The Events and Flowers in November
November is the season of
Tori no Ichi (the Cock Fair) in Edo. The fair tells how people in Edo communicated to others. The fair
is held in
Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple, too, it is called '
Nakayama Tori no Ichi'. Moreover, the temple has other events in November. One is
the entrance ceremony of the Grand Asceticism Of Nichiren Sect in November 1st. It is the first day of the 100 days training. Over 100
of priests attend to train themselves from this day, so many of their family
members, relatives and supporters come to see off. And another one is the
antique market opened in it in the middle of November. In addition,
Kikkaten (the Exhibition of Chrysanthemums) are held in
Katsushika Hachimangu Shrine in Yawata and
Zenyoji Temple in Koiwa from the middle of October to the middle of November. Both spots
have the national natural properties '
Senbon Icho' and '
Yoko no Matsu' in them, and visitors could enjoy see the flowers and the gigant properties.
And roses are blooming, colorful maple leaves and golden gingko leaves
are sparkling under the blue sky in November.
Why don't you go on a walk for seeing the views in fall?
The Events and Flowers in the Landmarks in November
It is held in Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple and a shop sells kumade (bamboo
rakes) opens.