Wakayama Prefecture・Hidaka Town
Uchiwara Festival
An autumn festival in Uchiwara, Hidaka Town, echoing with oni-jishi and taiko drums
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Wakayama Prefecture・Yura Town
Yura Festival
Yura’s autumn festival, alive with float contests and lion dances
Okayama Prefecture・Tsuyama City
Tsuyama Festival
An autumn Tsuyama Festival, with the festivals of 3 shrines and danjiri bringing color to the castle town
Hiroshima Prefecture・Fukuyama City
Otebi Festival
A fire festival passed down in Tomonoura, with people carrying flames up the stone steps
Hiroshima Prefecture・Mihara City
Noji Spring Festival
Noji’s spring festival, with futon dashi and the sound of Shishi Taiko
Kagawa Prefecture・Kanonji City
Kotohiki Hachimangu Grand Festival
A grand festival that brings color to autumn in Kanonji, with 9 large chosa vying with one another
Ehime Prefecture・Saijo City
Komatsu Festival
An autumn in Komatsu, bound together by dashi; community festival traditions echo across the stone steps
Ehime Prefecture・Uwajima City
Shika Odori (Uwajima City)
Uwajima’s graceful Yatsushika Odori, accompanied by deer masks and drums
Saga Prefecture・Saga City
Mishima no Kasedori
The sound of green bamboo and visiting deities protect Mishima’s Little New Year