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#七福神

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Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>In the Muromachi period the idea of celebrating the '7 Gods of Fortune' began in Kyōto, and it is likely that the first Shichifukujin Mairi pilgrimage (都七福神まいり) originated at Ebisu-jinja (えびす神社).</p><p>From Kyōto similar pilgrimages spread across Japan.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shichifukujin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shichifukujin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/7GodsofFortune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7GodsofFortune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%B8%83%E7%A6%8F%E7%A5%9E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>七福神</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pilgrimage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pilgrimage</span></a></p>
Camellia Tea Ceremony<p>Ebisu-jinja's 'Tōka Ebisu Matsuri' (十日えびす祭 'Ebisu’s Festival on the 10th Day') is held around Ebisu's birthday on January 10th (he was born in the Year of the Tiger).</p><p>As he god of business prosperity, fisherman, and good fortune, Ebisu is one of the most popular of the '7 Gods of Fortune' (七福神).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%B8%83%E7%A6%8F%E7%A5%9E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>七福神</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ebisu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ebisu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/7GodsofFortune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7GodsofFortune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shichifukujin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shichifukujin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/charms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>charms</span></a></p>
BrianSymbols of Luck, Fortune, Prosperity, Happiness??<br> I've seen the same big bottle decorated with the Seven Lucky Gods in another Izakaya Japanese pub.. This Tanuki Racoon dog is a nice size and might seem more friendly than the ones with bared teeth...<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/七福神?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#七福神</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/狸?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#狸</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/タヌキ?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#タヌキ</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/RaccoonDogFigure?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RaccoonDogFigure</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/SevenLuckyGods?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SevenLuckyGods</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.tokyo/discover/tags/SevenLuckyGodsBottle?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SevenLuckyGodsBottle</a>