Wikipedia's article on the enthronement of the Japanese emperor, recording that Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako performed the Daijosai, the Great Thanksgiving Rite, on 14 and 15 November 2019 in temporary shrine structures built on the Imperial Palace grounds, separately offering sacred rice, sake, millet, fish and other foods to the sun goddess Amaterasu Omikami and the assembled kami in ceremonies of roughly three hours each attended by more than five hundred officials including the prime minister, and that the celebratory parade originally scheduled for 22 October 2019 was postponed to 10 November because of Typhoon Hagibis.
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