Echigo Urasa Bishamondo Hadaka-oshi-a-i Festival
The fervor of the bare-chested pushing contest approaching Bishamonten on a snowy night
Explore Japanese festivals matching Good harvests and abundant crops · Mar. Find dates, highlights and travel information for your visit.
The fervor of the bare-chested pushing contest approaching Bishamonten on a snowy night
Prayers and festivities at Izushi Hatsuma, welcoming spring to the castle town
A spring festival in Bandai Town, where rice bales on a boat carry hopes for a good harvest
Fujimori’s Rice-Planting Dance: Sacred Performing Arts Celebrating the Season from Planting to Harvest
Classical Kagura and Okina performances passed down in Isshiki
A festival to witness, through archery, the prayers passed down in Ohama and Awashima
An enduring Kashima festival where oak staffs and music herald spring
Shimokairaden’s unusual festival, carrying a huge sacred object and praying for abundance and good fortune
A spring festival in Kirishima, where jingling horses and dancers move to the music