The Kamo Festival on the Day of the Cock in April was especially important, the Saio Priestess underwent a purification ceremony, and then visited both the Kamo Wakeikazuchi-jinja and Kamo Mioya-jinja Shrines to perform religious rites.
特に重要なのは四月酉の日の賀茂祭で、斎王はあらかじめ御禊の後賀茂別雷神社・賀茂御祖神社両社に参向して祭祀を執り行った。