Wakayama Prefecture
Hanazono no Hotoke no Mai
A tale of attaining Buddhahood in the Dragon Palace, told through masks, dance, and music
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Kyoto Prefecture・Kyoto City
Ichihara Bon Odori
A Bon night in Ichihara, with Nembutsu dancing and Tessensen passed down through generations
Tottori Prefecture・Tottori City
Koshiji Rain-Calling Dance
A traditional performing art in Koshiji, carrying prayers for rain and gratitude through dance
Shimane Prefecture・Ōnan Town
Ōmoto dance
The solemn Ōmoto Kagura of Ōnan, passed down at Kamo Shrine
Shimane Prefecture・Unnan City
Tsuki-no-ya Kagura
Traditional kagura of Unnan, passed down through the seven-seat rites and sacred dances
Shimane Prefecture・Nishinoshima Town
The Garden Dance at Hiyoshi Shrine
A Nishinoshima festival where local prayers live on through dance and children's sumo
Okayama Prefecture・Setouchi City
Karako Odori and Tachi Odori
Two traditional dances performed by boys, bringing color to autumn in Ushimado
Hiroshima Prefecture・Hiroshima City
Ato Kagura
Twelve kagura pieces and a jujutsu-inspired dance, passed down in Ato
Hiroshima Prefecture・Kitahiroshima Town
Honji Hanagasa Odori
A traditional performing art of Honji, carried on through the colors of flower hats and the beat of drums