KENPOKU ART 2016 Ibaraki Kenpoku Art Festival
Contemporary art across 6 northern municipalities, set amid coastal and mountain landscapes
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Contemporary art across 6 northern municipalities, set amid coastal and mountain landscapes
Tengu visit mountain shrines in Kasama at this unusual festival, where calls ring out
Mikoshi and dashi gather in front of Iwase Station for a festival bringing summer to the neighborhood associations
A Shinto ritual centered on a serving of mosō piled high with eight go of rice, giving thanks for the harvest and praying for good health
A Kamisu festival where memorial pilgrimages meet local flavors
Bringing the community together to make history and capture the festival’s excitement
A procession held once every 72 years, with the eastern and western mikoshi heading for the coast
Kozuru’s summer festival, with mikoshi and dashi processing to festival music
An autumn mountain festival amid Mount Tsukuba’s foliage and nighttime lights