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"Hoi" Is Chanted to Ward Off Evil Spirits at "Satiparou" in Uenohara, Miyako Island

[Miyakojima] The traditional ritual "Satiparou" was held in Uenohara, Miyakojima City on the 8th. Led by a masked boy dressed as the visiting god Pantu, children and women paraded through the village chanting "Hoi-hoi" to ward off evil spirits. Here are some photos.
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[Miyakojima] The traditional ritual "Satiparou" was held in Uenohara, Miyakojima City on the 8th. Led by a masked boy dressed as the visiting god Pantu, children and women paraded through the village chanting "Hoi-hoi" to ward off evil spirits. Here are some photos.

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news in on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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