 Most viewed - Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin Setsubun 豊川稲荷東京別院 節分会追儺式 |
Kataoka Shinwa, actor, throwing beans for setsubun at Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin. 片岡信和267 views
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Feb. 3 is Setsubun when many temples and shrines hold a mamemaki bean-throwing ceremony. The Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin is one temple worshipped by major sports and entertainment figures.213 views
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Ohbayashi Motoko, former Olympic volleyball player serving as a setsubun bean thrower at Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin temple on Feb. 3, 2010.183 views
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Ohbayashi Motoko, former Olympic volleyball player serving as a setsubun bean thrower at Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin temple on Feb. 3, 2010.172 views
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After the bean throwing, lots of people lined up to obtain good-fortune beans or fukumame. 福豆125 views
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All the celebrity bean throwers introduced themselves. Arimura Miki. 有村実樹53 views
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Kataoka Shinwa, actor. 片岡信和52 views
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The fox is the messenger of Inari.50 views
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Lots of music since the temple also worships Benzaiten who is also a goddess of music.47 views
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As people ran out of beans, they left the terrace. The bean throwing was over in 10 min. or so.47 views
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Honden main hall of Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin, a Zen Buddhist (Soto) branch temple of Toyokawa Inari temple in Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture. Near Akasaka Mitsuke and Nagatacho subway stations.46 views
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Sanmon Gate. The Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Betsuin temple is one temple in Tokyo where you can see celebrities throw beans on Feb. 3.45 views
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In the middle is Ohbayashi Motoko, former Olympic volleyball player. She was a bean thrower in 2007 here too.44 views
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Hokuyo comedians 北陽43 views
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The bean throwing begins. The space is not as big as Zojoji temple (also in Minato-ku). They threw individual beans instead of bags of beans. It makes it harder to catch and makes a mess on the ground.42 views
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The bean throwers on the terrace of the Toyokawa Inari Kaikan hall. It started at about 2 pm.39 views
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They were hardly able to throw the beans too far, so you had to be up front to catch the beans. Those of us in the back could hardly catch any beans.38 views
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Tetsu and Tomo37 views
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Ohbayashi Motoko37 views
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Temple priest says a few words. 36 views
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