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Oita Prefecture・Tsukumi City
Performances of the Katano Shimozuki Festival
Traditional Shimozuki performances, with kagura and lion dances traveling through Katano
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Oita Prefecture・Kunisaki City
Kebesu Festival
Kunisaki’s traditional fire festival, where Kebesu and Touba send sparks flying
Ended
Oita Prefecture・Nakatsu City
The puppet dances and sumo at Koyora Shrine
Nakatsu’s triennial festival, where ancient puppets dance and the gods wrestle
Cancelled
Oita Prefecture・Bungo-ono City
Ogata Gosenkoku Festival
An autumn festival where Ogata’s mikoshi and traditional performing arts gather, with prayers for an abundant harvest
Oita Prefecture・Himeshima Village
Himeshima Bon Odori
A festival of diverse dances performed at bon dance grounds across the island and passed down through the generations
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Oita Prefecture・Usa City
Nagasu First Bon Festival
A Bon observance in Nagasu where people carry elaborate goten-tōrō and send off the recently deceased with a farewell fire
Ended
Oita Prefecture・Bungo-ono City
Komatsuke Fire Festival
An Obon fire festival illuminating the Ogata countryside with torchlight
Ended
Oita Prefecture・Oita City
Oita Tanabata Festival
A summer festival in central Oita, bright with Tanabata decorations, dashi floats, and dancing
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Oita Prefecture・Hita City
Hita Gion Festival
A Hita summer festival where lantern-lit dashi floats and music parade through the streets
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