The Aoi Matsuri (葵祭), or "Hollyhock Festival", (although commonly, but mistakenly identified as "hollyhock", the "aoi" actually belongs to the birthwort...

On the other hand, Gion Matsuri, Aoi Matsuri, and Jidai Matsuri are considered the three major festivals in Kyoto. Gion Matsuri attracts huge crowds to...

which took the plant as its symbol Aoi, Nagoya neighbourhood Aoi Oshitayashiki residence in Aoi, Nagoya Aoi Matsuri, a hollyhock festival that takes place...

major festivals, with the other two being the Aoi Matsuri, held annually on May 15, and the Gion Matsuri, which is held annually from 17 to July 24. It...

Sola Aoi (Japanese: 蒼井 そら, Hepburn: Aoi Sora, literally Blue Sky) is a Japanese former AV idol, nude model, and film and television actress. Starring in...

the pathogenic fungus Puccinia malvacearum, the hollyhock rust. The Aoi Matsuri (Hollyhock Festival) is one of the three main festivals of the city of...

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū in Kamakura and Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto (during Aoi Matsuri in early May). It is also performed in Samukawa and on the beach at Zushi...

Kawaramachi. The three most famous festivals of Kyoto, the Aoi Matsuri, the Gion Matsuri, and the Jidai Matsuri can all be seen in Nakagyō-ku. It is also home to...

toward the Saikū Historical Museum (斎宮歴史博物館). 2006 saw the celebration of the 24th annual Saiō Matsuri. Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto Saio Matsuri (Japanese)...

city's history can be traced back as far as the 6th century. In 544, the Aoi Matsuri was held in Kyoto to pray for good harvest and good weather. Kyoto did...

the Aoi Matsuri festival, held on 15 May to pray for an abundant grain harvest, takes place at shrines in Kyoto, while the Chichibu Yo-Matsuri takes...

is a smaller gate on the west side of the main courtyard. The annual Aoi Matsuri in May is the procession of the Saiō-Dai, historically a priestess of...

The Gion Festival (祇園祭, Gion Matsuri) is one of the largest and most famous festivals in Japan, taking place annually during the month of July in Kyoto...

major tourist attraction. The first is the Aoi Matsuri on May 15. Two months later (July) is the Gion Matsuri known as one of the 3 great festivals of Japan...

wore sokutai. The Saiō Matsuri held every year in Meiwa, Mie showcases Heian period dress. They are also featured at the Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto. Tomoyuki Yamanobe...

festival, Kamo no Matsuri, also called Aoi Matsuri, is the oldest of Kyoto's three major festivals. The others are Jidai Matsuri and Gion Matsuri. The popular...

Heian dress, but also numerous other festivals, such as Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto (May) and Saiō Matsuri in Meiwa, Mie (June), both of which feature the jūnihitoe...

Japanese festivals (祭, matsuri) Jidai Matsuri Aoi Matsuri Gion Matsuri Hōnen Matsuri Danjiri Matsuri Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri Geisha Maiko Yoshida Brothers...

Tamakushi-hime (玉依姫命) Kamotaketsunumi no Mikoto (賀茂建角身命) Festival Aoi Matsuri (Kamo no Matsuri; May 15th) Type Shikinaisya Yamashiro no Kuni ichinomiya Twenty-Two...

Kanmiso-no-Matsuri (神衣祭), Saikusa-no-Matsuri (三枝祭), О̄imi-no-Matsuri (大忌祭), Tatsuta Matsuri (龍田祭), Hoshizume-no-Matsuri (鎮火祭), Michiae-no-Matsuri (道饗祭),...

Religion Affiliation Shinto Deity Kamowakeikazuchinomikoto Festival Aoi Matsuri (Kamo no Matsuri; May 15th) Type Shikinaisha Twenty-Two Shrines Yamashiro no Kuni...

rail line, no more than 200 metres (660 ft) from the original site. The Aoi Matsuri, the first of the three main festivals held in Kyoto each year, re-enacts...

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū in Kamakura and Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto (during Aoi Matsuri in early May). It is also performed in Samukawa and on the beach at Zushi...

persuades her not to. Aoi no Ue is set during Lady Rokujō's possession of Lady Aoi after the Kamo Matsuri Festival. Lady Aoi’s family invite Priestess...

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actress (b. 1951) 2024 – Kamla Beniwal, Indian politician (b. 1927) Aoi Matsuri (Kyoto) Army Day (Slovenia) Christian feast day: Achillius of Larissa...

have a tutelary shrine specifically to ensure their business prospers. Aoi Matsuri (葵祭, lit. 'Hollyhock Festival') – One of the three main annual festivals...

job—she factored largely in the annual rite, called the Kamo no Matsuri or Aoi Matsuri, which was celebrated with a great festival every year. She also...

holding great power and prestige among the aristocracy. The Kamo Festival (Aoi Matsuri), occurring in the middle of the fourth month, was considered the most...

World Heritage Sites, where many festivals such as the Aoi Matsuri, Gion Matsuri and Jidai Matsuri are held throughout the year. At the same time, Kyoto...