Annual events
A traditional event
woven at Gesshoji, prayers and gratitude
we value opportunities to deepen our hearts of prayer and gratitude
through annual events that have been nurtured through history that has continued since the Edo period Traditional events that have been around for the local community, including tea whisk memorial services and Mantokai,
provide a relaxing moment for visitors.
us in advance or check this website for details on the event and the date and time of the event
April
Tea whisk memorial service
This is a memorial event to express gratitude to the tea whisk that has supported the tea ceremony for many years.
By offering memorial services to tea whisks that have completed their duties, it is a moment to rethink the spirit of tea ceremony, as well as respect for the tools.
This event conveys tea ceremony culture, unique to Tsukisho-ji Temple, a place associated with Fumai.
June to July
The best time to see hydrangeas
The season when hydrangeas that color early summer gently envelop the grounds.
The vibrant flowers bloom in the silence, providing a relaxing moment for visitors.
Enjoy a stroll while feeling the rainy season in a harmony with nature and history.
August
Mantokai
On a quiet summer night, a fantastic moment with countless lights illuminating the grounds.
The light from the lanterns gently enveloped in Gesshoji, lit with hearts of prayer and gratitude to the deceased people.
Enjoy a peaceful and thoughtful time in a special atmosphere.
Otamaya-biraki
This is a rare opportunity for a special occasion where a sacred shrine, which is normally private, will be opened.
As a place to remember the feudal lords, the sacred shop, loved by many people, conveys its majesty and history to the present day.
This special day will bring you a valuable experience that will touch on a bit of history.
