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The ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja, passed down in Tamura-machi

Ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja

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EVENT INFORMATION
Location
Miyanohe
Area
Tochigi Prefecture・Tochigi City(From Tokyo: approx. 50 min–1 h · bullet train)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
2026/11/11

The ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja are a city-designated intangible folk cultural property located in Tamura-machi, Tochigi City. They were designated in Showa 59 March 30 and are documented as part of the region’s festival culture.

About Ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja

The ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja are part of the local festival culture in Tamura-machi, Tochigi City.

It is listed as a city-designated intangible folk cultural property in Tochigi City’s list of designated cultural properties.

The designation date is Showa 59 March 30.

Festival highlights

What can be confirmed as a highlight is that the ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja themselves are documented as an intangible folk cultural property of the region.

The festival name and location are included in the city’s cultural property list as ritual customs passed down in Tamura-machi, Tochigi City.

The specific rituals and details of the offerings are not described in the published materials.

The ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja, passed down in Tamura-machi

What to expect

The materials confirm that ritual customs associated with Miyanohe Jinja are documented as part of the culture of Tamura-machi, Tochigi City.

The published materials also do not say what participants or visitors do.

Location and access

Venue and address

Miyanohe Jinja, Tamura-machi, Tochigi City

Address Tamura-machi, Tochigi City

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Origins and History of Ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja

The published materials do not explain the origins or circumstances behind the establishment of the ritual customs at Miyanohe Jinja.

As a verifiable historical record, Tochigi City’s list of designated cultural properties includes them as a city-designated intangible folk cultural property, dated Showa 59 March 30.

Official information

Tochigi City’s list of designated cultural properties lists the ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja as a city-designated intangible folk cultural property.

The location is listed as Tamura-machi, Tochigi City, and the owner/administrator is listed as an individual.

Ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja at a Glance

The ritual customs of Miyanohe Jinja are a city-designated intangible folk cultural property located in Tamura-machi, Tochigi City.

Tochigi City’s cultural property list gives the designation date as Showa 59 March 30 and lists an individual as the owner/administrator.

Separate materials are needed to confirm the date, event details, and how to participate.

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Japanese Festivals.jp Editorial Team

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Article updated: 2026/11/11

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