Big beginning - Omatohajime

Japanese: 大的始め - おおまとはじめ
Big beginning - Omatohajime

...In Sumiyoshi, there are remains of a Yokino-yaki kiln that produced jars, tableware, and Chinese lions in the Edo period using iron-rich soil from the island. On January 11th, Seirin Shrine will hold the Omato archery event, a ritual to ward off evil spirits, and Yokoyama Shrine will hold the Yokoyama Bon Odori dance, where people dance wearing white masks on Tanabata. [Hattori Nobuhiko]...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Daitaihajime" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…住吉には江戸時代に鉄分の多い島の土を用いて甕,食器,唐獅子などを焼いた能野(よきの)焼の窯跡がある。栖林(せいりん)神社で1月11日に厄払い行事の弓芸である大的(おおまと)始め,横山神社で七夕に冠目(かむき)(白面)をつけて踊る横山盆踊が行われる。【服部 信彦】。…

※「大的始め」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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