2017.07.06

明日は七夕ですね!July 7th is the Tanataba Festival!

明日は七夕ですね!みんなの願いごと、叶いますように☆彡(福徳神社)
July 7th is the Tanataba Festival, also known as the Star Festival!

境内に飾られた笹には、参拝者が願いをこめた短冊がびっしり!
The Tanataba Festival celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi (represented by the stars Vega and Altair respectively). According to legend, the Milky Way separates these lovers, and they are allowed to meet only once a year, on July 7th. During this day people write a pray or wish on stripes of paper.

別名「芽吹稲荷」と呼ばれる福徳神社。芽吹き守は、新たなる成長やスタートの祈願に
Big size omamori, or amulets, are located next to the shrine.

貞観年間(859~876年)には鎮座していたといわれる。現在の社殿は2014年10月に完成。
The Fukutoku Shrine was built more than 1000 years ago and it was renovated in October 2014.

江戸時代には富くじ(宝くじ)が行われた。当選祈願に訪れるなら、幸運鈴に願いをかけて!
Come to visit the Fukutoku Shrine and make your wish!

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