Nagano Prefecture・Chikuhoku Village
Aoyagi Ribō Inari Dashi-entry Procession Event
An Inari festival where the Fox Wedding procession makes its way up the Aoyagi slope
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Mie Prefecture・Minamiise Town
Kowaura Yamagami Festival
An ancient mountain deity festival preserved in nighttime Kowaura, brought to life by a bird performer and norito
Kyoto Prefecture・Kameoka City
Toshifuri Festival
A first laugh toward the lucky direction: Kameoka’s harvest festival with the Six Men
Hyogo Prefecture・Yabu City
Yabu’s Nettei Sumo
Okumiji’s hono sumo, preserving tradition through sasa dancing and leaps
Okayama Prefecture・Kumenan Town
Kiyomizu-dera Gohō Festival
A night when the guardian deity of Kiyomizu-dera races through the grounds, beginning with a conch shell and prayers
Fukuoka Prefecture・Koga City
Taniyama Bon Tsuna
A Taniyama Bon event where teams from the seaside and mountain sides sway a large rope