Wasshoi Hyakuman Summer Festival
A summer festival that brings Kitakyushu together through yamakasa and dance
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A summer festival that brings Kitakyushu together through yamakasa and dance
A Nanao-Nakajima autumn festival with dancing deep-red frame flags
Shirotori’s Bon dance, passed down beneath kiriko lanterns to singing and the sound of geta
The Mitsuke festival brought to life by bare-chested participants and a mikoshi procession through the night
A traditional performance from Takase, with sword-wearing dancers performing in a circle
3 days on Tarama Island, where prayers for a good harvest are passed down through performances
Four days in Sarama, connected by prayer and Kuicha
An event carrying on Akina’s ancient prayers to welcome the spirits of rice from the mountains and sea
Ujima’s Autumn Festival, Brought to Life by 5 Dashi and Work Songs