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Kyoto Prefecture・Kyoto City
Jidai Matsuri
A historical scroll of period costumes bringing the ancient capital to life
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Iwate Prefecture・Ichinoseki City
Matsuriba events of the Murone Shrine Festival
The energy of an ancient festival passed down through generations, as 2 mikoshi race across Mount Murone
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Okayama Prefecture・Kurashiki City
Oto-shima Festival
Oto-shima's autumn festival, where lantern-lit floats climb the stone steps amid shouts
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Saga Prefecture・Karatsu City
Karatsu Kunchi
Three days of 14 dashi bringing color to Karatsu’s former castle town
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Akita Prefecture・Yokote City
Horoha-yama Shimotsuki Kagura
Traditional kagura where boiling cauldrons and miko dances carry through the night
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Niigata Prefecture・Murakami City
Sanpoku Botamochi Festival
A night of giving thanks for the harvest and celebrating community ties through large botamochi
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Miyazaki Prefecture・Takaharu Town
Haraigawa no Kamimai
An all-night kagura of swords and sacred songs at the foot of Mount Kirishima
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Ehime Prefecture・Saijo City
Saijo Festival
A festival of mikoshi and dashi through Saijo City’s autumn streets, aglow with lanterns and filled with the beat of drums
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Kanagawa Prefecture・Atsugi City
Atsugi Ayu Festival
A festival that fills the town of Atsugi and the night sky with color in gratitude for the bounty of ayu
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