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Kashima Jingu Hakuba-sai (White Horse Festival)

◇ When

January 7, 2027

Thursday · 18:00

◈ Price

Free entry

⌖ Where · Kashima

Kashima Shrine Precincts

2306-1 Miyachu, Kashima, Kashima, Ibaraki

鹿島神宮境内
茨城県 鹿嶋市 鹿嶋市宮中2306-1

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An evening New Year rite in which the shrine's sacred white horse is led around the grounds. Seeing the white horse at the start of the year is said to ward off evil, and many visitors spread handkerchiefs on the ground for it to step on.
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