Hiwatari-shiki (Miyajima Disho-in Tmple : April, November)

It is a divine service that walks on the fire. It is done on April 15 every year and November 15.

  1. Altar
    Altar    		 Congratulatory address
    Congratulatory address    		 Itinerant priest 1
    Itinerant priest 1    		 Itinerant priest 2
    Itinerant priest 2
    Itinerant priest 3
    Itinerant priest 3    		 Itinerant priest 4
    Itinerant priest 4    		 burning furnace
    burning furnace    		 Gomaki thrown out to furnace
    Gomaki thrown out to furnace
    Pillar of fire
    Pillar of fire    		 Itinerant priest who expands ash
    Itinerant priest who expands ash    		 Ash where fire remains unburned
    Ash where fire remains unburned    		 Itinerant priest who sweeps surroundings of ash
    Itinerant priest who sweeps surroundings of ash
    Ceremony by spiritual guide
    Ceremony by spiritual guide    		 Spiritual guide who walks on ash
    Spiritual guide who walks on ash    		 Itinerant priest who walks on ash
    Itinerant priest who walks on ash    		 visitors who walks on ash
    visitors who walks on ash