Kashima Nagashi - Kashima Nagashi

Japanese: 鹿島流し - カシマナガシ
Kashima Nagashi - Kashima Nagashi
A type of god-sending ceremony held in the northern Kanto and Tohoku regions. When an epidemic or disaster strikes a village, a doll is made, the evil spirit is sealed inside it, and the doll is placed on a boat and set adrift on the sea or river.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
北関東から東北地方にかけて行われる神送りの一種。疫病や災難が村に起こると、人形をつくり、それに悪神を封じ込めて舟に乗せ、海や川に流す。

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