Mount Wakakusa Yamayaki
A Nara night illuminated by sacred fire and fireworks, with flames spreading across Mount Wakakusa
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A Nara night illuminated by sacred fire and fireworks, with flames spreading across Mount Wakakusa
A spectacular festival of shrine rites and performing arts handed down through the ancient capital of Nara
A moment with Shinohara’s furyu dance, passed down with fans and small drums
An Obon furyu dance in Totsukawa Village, brought to life with drums, fans, and lanterns
A circular dance passed down in Oku-Yoshino, brought to life by drums and fans
Straw snakes wind through local communities in Nara, carrying prayers for the rice harvest
Great lanterns lighting up Gose at night, with the light of offerings passed down through generations