Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Hatsumōde" in English language version.
本来は氏神様や菩提寺に新年のご挨拶にいくこと (Translation: Originally it is to give New Year's greetings to one's ancestral shrine or temple)
本来は氏神様や菩提寺に新年のご挨拶にいくこと (Translation: Originally it is to give New Year's greetings to one's ancestral shrine or temple)