Most viewed - Hie Jinja Shrine 日枝神社 |

My video of Hie Shrine setsubun on Feb. 3, 2011.336 views
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Sanno torii gate and the West entrance. Escalator on the right. This torii style is unique to Hie Shrines. The shrine is nearest to Tameike-Sanno Station on the Ginza and Nanboku subway lines. 山王鳥居313 views
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遊助249 views
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Straw ring and Hie Jinja Shrine's Shaden Worship Hall. 社殿246 views
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Yuusuke sings at Hie Shrine for setsubun. 遊助227 views
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Sanno torii gate 山王鳥居166 views
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Inari Sando torii gates are donated by individuals and companies for business prosperity. 稲荷参道161 views
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Sanno torii gate 山王鳥居159 views
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Sacred Monkey sculpture (Shin'enzo) holding a real banana. The monkey is Hie Shrine's messenger believed to bring marital harmony and children. 神猿像159 views
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Hie Jinja Shrine147 views
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Inari Sando torii gates 稲荷参道144 views
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Shinmon Gate 神門143 views
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Shinmon Gate 神門138 views
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Inari Sando torii gates 稲荷参道134 views
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Sanno torii gate leading to the Omotesando path to the shrine. 山王鳥居133 views
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Shinmon Gate 神門125 views
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Shishimai Lion heads121 views
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Storehouse for Sanno Festival floats116 views
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Inside Hie Jinja Shrine's Shaden Worship Hall. 社殿114 views
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遊助114 views
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Portable shrines111 views
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Near Hie Shrine is (or was) Capital Tokyu Hotel where the Beatles stayed in 1966.110 views
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Yuusuke, a singer.99 views
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Hello Kitty also with Yuusuke. 遊助98 views
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Storehouse for Sanno Festival floats97 views
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After the bean-throwing, a short show by singer Yuusuke was held.95 views
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The setsubun procession arrives at the shrine.91 views
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They enter the shrine for the ceremony.84 views
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Hie Shrine's beans were tossed in little plastic bags with a paper label inside. Catching this one should bring me good luck this year.81 views
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Mamemaki bean-throwing at Hie Jinja Shrine for setsubun.80 views
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Sumo wrestlers including Aran.79 views
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On Feb. 3, 2011, the annual setsubun festival was held at Hie Shrine at 11:30 am. People await the arrival of the people who will throw the beans.76 views
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Hie Shrine priests.74 views
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Proceeding to the shrine. First they had a ceremony.71 views
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Sumo stablemasters Dewanoumi and Mihogaseki.69 views
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