Asakusa Kannon culture entertainer Setsubun Event February 3, 2017
February 3, 2017
14:30-17:15
Senso-ji Temple
It was an event held in imperial court, but got popular even for the common people during the Edo Era. It’s a custom to get devils away by throwing the beans in a loud voice. After the elder citizens and the famous people are done, a “Dance of gathering the fortune” is performed.
Seven Lucky Gods will dance from 2:30 PM.
Culture entertainers throw beans from 4 pm.