Shimane Prefecture・Izumo City
Hanama Ritual
A stirring sacred offering procession, powered by flowers and people, along the roads of Tagi
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Shimane Prefecture・Kanoashi District, Tsuwano Town
Nichihara Ayu Festival Fireworks Display
Summer fireworks in Nichihara, with sounds echoing over the Takatsu River and surrounding mountains
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Shimane Prefecture・Tsuwano Town
Sagimai
A summer ritual that brings Tsuwano's streets to life with white heron dances and music
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Shimane Prefecture・Tsuwano Town
Sagi Mai at Tsuwano Yasaka Shrine
An elegant, traditional dance traced by white heron wings through Tsuwano’s castle town
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Shimane Prefecture・Oki Islands Town
Shimagō Kumi Kagura
Kagura of prayer and dance, passed down through the night in Kumi
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Shimane Prefecture・Oki Islands Town
Oki Kokubunji Renge-e Mai
Seven Dances at Oki Kokubunji Temple That Evoke Ancient Times
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Shimane Prefecture・Oki Islands Town
Fuse Mountain Festival
A prayer to open the mountains in Fuse, bound with kiyari songs and mountain vines
Shimane Prefecture・Matsue City
Hōran Enya (the annual grand procession festival of Matsue Jōzan Inari Shrine)
A fleet of a hundred boats glides along the river, accompanied by dazzling oar-boat dances
Shimane Prefecture・Izumo City
Odochi Kagura
A night of Izumo kagura, passed down through performances by children and adults