Kumamoto Prefecture
Aso no Otaue
Aso's prayers for a bountiful harvest, with mikoshi and Ota-uta songs winding through the green rice fields
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Wakayama Prefecture・Tanabe City
Tanabe Festival
A summer grand festival in Tanabe, where kasahoko floats and mikoshi make their way through the former castle town
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Wakayama Prefecture・Nachikatsuura Town
Fan Festival
A traditional fire-and-water festival, with mikoshi shaped like fans and large torches heading toward Nachi Falls
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Kanagawa Prefecture・Hiratsuka City
Sanada Shrine Annual Festival (Gozu Tenno Shrine)
A summer annual festival with a mikoshi procession through a place associated with Sanada Yoichi
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Hokkaido・Rishiri Town
Kitami Fuji Shrine Grand Festival
A grand shrine festival where traditional processions and calls accompanying the mikoshi ring through Kutsugata
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Toyama Prefecture・Tonami City
Tonami Yotaka Festival
A festival where handmade lantern floats collide in the streets of Tonami at night
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Kitahiroshima Town
Mibu no Hana Taue
A vivid agricultural tableau in Kitahiroshima Town, brought to life by decorated oxen and rice-planting songs
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Aichi Prefecture・Okazaki City
Mutsumi Yuki Saida Rice Planting Festival
A Mutsumi festival preserving the history of the Yuki Saida and rice-planting culture
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Shobara City
The Oyama Memorial Rice-Planting Ceremony in Shiobara
Shobara’s agricultural heritage, passed down through prayers for cattle and horses and rice-planting songs