Kemari Hajime at Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto 蹴鞠初め

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Uploaded by on Feb 14, 2010

On Jan. 4, a Shinto ball-kicking ceremony called kemari hajime is held at Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto, Japan. A team of eight people in formal robes kick around a deerskin ball and try to keep it in the air as long as possible. I saw it on Jan. 4, 2010. Photos: http://photoguide.jp/pix/thumbnails.php?album=142

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  • Delightful and an unknown festival to me.

    Thank you!

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