Rain stopped early morning. Welcoming pilgrims; People go to many temples, make an offering and pray. Each temple, normaly local helper, serves tea and snacks to them. Nowadays it became a local event, specially provides a chance that grandchildren in town visit grandparents in Yuge or other countryside. This year I played a role of the local helper from 7am to noon time.
My parents arrives with lots of sake and their dog.