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noun
year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)
See also:式年祭

noun
imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)
See also:式年

noun
construction of a new shrine and transfer of the enshrined object from the old to the new, occurring at a regular, preordained time

しきねんせんぐうさい
shikinensenguusai
noun
fixed-interval transfer ceremony (wherein a shrine's sacred object is transferred to a newly constructed main hall)