Basic Terms of Shinto 神道基本用語集

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Chokusai,Chokusaisha
勅祭,勅祭社
Text A festival celebrated on the occasion of a visit by a specially dispatched imperial messenger (chokushi). This festival is performed at more than ten shrines, called chokusaisha, including Ise no Jingû, the two Kamo shrines, Iwashimizu Hachimangû, and Meiji Jingû.