Kiribi Festival

Japanese: 鑽火祭 - きりびまつり
Kiribi Festival
〘 noun 〙 A festival in which people who have taken a holy bath and fasted use an old-fashioned fire starter to make a purified fire, which is then used to cook offerings to the gods. It is held at the Imperial Palace and Ise Grand Shrine, as well as Kumano Shrine in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture, and Hirano Shrine and Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto. Ikibi Festival. Saibi Festival.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 斎戒沐浴した人が古風な発火具を使って浄火をきりだし、その火で神饌(しんせん)を調理する祭。宮中や伊勢神宮のほか、島根県松江市の熊野神社、京都の平野神社や八坂神社などで行なわれる。忌火祭。斎火祭。

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