Kochi Prefecture・Ino Town
Honkawa Kagura
Honkawa Kagura dances and drums passed down through the mountain village night
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Saga Prefecture・Tosu City
Ota-mai of Shiaoya Shrine
A prayer for a good harvest in Tosu, brought to life through rice-planting movements and a demon dance
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori: lines of dancers and traditional props
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Mibu no Mai
A shrine maiden dance of drums and kagura songs passed down in Tsushima
Kumamoto Prefecture・Minamioguni Town
Yoshihara Iwato Kagura
Kagura from Yoshihara, Minamioguni, passed down through 33 dances
Miyazaki Prefecture・Takanabe Town, Kijo Town, Kawaminami Town, Tsuno Town, Shintomi Town, Misato Town
Takanabe Kagura
Solemn and varied night kagura, passed down through the six shrines of the former Takanabe Domain
Miyazaki Prefecture・Saito City, Kijo Town, Nishimera Village
Mera Mountain Kagura
Night Kagura in a Mountain Village Where Deities and Hunting Culture Live On
Kagoshima Prefecture・Minamisatsuma City
Oura Town Hoso Odori
A prayer dance quietly passed down, wishing to ward off epidemics
Tochigi Prefecture・Nikko City
Kawamata Imamiya-sama no Okomori
Kawamata’s late-night ritual connecting the shrine on Mount Atago with the temporary shrine