Kanagawa Prefecture・Isehara City
Hojo-bo’s Shinboku Nobori
A traditional Hinata event where yamabushi climb a sacred tree and offer prayers
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Aichi Prefecture・Obu City
Hangetsu Nanasha Jinja Omanto Festival
An Obu spring festival featuring horses and young festival participants racing around a circular track
Shimane Prefecture・Oki Islands Town
Hanaike Shrine Festival Furyu
A traditional Tsudo festival where arrows are shot at 2 targets to ward off misfortune
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Hokkaido・Kamikawa Town
Sounkyo Onsen Ice Waterfall Festival
A winter festival where you can enjoy ice sculptures created by extreme cold, illuminated in seven colors
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Niigata Prefecture・Minamiuonuma City
The custom of hadaka-oshi at Urasa Bishamondo
The prayers and fervor of Urasa, carried on through water purification and hadaka-oshi
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Akita Prefecture・Semboku City
Nakazato Kandekko-age Event
A Little New Year observance in Semboku City, entrusting wishes to a sacred katsura tree
Okayama Prefecture・Okayama City
Saidaiji Eyo
A 500-year-old Eyo contest for the shingi in the sacred darkness
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Akita Prefecture・Yuzawa City
Inukko Festival
Yuzawa’s winter prayers, illuminated by snow shrines and candlelight
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Gifu Prefecture・Gero City
Gero’s Tanokami Festival
A traditional Gero festival entrusting prayers for a good harvest to hanagasa hats and rice-field performing arts
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