At the time a pilgrimage group from the Chenlan Temple in Taiwan's Tachia attended the event, making a detour through Japan to circumvent travel prohibitions. All along their journey, the group progressed in a great crowd, making sacrificial bows with incense.
當時的大甲鎮瀾宮已經繞道日本，一行人浩浩盪盪前來進香。