Ogo Gion Festival
A summer festival in Ogo, with the Rampaging Lion parading through town and the mikoshi offering protection
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A summer festival in Ogo, with the Rampaging Lion parading through town and the mikoshi offering protection
A festival celebrating Shibukawa’s “navel” through pictures painted on the stomach and dance
A festival praying for a good harvest through rice-field performances and hoe-tossing
A Maebashi Tori no Ichi festival featuring prayers to the Yatagarasu and dedicated performances
Maebashi’s New Year market, brought to life by daruma dolls and the market deity
Sekihan flies as a monkey performer is chased in this old festival preserved in Katashina Village
Goryo Suijin Festival: entrusting wishes to a straw boat and setting it adrift on the Tone River
Sayado’s Koshogatsu: Sericulture memories and hopes for the new year in colorful decorations
A festival in Minakami Town exploring the Koike Festival, passed down in Higashimine-Sukawa