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Shiga Prefecture・Nagahama City
Nagahama Azai Appare Festival
A Yosakoi festival bringing color to a day in Azai with the sound of naruko hand clappers and dance
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Shiga Prefecture・Kora Town
Ohana Dance
Kitaochi’s rainmaking legend passed down through drums and five dances
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Shiga Prefecture・Kusatsu City, Ritto City
Sanyare Odori of Southern Omi
A festival of Southern Omi, brought to life by colorful costumes and musical chants
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Shiga Prefecture・Maibara City
Asahi Hōnen Taiko Odori
A traditional Maibara performing art with pounding drums and prayers for rain
Shiga Prefecture・Koka City
Abira Taiko Odori
A devotional dance passed down in Abira, led by conch shells and drums
Shiga Prefecture
Omi no Sato Matsuri
Omi no Sato Matsuri, where bonds between settlements live on in the mikoshi and banners
Shiga Prefecture・Kusatsu City
Kusatsu’s Sanyare Odori
Kusatsu’s prayers and dazzling dances, performed by 7 communities
Shiga Prefecture・Moriyama City
Hi Matsuri
Moriyama’s Hi Matsuri, where giant dragon-shaped torches set the winter night sky ablaze