Visiting the lucky direction - Ehomairi

Japanese: 恵方参り - エホウマイリ
Visiting the lucky direction - Ehomairi
On New Year's Day, people visit a shrine or temple in the direction of the lucky direction to pray for happiness in the coming year.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
元旦に恵方にあたる社寺に参詣して、その年の幸福を祈ること。恵方詣で。 新年》「めでたさや―の酔ひ戻り/秋桜子」

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