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Bamboo Shrine wind chime decoration 4
Bamboo Shrine wind chime decoration 4

Perfect for hot summer! Beat the heat with the cool sound of wind chimes! Wind chime decoration at Take Shrine

掲載日：2023.06.29

Bamboo Shrine is famous for its Hanachozu, but now it is also decorated with wind chimes. With its cool appearance and pleasant sound, wind chimes help ease the summer heat. We will briefly introduce the origin of wind chimes and the period in which they are displayed.

Article creation *Hanbun
Lives in IseCity. I like cameras, traveling, and writing. I will enjoy telling you about the charms of Mie, where I was born and raised.

 

Simple origin of wind chime

Near the wind chime of Take Shrine

The origin of the wind chime is a fortune-telling tool called a futaku. Later, they began to be displayed in front of eaves to ward off heat and ward off evil spirits. Glass wind chimes, which are also displayed at Take Shrine, became mainstream during the Edo period.

Details of wind chime decoration

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Bamboo Shrine wind chime decoration 6

There are a total of 48 wind chimes on display. There are hydrangea patterns, fireworks patterns, goldfish patterns, etc., and when the wind blows, they make a cool tinkling sound. It might be nice to wear a yukata and take a photo with wind chimes in the background. The wind chimes are displayed until mid-August. It may be closed during typhoons or on strong windy days.

About Hanachozu

Speaking of Take Shrine, it is also famous for Hanachozu. Hanachozu using local flowers and gift flowers creates a scene that evokes the elegance of each season.

Click the button below to see Hanachozu spots in Mie Prefecture, so please check them out as well!

Introducing Mie Prefecture's Hanachozu spots!

in conclusion

Wind chimes are a summer tradition, but they are rarely seen these days. At Take Shrine, you can see 48 wind chimes swaying in the wind, making a refreshing sound. Would you like to go to Take Shrine to see wind chimes this summer?

〇Address 2757-2 saikuu, Meiwa-MeiwaTown-gun
〇Official URL　 http://www.town.meiwa.mie.jp/
〇Telephone number 0596-52-7138 (Japan Heritage Utilization Promotion Council)
〇Business hours: Open all year round
The office is open every Saturday and Sunday at 10am. to 3 p.m.to
〇Access by public transportation 8 minutes walk from saikuu Saiku Station
〇Access by car: 20 minutes by car from Tamaki IC on Ise Expressway
〇Parking available (about 10 spaces)
〇Toilet available
〇Holding period: Until mid-August

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In the past, we probably cooled down with wind chimes, shaved ice, and fans, but now that we have air conditioners and air conditioners, it's easy to forget that wind chimes exist. It was a long time since I heard the cool sound of wind chimes and it was soothing.

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