- and festivals, in its time,
Kigensetsu was
considered one of the four
major holidays of ****an. The
holiday of
Kigensetsu featured parades,
athletic competitions...
- that
formed following the
Meiji Restoration. In 1873, a
holiday called Kigensetsu was
established on
February 11. The
holiday commemorated the anniversary...
- as the
restoration of the
National Foundation Day's
original status of
kigensetsu ("Empire Day") and of the
legal designation of ****anese era
names as ****an's...
-
years and nine months,
after a
series of
commutations due to
pardons for
Kigensetsu anniversary and the 50th
anniversary of
Meiji Constitution's promulgation...
- Men
carry a
mikoshi in
front of the
Jaluit office of NBK
during a
Kigensetsu celebration....
-
Akihito and the
Reigning Emperor Naruhito is a faux pas.
Arahitogami Kigensetsu Kofun Erskine,
William Hugh (1933). ****anese
Festival and
Calendar Lore...
- erected.
Saitan Festival (new
years festival) -
January 1,~
three days
Kigensetsu Festival (Emperor Jimmu's
ascension to the throne) -
February 11 Spring...
- ****ociated with
modern imperial ideology, such as
National Foundation Day (
Kigensetsu) and the
birthday of
Emperor (Tenchosetsu) are
inseparable from the temple...
-
Nihongo no
kigen to gogen, San'ichi Shobō,
Tokyo 1981
Nihongo Tamirugo kigensetsu hihan, San'ichi Shobō,
Tokyo 1982
Ainugo no kigen, San'ichi Shobō, Tokyo...
- the day
before the
beginning of Spring")
February 11 (from 10 a.m.):
Kigensetsu-sai (紀元節祭, "Festival to
celebrate the day of a
Jinmu Emperor's
reign recall...