Kochi Prefecture・Ino Town
Honkawa Kagura
Honkawa Kagura dances and drums passed down through the mountain village night
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Saga Prefecture・Tosu City
Ota-mai of Shiaoya Shrine
A prayer for a good harvest in Tosu, brought to life through rice-planting movements and a demon dance
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori: lines of dancers and traditional props
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Mibu no Mai
A shrine maiden dance of drums and kagura songs passed down in Tsushima
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yatsushiro City
Ueyanagi Bon Odori
A Bon dance in Ueyanagi, Yatsushiro, passed down through song and circles
Kumamoto Prefecture・Aso City
Nakae Iwato Kagura
Aso’s kagura, alive with 33 dances and high-pole acrobatics
Kumamoto Prefecture・Minamiaso Village
Nagano Iwato Kagura
Kagura from Minamiaso, with dances of myth and bamboo climbing passed down through generations
Kumamoto Prefecture・Minamioguni Town
Yoshihara Iwato Kagura
Kagura from Yoshihara, Minamioguni, passed down through 33 dances
Miyazaki Prefecture・Takachiho Town
Takachiho Kagura
A traditional nighttime performance bringing Takachiho’s myths to life