February
Setsubun
Bean-throwing ritual to invite luck and remove bad fortune.
Early FebNationwide
Festival History
Setsubun marks the seasonal boundary before spring and focuses on cleansing rituals for households and temples.
What To Expect
- - Mamemaki bean throwing
- - Temple ceremonies
- - Lucky ehomaki rolls
Travel Tips
- - Popular temple events fill quickly.
- - Check local direction for ehomaki custom.