Ehime Prefecture・Saijo City
Tanbara Festival
An autumn festival in Saijo City's Tanbara district, featuring danjiri and a yakko procession
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Ehime Prefecture・Seiyo City
Doronko Festival
An Okuiyo mud festival rooted in traditions of plowing with oxen and rice planting
Ehime Prefecture・Uwajima City
Warei Taisai
A traditional festival that brings color to Uwajima’s summer, with mikoshi crossing the sea and river
Kochi Prefecture・Muroto City
Shittoroto Odori
Muroto's offering dance, resounding with gratitude to the sea and prayers for a good catch
Saga Prefecture・Saga City
Mishima no Kasedori
The sound of green bamboo and visiting deities protect Mishima’s Little New Year
Nagasaki Prefecture・Sasebo City
Kirakira Festival
A winter tradition in central Sasebo, brightening the city with lights and music
Kumamoto Prefecture・Mashiki Town
Togawa Shishimai
An autumn festival in Mashiki Town, passed down through a dance of sparks and male and female lions
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yamaga City
Yamaga Lantern Festival
A traditional Yamaga summer-night spectacle illuminated by gold lanterns and the Yoheho-bushi
Oita Prefecture・Bungo-ono City
Ontake Kagura
A traditional performing art of Bungo-ono, passed down through myth-inspired dance and music