The first festival of the sacred garment weaving ceremony

Japanese: 神衣奉織始祭 - かんみそほうしょくはじめのまつり
The first festival of the sacred garment weaving ceremony

...The main purpose of this festival is to exchange summer and winter clothing, and the sacred clothing previously donated is removed at each ceremony. In addition to the main festival, a sacred clothing offering ceremony and a sacred clothing offering thanksgiving ceremony are held. In addition to Ise Shrine, many shrines hold this type of ritual, called the "Koromogae Festival" (Kamo-Mioya Shrine, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, etc.) and the "Onzo Festival" (Atsuta Shrine, Meiji Shrine, etc.).

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Sacred Robe Weaving Beginning Ceremony" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この祭りの本旨は夏の御衣と冬の御衣を交換することにあり,祭儀のたびに前奉納の神衣を撤下することになっている。また,本祭に付属して神衣奉織始(ほうしよくはじめ)祭,神衣奉織鎮謝祭が行われる。伊勢神宮のほかにも更衣(ころもがえ)祭(賀茂御祖神社,太宰府天満宮など),御衣(おんぞ)祭(熱田神宮,明治神宮など)と称して,この種の祭儀を行う神社は少なくない。…

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