Amamiya Shrine’s 12-part Bugaku
12 dances passed down in Mori Town, brought to life by children and masked dances
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12 dances passed down in Mori Town, brought to life by children and masked dances
3 days of mikoshi processions and ner i floats bringing Edo festival traditions to life
A spring Hinamatsuri in Katsuura Town, adorned with around 30,000 hina dolls
Shizuoka Sengen Shrine’s spring festival, brought to life by a procession and five pieces of gagaku
A spring festival to discover the cherry blossoms of Koganei Park and the sounds of the local community
Prayers and festivities at Izushi Hatsuma, welcoming spring to the castle town
A spring festival in Kirishima, where jingling horses and dancers move to the music
A winter festival in Katsuyama, illuminated by music from the yagura and flames at Benten Riverbed
Welcoming spring in Hachinohe with harvest-prayer dances and ornate eboshi hats