Shichigosan is a traditional Japanese event celebrated by 3 and 5 year old boys and 3 and 7 year old girls.

In November, children dressed in kimono visit a Shinto shrine to report their healthy development and to receive divine blessings.
Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha - Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu has initiated a special event with complimentary kimono dressing to perpetuate a tradition that is spiritually enriching and culturally exciting. November 7 - November 22, 2009, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Shichigosan Blessing includes:
Blessing Omamori Goodie Bag Candies
Complimentary Kimono Rental, Dressing, hair and makeup as part of our service to the community
$50.00 Donation
By Reservation only.
Call 841-4755 or visit www.e-shrine.org for details and reservations.
Hawaii Kotohira Jinsha - Hawaii Dazaifu Tenmangu
1239 Olomea Street (off Houghtailing, next to Honolulu Ford Kalihi)

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