百年祭

ひゃくねんさい

centenary, centennial celebration

祈年祭

きねんさい としごいのまつり

prayer service for a good crop

年祭り

としまつり

annual festival

例年祭

れいねんさい

annual festival

式年祭

しきねんさい

imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)

豊年祭

ほうねんさい

fertility festival, harvest festival

五十年祭

ごじゅうねんさい

jubilee, semicentennial

式年遷宮祭

しきねんせんぐうさい

fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)

祭

まつり

festival, feast

燔祭

はんさい

burnt offering (i.e. religious animal sacrifice)

祭文

さいぶん さいもん

address to the gods, type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era

奇祭

きさい

strange festival, festival with bizarre or unusual ritual

祝祭

しゅくさい

festivals, feasts

祭服

さいふく

vestments worn by priests and attendants (Shinto, Christian, etc.)

祭具

さいぐ

equipment used in rituals

助祭

じょさい

deacon (Catholic)

学祭

がくさい

school festival

供祭

ぐさい きょうさい

offerings, offerings and worship

合祭

ごうさい

enshrining together