The Geishun Nebuta (迎春ねぶた) of Samukawa-jinja Shrine (寒川神社)
Geishun Nebuta Main Hall of Samukawa-jinja Shrine Since 2001, Samukawa-jinja Shrine (寒川神社) , in Samukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, has been displaying the Geishun Nebuta (迎春ねぶた) during this time of year. Geishun (迎春) means welcoming the new year and nebuta (ねぶた) refers to large lanterns, often depicting mythical or historical figures, made from Japanese washi paper, usually placed on floats.
