The festival of Tado shrine 2014

Hi,I’m naoya hanai of writer.

There was a festival of  Tado shrine. It’s called  Ageuma.

this festival was held 4 to 5 May this year. it’s held once a year ,so always it is exciting.

festival of shrine

 

Why is the festival of Tado shrine called Ageuma?

Ageuma is traditional festival in Kuwana near Nagoya sity.

What does Ageuma mean?

age  ⇒  go up the slope

uma ⇒  horse

Around ten horses go up the slope in turn actually.

the horse goes up the slope

the horse goes up the slope

 

The child on the back of a horse goes up the slope , so the child and the horse get injured sometimes.

The powerful animation is this!

 

What a festival that was put of the feeling of the people

 

 

almost people sang a traditional song and cheered the child and horse on.

The child wears a cool armor.

the tado shrine festival

The Tado shrine fes

 

Summary

I was so exciting. You should go to this festival.

of course the festival of Tado shrine was fantastic.but I have a reason to recommend than it.

It’s cheering the child and horse on.

almost people sang a traditional song and cheered the child and the horse on.

I felt their enthusiasm and passions. I was moved.

 

Access

Please be granted by Nagoya station at Kuwana station in  Kntetsu line or JR.

It takes around 20 minutes.