Fukuoka Prefecture・Kitakyushu City
Tenraiji Bon Odori
A Bon Odori passed down in Tenraiji, where taiko and song come together
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Fukuoka Prefecture・Kitakyushu City
Koyanose Bon Odori
A Koyanose Bon dance that keeps the memories of the post town alive through shamisen and drums
Fukuoka Prefecture・Kitakyushu City
Nomote Bon Odori
Nomote’s circle dance, passed down around a large umbrella
Miyazaki Prefecture・Kawaminami Town
Kawaminami Bon Odori
Kawaminami Town's Bon Odori, carrying on the tradition of the Takanabe Domain
Kagoshima Prefecture・Toshima Village
Kuchinoshima Bon Odori
Kuchinoshima’s Obon event, where oral dance and kyogen pass the island’s prayers down to the present
Kagoshima Prefecture・Amami City
Setta Mankai
Songs and beckoning gestures face off in Setta Village’s traditional New Year’s performance
Kagoshima Prefecture・Satsumasendai City
Jogamachi Taiko Odori (a performance associated with the annual festival at Kozumi Shrine)
A local performing art at the Kozumi Shrine festival, brought to life by flower hats and the sound of drums
Kagoshima Prefecture・Satsumasendai City
Performances associated with the Otaue Festival at Nitta Shrine
Dedicating Yakko-furi and stick dancing to carry on prayers for the rice-planting season
Kagoshima Prefecture・Nishinoomote City
Bon Odori in Yokoyama, Nishinoomote City
Yokoyama’s quiet Bon Odori, adorned with Tanabata poles and flower hats