神かん嘗なめ祭さい

noun

offering of the year's new rice harvest (imperial festival, October 17)

A specific Shinto imperial festival held at Ise Shrine on October 17, where the first harvested rice of the year is offered to the gods.

• 神かん嘗なめ祭さいは毎まい年とし10月がつ17日にちに伊い勢せ神じん宮ぐうで行おこなわれる。

  The Kannamesai festival is held at Ise Shrine on October 17 every year.

• 神かん嘗なめ祭さいでは、その年としに収しゅう穫かくされた新しん米まいが神しん前ぜんに供そなえられる。

  At the Kannamesai festival, the newly harvested rice of that year is offered before the gods.