In the absence of snow "Himuro preparation" Kanazawa, January 26, 19:41
In Kanazawa City, the event where the Kaga clan donated snow to the Shoguns during the Edo era and recreated the practice of feeding snow into a hut called "Himuro" was held during the warm winter, when snow could not be secured.
The annual "Himuro brewing" held by the Kanazawa City Tourism Association is an event that recreates the practice of feeding snow to the shogun called "Himuro" by the Kaga clan during the Edo period.
This was the 35th time, but due to the warm winter, there was no snow around the hut in Yuwaku-cho, Kanazawa City, and on the 26th, a person involved imitated snow using tools to remove snow. .
According to the tourist association, even in the past warm winter, slightly accumulated snow was stored in the refrigerator, but this was the first event in the absence of snow because snow could not be secured.
Approximately 20 tourists gathered on the 26th and watched something different from the usual year. A woman in her thirties who came from Taiwan for sightseeing said, "I am sorry because there is no snow."
Mr. Yuu Ando, Chairman of the Yuwaku Onsen Tourism Association, said, "This is the first time there has been no snow.