A folk cultural property of danjiri passed down in Saki, Ama Town
Furyu of the Ebisu Festival (Danjiri)
Festival information
EVENT INFORMATION- Location
- Oaza Saki, Ama Town
- Area
- Shimane Prefecture・Ama Town(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 20 min–1 h 40 min · flight time only)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
- Last updated
- 2026/10/21
The Furyu () of the Ebisu Festival is a town-designated intangible folk cultural property located in Oaza Saki, Ama Town. The Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society is involved in preserving it.
About Furyu of the Ebisu Festival (Danjiri)
The Furyu (Danjiri) of the Ebisu Festival is a local cultural property located in Oaza Saki, Ama Town.
It is one of the folk cultural properties designated by Ama Town, and the Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society is involved in preserving it.
The festival is registered under the name “Furyu of the Ebisu Festival [Danjiri].”
Source: 指定文化財一覧 | 海士町公式サイト
Festival highlights
A distinctive feature of this festival is its status as a cultural property designated by Ama Town.
Its name includes “Furyu (Danjiri),” and the Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society is responsible for its preservation.
The List of Designated Cultural Properties records it alongside the society’s representative as a folk cultural property rooted in the community.
A folk cultural property of danjiri passed down in Saki, Ama Town
What to expect
The available materials confirm that the Furyu (Danjiri) of the Ebisu Festival is preserved by the Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society.
The List of Designated Cultural Properties names the society’s representative and states that 9 people are involved in preservation.
The information available does not describe the proceedings on the day of the festival or the danjiri’s specific movements.
Location and access
- Venue and address
Oaza Saki, Ama Town
Address Oaza Saki, Ama Town
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Origins and History of Furyu of the Ebisu Festival (Danjiri)
The Furyu (Danjiri) of the Ebisu Festival became a cultural property designated by Ama Town on 1997 (Heisei 9) July 10.
It is classified as an intangible folk cultural property and has designation number 2.
The designation record lists the Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society, its representative, and the 9 people involved in preservation.
Official information
The Furyu (Danjiri) of the Ebisu Festival is listed as a town-designated cultural property in the “List of Designated Cultural Properties” on the official Ama Town website.
Its location is Oaza Saki, Ama Town, and its classification is intangible folk cultural property.
For inquiries about cultural properties, the site lists the Traditional Culture and Education Section of the Education and Community Learning Division, Ama Town Board of Education.
Furyu of the Ebisu Festival (Danjiri) at a Glance
The Furyu (Danjiri) of the Ebisu Festival is a town-designated intangible folk cultural property located in Oaza Saki, Ama Town.
It was designated in 1997 (Heisei 9), and the Saki District Danjiri Preservation Society is involved in its preservation.
No confirmed information is available about the date of the festival, the specific schedule of events, or how the public can participate.
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Article updated: 2026/10/21
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