

[Ise] With just one year to go until the folk event "Okihiki" in Ise City, Mie Prefecture, in preparation for the Shikinen Sengu of Ise Shrine in 2023, the "Reiwa Okihiki Festival Okihiki Rally" was held on the 17th at Kitamikado Square in front of the Geku Shrine of Ise Shrine to raise momentum for the event. Once every 20 years, the shrine buildings of Ise Shrine are renewed and the deity is moved to the new building. Okihiki is an event that …