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Niigata Prefecture・Minamiuonuma City
Echigo Urasa Bishamondo Hadaka-oshi-a-i Festival
The fervor of the bare-chested pushing contest approaching Bishamonten on a snowy night
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Gifu Prefecture・Gifu City
Nohime Festival
A spring festival in Gifu where Nohime takes center stage and history comes alive through activities
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Gifu Prefecture・Kasamatsu
Kasamatsu Spring Festival
A springtime in Kasamatsu colored by cherry blossoms and the traditional daimyo procession with o-yakko performers
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Oita Prefecture・Hita City
Tenryo Hita Ohina Festival
A spring stroll through Hita’s historic streets to see hina dolls
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Aichi Prefecture・Handa City
Okkawa Festival
The Okkawa festival, where 4 dashi guarding the mikoshi tackle steep slopes
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Ibaraki Prefecture・Kashima City
Kashima’s Saitōsai
An enduring Kashima festival where oak staffs and music herald spring
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Niigata Prefecture・Nagaoka City
Hodare Festival
Shimokairaden’s unusual festival, carrying a huge sacred object and praying for abundance and good fortune
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Kagoshima Prefecture・Kirishima City
Hatsuuma Festival (Kagoshima Jingu Shrine)
A spring festival in Kirishima, where jingling horses and dancers move to the music
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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