Aichi Prefecture・Toei Town, Toyone Village, and Shitara Town
Hana Matsuri performing arts
A traditional performing art that brings winter in Oku-Mikawa to life with demon masks and dance around a giant cauldron
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Wakayama Prefecture・Kushimoto Town
Koza no Ofune Matsuri
A Kawachi festival where the mifune and boat songs are passed down on the Kozagawa River
Wakayama Prefecture
Hanazono no Hotoke no Mai
A tale of attaining Buddhahood in the Dragon Palace, told through masks, dance, and music
Tottori Prefecture・Tottori City, Iwami Town, Wakasa Town, Chizu Town, Yazu Town
Inaba Kirin Lion Dance
A traditional Inaba performing art, alive with a kirin head and gentle music
Shimane Prefecture・Gotsu City
Yamanaka Oaratame and Shishi-gari Event
A traditional Gotsu event where rice divination and arrows shot at rice cakes carry the hopes of the community
Hiroshima Prefecture・Hiroshima City
Ato Kagura
Twelve kagura pieces and a jujutsu-inspired dance, passed down in Ato
Hiroshima Prefecture・Fuchu City
Yumi Kagura
A folk performing art of Fuchu, carrying prayers forward through the resonance of a bow and the melodies of kagura
Yamaguchi Prefecture・Nagato City
Takisaka Kagura
The world of Nagato’s prayers and kagura, passed down in a small dance space
Kochi Prefecture・Niyodogawa Town
Ikegawa Kagura
Traditional kagura, with its costumes and music, alive in Niyodogawa Town