Okayama Prefecture・Misaki
Gohō Festival
Torchlight and conch shells illuminate a nighttime rite passed down in Misaki
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Yamaguchi Prefecture・Iwakuni City
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A grand kagura of shrine pavilions and pine pillars, passed down in Yukiba
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Saitama Prefecture・Kuki City
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An ancient style of kagura passed down in Washinomiya, brought to life by singing and festival music