Akita Prefecture・Kosaka Town
Nigorikawa Mushi-okuri
A day of warding off misfortune in Nigorikawa, walking with straw figures
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A day of warding off misfortune in Nigorikawa, walking with straw figures
An autumn festival at Gassan Shrine, with a mikoshi procession through the streets of Masuda
Children’s chants and 11 strikes preserve Onagawa’s summer tradition
Wakimoto’s Tanabata event, brought to life by children’s dashi and speeches