Ishikawa Prefecture・Nanao City
The Sagichō of Ōta Town
Tracing the Sagichō culture passed down in Ōta Town, Nanao City
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Ishikawa Prefecture・Nomi City
Yoshihara Kamaya Bonmukae Oshorai
A Bon event in Yoshihara Kamaya, welcoming ancestors with coastal torches and calls
Nagano Prefecture・Ueda City
Isshin Shrine Festival
The prayers of Isshin, passed down through barefoot fire-walking and blade-walking
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
The Sending Away of the God of Poverty and the God of Colds in Iriyamabe Narao
Narao’s event, in which a straw horse is pulled and entrusted to the flames to send away the plague god
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
Yokosawa no Onbashira and Sūsu
A New Year tradition of five-colored Onbashira surrounding Dosojin, accompanied by children’s chants
Nagano Prefecture・Nagano City
Higashiyokota Mushiokuri Event
Higashiyokota’s summer event: sending off pests and entrusting them to fire and river
Nagano Prefecture・Takamori Town
Yoshida no Enka
Handmade fireworks offered at Yoshida Jinja, with records dating back to the Genroku era
Gifu Prefecture・Ikeda Town
Shimohigashino Ichiyama Karakuri Fireworks
A festival in Ikeda Town featuring inherited karakuri puppetry and fireworks
Shizuoka Prefecture・Izunokuni City
Kawakannjo
A Bon-season event in Ohito, entrusting prayers to a torch-bearing raft set afloat on the Kano River