Minakuchi Hikiyama Festival
A spring festival in Minakuchi, where floats move through streets filled with festival music
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A spring festival in Minakuchi, where floats move through streets filled with festival music
Children’s kabuki passed down through generations on lavish hikiyama stages, and neighborhood festival traditions
A traditional festival linking Sakamoto and Lake Biwa with mikoshi
An art festival celebrating Shigaraki ware and the appeal of the town
Hikone’s summer fireworks light up the night sky and Lake Biwa
A traditional event in Nakayama, Hino Town, where people entrust their hopes for agriculture to the length of taro
A traditional Maibara performing art with pounding drums and prayers for rain
A devotional dance passed down in Abira, led by conch shells and drums
Omi no Sato Matsuri, where bonds between settlements live on in the mikoshi and banners