Miyazaki Prefecture・Takanabe Town, Kijo Town, Kawaminami Town, Tsuno Town, Shintomi Town, Misato Town
Takanabe Kagura
Solemn and varied night kagura, passed down through the six shrines of the former Takanabe Domain
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Miyazaki Prefecture・Saito City, Kijo Town, Nishimera Village
Mera Mountain Kagura
Night Kagura in a Mountain Village Where Deities and Hunting Culture Live On
Miyazaki Prefecture・Morotsuka Village
Morotsuka Kagura
Kagura dances guided by sacred masks, passed down in the mountain villages of Morotsuka
Kagoshima Prefecture・Minamisatsuma City
Oura Town Hoso Odori
A prayer dance quietly passed down, wishing to ward off epidemics
Hokkaido・Kutchan Town
Kutchan Akasaka Yakko
Kutchan’s spirited yakko procession, carrying on the gestures of a daimyo procession
Hokkaido・Hokuto City
Kamiso Yakko
Discover the traditions of Kamiso Yakko, a folk performing art passed down in Hokuto City
Hokkaido・Otaru City
Otaru Oshoro Herring Fishing Traditions event
A cultural heritage event in Otaru’s Oshoro area that keeps the songs and customs of herring fishing alive
Hokkaido・Erimo, Horoizumi District
Erimo Lighthouse Festival
Erimo’s summer night, lit by the lighthouse and local performing arts
Hokkaido・Shiraoi Town
Kojohama Echigo Bon Odori
Echigo Bon Odori of Kojohama, Shiraoi: carrying the longing for home into the present