{"id":1893,"date":"2019-01-17T14:28:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T05:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/?p=1893"},"modified":"2019-01-22T08:20:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T23:20:31","slug":"vol35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/en\/local\/vol35\/","title":{"rendered":"vol.35\uff1aSplashed boiked water makes you healthy?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you looking for any events something unique in Kyoto?
\nThis weekend, Jyonan-gu Shrine(in Southern Kyoto) is going to hold a unique ceremony.
\nIt is called Yudate-kagura (Yutate-kagura). Kagura is one of Japanese traditional dance forms. This rite is that Miko (Shrine maiden) boil some water in a caldron and dedicate kagura dance to a god, then splash the hot water on people around there to purify them. If people are got splashed, he\/she won\u2019t get sick in this year.
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Yudate-kagura at Jyonan-gu Shrine<\/h4>\n

In this ceremony, 4 miko dedicate Kagura-dance to a god as a pray.
\nNext, one of them put some salt and sake in a caldron to purify some boiled water.
\nThen, she soaks some bamboo grasses in the water and energetically put it out to expel evil spirits and pray for good health and realization of a great whish.
\nShe splashes some boiled water to people around her and visitor are got splashed and pray for it. After this ceremony, visitor can buy the bamboo grasses.
\nFor your information, an animated film \u201cSen to Chihito no Kamikakushi (Sprited Away)\u201d is a motif of Yudate-kagura in Nagano. If you are interested in Japanese culture, you should check it.
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Why the ceremony needs some boiled water?<\/h4>\n

According to one report, people in old times feels functions of spirit and read a god\u2019s thought in a movement of boiled water. Originally, A word \u201ctate\u201d of \u201cYudate\u201d means \u201cappearance\u201d in Japanese. That means people tried to feel an appearance of god in visible way. Ancient people felt life force with the sound of boiled water and see the action of a god in the steam.
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\nPlace:<\/strong>
\nJonan-gu Shrine<\/p>\n

Adress:<\/strong>
\n7 Nakajima tobarikyu, Fushimi ku, Kyoto City<\/p>\n

Admission: <\/strong>
\nGeneral Admission is Free.<\/p>\n

Hours :<\/strong>
\n14:00~<\/p>\n

Transportarion:<\/strong>
\n\u30fbKintetsu Line\u2192Takeda Station\u2192\u300015-20 minutes walking
\n\u30fbKarasuma Subway*Takeda Station 15-20 minutes walking
\n\u30fbTakeda Station Exit 4 City Bus \u53571,2,3(South)\u2192Jonan-gu Higashiguchi Bus Stop
\n\u30fbKyoto Station Karasuma Exit Boarding Area C4 City Bus 19 for Jonan-gu
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Do you need more information?<\/h4>\n

You should receive such local information of Kyoto by an application \u201cKoI APP\u201d.
\nWith this application, even if you don\u2019t have Wi-Fi, you can find nearby stores and so on.
\nYou can install the application from the following URL.
\nAndroid app\u300cKoI Service\u300d<\/strong><\/a>
\niPhone app\u300cKoI Service\u300d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you looking for any events something unique in Kyoto? This weekend, Jyonan-gu Shrine(in Southern Kyoto) is going to hold a unique ceremony. It is called Yudate-kagura (Yutate-kagura). Kagura is one of Japanese traditional dance forms. This rite is that Miko (Shrine maiden) boil some water in a caldron and dedicate kagura dance to a […]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"1885"},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1893"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1896,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1893\/revisions\/1896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}