Plum Blossom & Matcha, Mikoshi! 🇯🇵 Festival at Japan’s God of Learning Shrine, Yushima Tenjin⛩️

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Hello, I’m Ai — not AI! “Yushima Tenjin” is a famous shrine in Tokyo dedicated to the God of Learning. Since the Edo period, Yushima Tenjin has been loved as a famous plum blossom spot. Every year from February to March, they hold a Plum Blossom Festival here. It’s such a wonderful festival that I’ve enjoyed it for two years in a row! Today, I’ll show you the first day of the 2026 festival — which was covered in snow —, the sunny 2025 festival, and also Yushima Tenjin at night! 0:00 Intro 0:43 Where is the Yushima Tenjin? How to get there 0:59 Yushima Tenjin enshrines two deities 1:41 Especially famous for prayers for exam success 2:09 The first day of the 2026 festival, it snowed! 3:18 beautiful plum blossoms in the snow 3:45 such a beautiful day in 2025 festival 4:10 There are so many festival stalls! The candy art is so amazing 4:41 The bride's white kimono is so beautiful 4:59 The food stalls leading to the main hall are so exciting! 6:15 ‘Nodate’, a Japanese tea ceremony held outdoors 7:24 Amazing ‘Japanese Taiko’ performance 8:24 abou the ‘Mikoshi Togyo’ (Mikoshi Procession) 8:43 So powerful Mikoshi!!! 9:41 Please enjoy watching the full Miyairi ceremony 11:54 Yushima Tenjin night version +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Yushima Tenjin Ume Matsuri's Information 🏠Locations Yushima Tenjin 3-30-1 Yushima, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 🔗Website (English) https://en.japantravel.com/tokyo/yushima-tenjin-ume-matsuri/27556 🔗Website (Japanese) https://www.yushimatenjin.or.jp/pc/ume/R8/index.htm +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ *FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA* ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/little.ai.japan/ ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/little.ai.in.japan/ ► TikTok: coming soon ► Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/little.ai.japan ► X: coming soon *CONTACT* [email protected]