Mt. Fuji of Nagasaki – Mountain Opening (Oyama Biraki ) (July – Tokyo in 12 months)

→ 日本語版 https://youtu.be/204awr3ubyo

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During the 18 – 19 century, many Fujizuka―man-made mounds representing Mt. Fuji―were constructed throughout Edo (present-day Tokyo). The ritual known as the “Mountain Opening” (Oyama-biraki), is still held at many Fujizuka mounds to mark the opening of the official Mt. Fuji climbing season on July 1.
At Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine, where “Nagasaki Fuji (Mt. Fuji of Nagasaki)” is located, the Oyama Biraki (Mountain Opening) is held on the 1st Saturday and Sunday of July. These are the only days when visitors are allowed to climb “Nagasaki Fuji”.The Fujizuka mound, standing 8 meters tall and covered with volcanic rock from Mt. Fuji, retains numerous stone monuments donated by worshippers since the 18th century. It has been designated a National Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property.
During the Oyama Biraki, local parishioners perform a lion dance as an offering—an event that brings much joy to the visitors.

Full View https://youtu.be/HKn8nQsn6rI?t=30
Lion Dance https://youtu.be/HKn8nQsn6rI?t=76
Climb Mt. Fuji https://youtu.be/HKn8nQsn6rI?t=148 

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Mountain Opening (Oyama Biraki) (July) -  Tokyo in 12 months
Mt. Fuji of Shitaya Sakamoto (Ono Terusaki Jinja Shrine) https://youtu.be/7D4AE3K8zRk 
Mt. Fuji of Kami-Shinozaki (Shinozaki Sengen Jinja Shrine) https://youtu.be/kdOJdYU8Bpw
Mt. Fuji of Nagasaki (Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine) https://youtu.be/HKn8nQsn6rI

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