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Yamagata Prefecture・Sakata City
Kuromori Kabuki
A traditional local theater performance in Kuromori, Sakata, passed down through the snowy season
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Miyagi Prefecture・Kami Town
Kirikomi no Hadaka Kasedori
A naked visiting ritual passed down in Kirikomi, celebrating the New Year with water and hesobi
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Iwate Prefecture・Ninohe City
Nitadori no Saitogi
A winter ritual in Ninohe where sparks and five grains foretell the year’s harvest
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Aomori Prefecture・Hachinohe City
Enburi
Welcoming spring in Hachinohe with harvest-prayer dances and ornate eboshi hats
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Akita Prefecture・Yokote City
Yokote Snow Festival
Yokote’s Little New Year, bright with illuminated snow huts and elaborate bonden
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Akita Prefecture・Yokote City
Bonden at Asahiokayama Shrine
A winter festival in Yokote, where lavish Bonden travel snowy mountain roads and take on the shrine gate and steep slopes
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Akita Prefecture・Yuzawa City
Inukko Festival
Yuzawa’s winter prayers, illuminated by snow shrines and candlelight
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Yamagata Prefecture・Yonezawa City
Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival
Yonezawa's winter, where snow lanterns and candlelight convey remembrance
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Fukushima Prefecture・Aizuwakamatsu City
Aizu Picture Candle Festival
A winter night lit by Aizu picture candles against a snowy landscape
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