Miyagi Prefecture・Sendai
Sendai Festival
A traditional festival in which the mikoshi of Sendai Toshogu Shrine travels through the historic castle town
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地域：東北
Fukushima Prefecture・Sukagawa City
Shakadogawa Fireworks Festival
A dazzling competition of large-shell fireworks and a variety of other displays lighting up Sukagawa’s night sky
Aomori Prefecture・Higashidori Village, Mutsu City, and Yokohama Town
Shimokita no Noh-mai
Shimokita’s performing art keeps the spirit of yamabushi kagura alive
Iwate Prefecture・Fudai Village
Unotori Kagura
The sound of kagura traveling along the Sanriku coast and keeping Gongen-mai and Ebisu-mai alive
Iwate Prefecture・Miyako City
Kuromori Kagura
A coastal procession of prayer and performance, accompanied by Gongen-sama
Iwate Prefecture・Morioka City
Nagai Dainenbutsu Kenbai
A kenbai dance passed down in Nagai, featuring a large kasa and the chants of nenbutsu
Iwate Prefecture・Hiraizumi Town
Motsu-ji Ennen
Encounter Ennen at Motsu-ji, where Heian-period dances live on
Miyagi Prefecture・Sendai
Akiu Taue Odori
The sound of festival music across Akiu’s countryside, and a vibrant rice-planting dance praying for a bountiful harvest
Akita Prefecture・Oga City
Oga’s Namahage
Oga’s New Year’s Eve visiting deities, embodied in masks and kede