Shizuoka Prefecture・Iwata City
Enshu Kakezuka Kifune Shrine Annual Festival
A festival in which magnificent dashi, adorned with lanterns and music, parade through Kakezuka
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Shizuoka Prefecture・Shimada City
Shimada Grand Festival
A traditional Shimada-juku procession featuring Ōyakkos carrying maru obi sashes
Shizuoka Prefecture・Mori Town
Mori Festival
An autumn festival featuring two-wheeled floats parading through town, the neri, and the Maiko-gaeshi
Aichi Prefecture・Shitara Town
Sankō Festival
A night in Okumikawa filled with the deities’ dialogue and dances around a cauldron for heating water
Mie Prefecture・Yokkaichi City
Amagasuka Imochi Ritual
Amagasuka’s mushiokuri, when torches and drums protected the rice fields
Mie Prefecture・Kumano
Kinomoto Matsuri
A fall festival in Kinomoto, Kumano City, featuring dashi, the Roppō procession, and the beach mikoshi-carrying ritual
Kyoto Prefecture・Seika Town and Kizugawa City
Igomori Festival
A South Yamashiro ritual that reflects New Year prayers in silence and the glow of great torches
Kyoto Prefecture・Fukuchiyama City
Oeyama Shuten Doji Festival
An autumn festival to enjoy the Oeyama ogre legend through parades and activities