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ぜんやさい
前夜祭
1. event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
1. anniversary
1. grand festival
じだいまつり
時代祭
1. Festival of the Ages (held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto on October 22); Jidai Festival
時代祭り 【じだいまつり】
こうれいさい
皇霊祭
1. equinoctial ceremony held by the emperor at the shrine of imperial ancestors
はだかまつ
裸祭り
1. semi-naked festival; festival in which the participants go naked apart from loin-cloths
裸祭 【はだかまつり】
ぎおんまつり
祇園祭
1. Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
祇園祭り 【ぎおんまつり】
さんじゃまつり
三社祭
1. Sanja Festival (Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, third weekend of May)
三社祭り 【さんじゃまつり】
かんだまつり
神田祭
1. Kanda Festival (held at Kanda Myōjin Shrine in Tokyo on May 15)
神田祭り 【かんだまつり】
はなまつ
花祭り
1. Buddha's birthday festival (April 8th); Vesak
2. Hanamatsuri
花まつり 【はなまつり】、花祭 【はなまつり】
おたうえまつり
御田植祭
1. shrine ritual held within the first two months of the year to forecast or pray for a successful harvest
2. seasonal planting of rice on a field affiliated with a shrine
お田植え祭 【おたうえまつり】、お田植え祭り 【おたうえまつり】
1. regular festival; annual festival