Night Removal Bell (Naritasan Shinjoji)

Night Removal Bell (Naritasan Shinjoji)

Event Overview

The bell tower of Naritasan Shinkaku-ji (Shōroo) is tucked away at the place where she has gone up the stone steps of Onesaka, informing her of the time without having to rest. It was erected in the year of Genroku 14 (1701) and has been restored many times to the present day. When the night-removal bell begins at 0 on January 1, the prayer of "Yuancho Daikoshima" is held at the treasure house of the King of the Imperial Buddha. No bells are allowed, worship is allowed. Image courtesy of Omotoyama Naritasan Shinjoji

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Naritasan Shinjoji Temple
  • Address:   
  • Narita 1, Narita, Chiba
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Narita Station/Keisei Narita Station → 10-minute walk
  • Car Access:   
4km 10 minutes from Tokyo East Road Narita IC via National Route 295
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0476-22-2111

Event Period

  • January 1, 2026 (Thursday, Holiday)

Event Category

Seasonal Festivals & Annual Events


Ōtoyama Naritasan Shinjoji Temple

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