Summer festival (OMATSURI)

and Portable Shrine (OMIKOSHI )  in Japan.

"OMATSURI"means a kind of RITUAL event for worshipping the GOD.

"OMIKOSHI" is a carriage for the GOD.

The Japanese carry the "MIKOSHI" on their shoulder in order to worship the GOD.

They wear the Japanese traditional clothes called "YUKATA"at the festival.