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New Sacred Rope for Meoto Iwa Rocks at Futami Okitama Shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture

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[Ise] On the 7th, a Shinto ritual was held at Futami Okitama Shrine in Futamicho, Ise City, Mie Prefecture, to replace the large shimenawa (sacred rope) hanging over the Meoto Iwa (couple rocks) along the coast. Each shimenawa is 35 meters long and weighs 40 kilograms. The three brand new shimenawa were purified by a priest at the main shrine and then carried out. Amid the throes of drumming and spirited chants, approximately 15 priests and pari…
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New Sacred Rope for Meoto Iwa Rocks at Futami Okitama Shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture

[Ise] On the 7th, a Shinto ritual was held at Futami Okitama Shrine in Futamicho, Ise City, Mie Prefecture, to replace the large shimenawa (sacred rope) hanging over the Meoto Iwa (couple rocks) along the coast. Each shimenawa is 35 meters long and weighs 40 kilograms. The three brand new shimenawa were purified by a priest at the main shrine and then carried out. Amid the throes of drumming and spirited chants, approximately 15 priests and pari…

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