Nagano Prefecture・Anan Town
Niino Snow Festival
A dengaku festival where snow is seen as a sign of a good harvest and masked deities dance through the night
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A dengaku festival where snow is seen as a sign of a good harvest and masked deities dance through the night
A Dengaku ritual in Anan Town, where the flames of a giant torch and masked dances continue until dawn
Ancient dances and flames of Niino, turning snow into a sign of a good harvest
Shinsui’s distinctive feather-tossing ritual, passed down amid flames and a circle in the snow