The Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America in Granite Falls celebrated the beginning of spring by hosting Setsubun-sai.
Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America hosted Setsubun-sai to celebrate the beginning of spring. The festival took place in Granite Falls, Wash.
The ceremony included offerings, prayers, and a ritual where adults and children threw toasted soybeans while chanting, “Good luck in, bad luck out.” ♦