Nara Prefecture・Nara City
Obo Miyaza Festival
Obo’s autumn festival: calling the morigami and performing dengaku-inspired movements
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Nara Prefecture・Ikoma City
Ikoma (Ikoma Imasu Ikoma Tsuhiko Shrine) Fire Festival
Ikoma’s traditional fire festival, where the sacred flame is passed on and north and south compete
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Nara Prefecture・Nara City
Okina-mai at Nara no Hikofuto Shrine
A Nara evening festival where 3 old men keep an ancient performing art alive
Nara Prefecture・Nara City
Uneme Festival
Hana-ogi fans and Kangen boats create an elegant scene on Nara's Sarusawa Pond beneath the moon
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Ended
Nara Prefecture・Koryo Town
Ogaito Tateyama Festival
A summer Jizo Bon festival featuring life-size Tateyama figures inspired by local topics
Nara Prefecture・Kashihara City
Hōranya of Higashibōjō
A traditional torch festival that brings Kashihara’s summer to life
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Nara Prefecture・Ikoma City
Ikoma Dondoko Festival
A summer festival of community spirit, filling Ikoma with music and fireworks
Ended
Nara Prefecture・Nara City
Kasuga Festival (Nara City)
An imperial festival passed down in ancient Nara: a day to experience the prayers of Kasuga Taisha
Nara Prefecture・Asuka Village
Ondasai
Asuka’s Ondasai: rice-planting actions and rituals unique to a strange festival