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Omizutori

When:
1st March 2018 – 14th March 2018 all-day
2018-03-01T00:00:00+09:00
2018-03-15T00:00:00+09:00
Where:
Nigatsu-do Hall at Todai-ji Temple
406-1 Zoshicho
Nara, Nara Prefecture 630-8211
Japan
Cost:
Free

“Omizutori”  (Water Drawing Festival – officially known as “Shuni-e”)

“Otaimatsu”

The symbolic main event of Omizutori. The monks run along the balcony, waving huge bamboo torches and showering sparks over the crowd!

Every evening from 7pm  (7:30 pm on the 12th / 6:30pm on the 14th)

 

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