春日大社正門 Kasuga Shrine Entrance
Good Luck Charm is sold.
新年早々、1月2日に春日大社に初詣に出かけた。2012年が幸せな年になるように家族でお祈りした。これは、私の家族の恒例の行事となっている。みんなで、順番におみくじを引いた。
結果は、すべて「吉」であり、私は「大吉」であった。そこには、戒めの言葉が書いてあった。
「およそ、人の一生には、個人の上でも社会の上でも、思い設けぬ事件が、大小となく起こるものです。そんな時、うろたえ騒ぐようでは駄目です。日頃から常に泰然自若として、不動の心を養いましょう。」
The New Year was calmly opened and our family went to Kasuga Shrine on January 2 to pray to God as an annual event for my family’s fortune .
We have bought paper fortune and results were all [good luck], and mine was [the best luck]. On my paper fortune, I found the words written as warning as follows.
“Generally, in human life, unexpected incident may happen even on social work, on a personal without size. At that time, it is no good to make noise like panic.
And you need to cultivate steadfast mind doing always a regular basis (imperturbability) as if nothing happened.
Good Luck Charm.
People will buy fortune paper and open it instantly to check his fortune for this year.
If someone picked up bad luck by fortune paper, it will be tied to the cords or the branch of the trees before leaving the Shrine.
Deer is the messenger of the God.
Good business for the sales of Rice Cakes.
Filled with a lot of worshipers from early morning.
Butaman(Steamed yeast bun with minced pork filling) and Amazake(Sweet Rice Wine) are selling well.
春日大社は西暦768年、平城京の守護と国民の繁栄を祈願するために創建された神社です。春日山原始林に続く御蓋山（みかさやま）西麓に鎮座する藤原氏の氏神を祀っています。神が白鹿に乗って奈良の地においでになって以来、鹿は神の使いとされています。平成10年（1998）、古都奈良の文化財として春日大社と春日山原始林が世界遺産として登録されました。
In the year of 786, Kasuga Shrine was built in order to pray for the prosperity of the people and guardian of Heijo-kyo (the oldest capital in Japan), which located in the western foothills of the Mikasa Mountain followed by Kasugayama primeval forest and enshrines the tutelary deity of the Fujiwara.
Since the God came to the land of Nara riding on a white deer, and deer are treated as the messenger of the God.
Kasuga Shrine and Kasugayama primeval forest were registered as a World Heritage Site in 1998 as Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara. It was the ancient Soul Mountain which altitude 294m.
Oh, lots of people.
Music performance by Japanese traditional instruments, harp and flute to celebrate the New Year.
To celebrate the New Year, distribute free drinks of Sake.(Japanese Rice Wine)
People will buy the fortune card and write a wish on the card.
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