Shizuoka Prefecture・Shimada City
Shimada Grand Festival
A traditional Shimada-juku procession featuring Ōyakkos carrying maru obi sashes
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Twelve-part bugaku and a rich tradition of sacred dances at three shrines
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Silent Bon Odori
Music in your ears, dancers in view: a silent Bon Odori
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