Torigoe Shrine Tondoyaki

Name: Torigoe Shrine Tondoyaki
Start: 2021-01-08T13:00Z+09:00
End: 2021-01-08T23:59Z+09:00

1:00pm

Free

Asakusa

Bring your used New Year’s decorations to this shrine for Tondoyaki, a ceremonial burning, or watch others do so. It is said that if the smoke blows over you, you’ll have a year’s good health.

The event may be cancelled due to the weather.

(C.A.Miles)

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Dates

8th Jan, 2021

Start/End Time 1:00pm

Venue Torigoe Shrine

Entry Free

Web http://www.city.taito.lg.j... ⚠️ Link in Japanese

Area

Asakusa

Closest station(s)

Toei Asakusa Line Kuramae Station (5 min), Toei-Oedo Line Kuramae (6 min), JR Sobu Asakusabashi (8 min).

Weather

Typical weather at this time:

High: 10 ºC Low: 4 ºC

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