Hiroshima Prefecture・Kitahiroshima Town
Kamikawato Mushiokuri Odori
A traditional event in Kitahiroshima Town that sends away pests through song and dance and prays for a bountiful harvest
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Hiroshima Prefecture・Akitakata City
Danjiri floats
A traditional Yoshida festival featuring floats following the mikoshi and children’s kabuki
Hiroshima Prefecture・Akitakata City
Hokonomiya Shrine Ritual
An autumn offering ceremony brought to life by a procession, shishimai lion dancing, and distinctive stick-swinging
Tokushima Prefecture・Naruto City
Ner i of Katsuragi Shrine
A traditional procession in Kitanada, Naruto, led by a tengu, with long-haired spears in motion
Ehime Prefecture・Imabari City
Okamura Island Bow Prayer
Okamura Island’s traditional bow prayer, where the twang of arrows rings out alongside Ise Ondo
Kochi Prefecture・Konan City
Yasu Hachiman Shrine Shinko Festival
An autumn tradition that brings the streets of Yasu to life with a mikoshi and lion dances
Fukuoka Prefecture・Fukuoka City
Imazu Jūichinichi Matsuri
A New Year celebration with dashi and mikoshi parading through Imazu
Fukuoka Prefecture・Fukuoka City
Noko Island Shirahige Shrine Okunchi Festival
An ancient-style offering ritual on Noko Island, passed down through its four settlements
Fukuoka Prefecture・Fukuoka City
Kinekuma no Tobi no Mizu
A Kanenokuma visiting-deity event that welcomes good fortune in the New Year with water and chants