Tenraiji Bon Odori
A Bon Odori passed down in Tenraiji, where taiko and song come together
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A Bon Odori passed down in Tenraiji, where taiko and song come together
A Koyanose Bon dance that keeps the memories of the post town alive through shamisen and drums
Nomote’s circle dance, passed down around a large umbrella
A Taniyama Bon event where teams from the seaside and mountain sides sway a large rope
A Yoshitomi Town ritual entrusting the coming year’s harvest to the waters of the Sai River
Imajuku’s New Year’s event, where demons and young men struggle as they go around the town
A New Year celebration with dashi and mikoshi parading through Imazu
An ancient-style offering ritual on Noko Island, passed down through its four settlements
Kusaba’s summer tradition of welcoming ancestors with a Bon rope made from vines