Tanigumi Odori
Tanigumi’s traditional performing art, with drums and phoenix-feather shinai in motion
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Tanigumi’s traditional performing art, with drums and phoenix-feather shinai in motion
Ancient ceremonial performances where dengaku and Noh resonate together in Mizumi, Ikeda Town
A traditional Gero festival entrusting prayers for a good harvest to hanagasa hats and rice-field performing arts
Ta-asobi, a prayer for a good harvest that depicts a year of rice cultivation with drums and recitations
A tradition of shinmei structures on the eastern and western shores, and flames lighting up the night sky
Two days in Nakashibetsu to enjoy snow sculptures, a jumbo slide, and fireworks in the winter sky
A Setsubun Buddhist service in which three-colored ogres dance and evil is driven away with a hōkyū and goma
Noboribetsu’s summer festival, where demons from Hell Valley enliven the hot spring town
A festival where Morioka dances through summer to the sounds of drums and flutes