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Niigata Prefecture · Myoko City (From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h 10 min · bullet train)

An intangible folk cultural property event passed down in Sekiyama, Myoko City

Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji

A festival-themed image depicting Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
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Niigata Prefecture・Myoko City(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 40 min–2 h 10 min · 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
2026/10/19

“Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji” is an intangible folk cultural property designated by Niigata Prefecture and located in Sekiyama, Myoko City.

About Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji

Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji is an intangible folk cultural property associated with Sekiyama, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture.

The Online Cultural Heritage database gives its name as “Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji.”

Registered as a cultural property designated by Niigata Prefecture, this event offers insight into the folk culture of the Sekiyama area.

Source: 関山の仮山伏の棒遣いと柱松行事 文化遺産オンライン

Location and access

Venue and address

4804 Sekiyama, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture

Address 4804 Sekiyama, Myoko City, Niigata Prefecture

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Official information

Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji is listed as an intangible folk cultural property in the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ Online Cultural Heritage database.

The published information confirms that this is a cultural property designated by Niigata Prefecture and that it is located in Sekiyama, Myoko City.

Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji at a Glance

Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji is an intangible folk cultural property designated by Niigata Prefecture and located in Sekiyama, Myoko City.

The official name is read “Sekiyama no Kari Yamabushi no Bōzukai to Hashiramatsu Gyōji.”

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Article updated: 2026/10/19

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