Jirikyaku Lion Dance
A lion dance alive with tradition in Urasoe on Jugoya, preserving its movements and melodies
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A lion dance alive with tradition in Urasoe on Jugoya, preserving its movements and melodies
Ebie’s autumn festival, brought to life by 3 hikiyama floats and karakuri puppets
Three days of the grand mikoshi and covered shishi bringing color to the streets of Ishioka
A festival of songs, dances, mikoshi, and a great lion in Yamanaka Onsen
An autumn highlight in Kumamoto: a historical pageant of mikoshi and zuibyo
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