Yamaga Lantern Festival
A traditional Yamaga summer-night spectacle illuminated by gold lanterns and the Yoheho-bushi
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A traditional Yamaga summer-night spectacle illuminated by gold lanterns and the Yoheho-bushi
Nakatsu Kakize's Iwato Kagura, passed down through the hot-water halberd and fire-walking
The spirit of Kitsuki’s Bon season carried on through drumbeats and a gentle circular dance
The Onsen Shrine mikoshi connects the communities and people of Beppu Hatto
Graceful Bon Odori passed down in Tsurusaki and the colors of a summer evening
Hiyamaji’s Bon dance, passed down through song and the sound of fans
Oita’s Bon culture, where local memories live on in songs and circle dances
A Bon Odori tradition in Yamaga, with drums and narrative songs passed down in each settlement