< Monday, March 13th > Hi-watari (Firewalking) Try to click. You can see all photos at once,like a slide show. (Click any button on any page to stop.) The temple called Yakuoin in the City of Hachioji, Tokyo has Hi-watari (firewalking) on the second Sunday in March every year. (Mar. 12 this year) This ceremoney has been handed down among Yamabushi and now it is a tourist event held all over japan. General people can join the Hi-watari in Yakuoin. Yamabushi Exorcism Flames Hi-watari go to Top page