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Kyoto Prefecture・Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City
Mibu-dera Setsubun Festival
A Kyoto Setsubun festival to ward off misfortune with horoku offerings and Mibu Kyogen
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Kyoto Prefecture・Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City
Tsina Shiki Oni Hōraku
A Setsubun Buddhist service in which three-colored ogres dance and evil is driven away with a hōkyū and goma
Kyoto Prefecture・Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Heian Jingu Setsubun Festival
A Setsubun festival featuring the ancient-style Da Na no Gi and the Oni no Mai
Kyoto Prefecture・Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Shogoin Setsubun-e
A distinctive Shogoin Setsubun observance that guides demons to reform instead of driving them away
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Miyagi Prefecture・Tome City
Yonekawa no Mizukaburi
A fire-prevention ritual passed down in Yonekawa, with a group in straw costumes racing through town
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Toyama Prefecture・Uozu City
Atagosha Fire Festival
A fire festival where large gohei are burned to pray for peace and safety in Uozu throughout the year
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Nara Prefecture・Nara City
Mount Wakakusa Yamayaki
A Nara night illuminated by sacred fire and fireworks, with flames spreading across Mount Wakakusa
Akita Prefecture・Oga City
Namahage Sedo Festival
Oga's Namahage culture, illuminated by the saitō fire against the snowy mountain
Nagano Prefecture・Nozawa Onsen Village
Nozawa Onsen’s Dosojin Festival
Prayers for Little New Year in Nozawa Onsen, bound together by a sacred tree and flames