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Kumamoto Prefecture・Kumamoto City
Higo Chonkake
A moment of tradition and top-spinning skill, passed down at Kumamoto Castle
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Kumamoto Prefecture・Mashiki Town
Togawa Shishimai
An autumn festival in Mashiki Town, passed down through a dance of sparks and male and female lions
Kumamoto Prefecture・Kumamoto City
Hinokuni Festival
A summer festival bringing color to Kumamoto’s streets through dance
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yamaga City
Yamaga Lantern Festival
A traditional Yamaga summer-night spectacle illuminated by gold lanterns and the Yoheho-bushi
Kumamoto Prefecture・Hitoyoshi City, Nishiki Town, Taragi Town, Yunomae Town, Mizukami Village, Sagara Village, Itsuki Village, Yamae Village, Kuma Village, Asagiri Town
Kuma Kagura
A traditional kagura dance resounds through the shrines of Hitoyoshi and Kuma
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yatsushiro City
Ueyanagi Bon Odori
A Bon dance in Ueyanagi, Yatsushiro, passed down through song and circles
Kumamoto Prefecture・Yatsushiro City
Kodai Odori
Kodai Odori of Kureko: feathered hats and the resonance of Buddhist chants
Kumamoto Prefecture・Aso City
Nakae Iwato Kagura
Aso’s kagura, alive with 33 dances and high-pole acrobatics
Kumamoto Prefecture・Minamiaso Village
Nagano Iwato Kagura
Kagura from Minamiaso, with dances of myth and bamboo climbing passed down through generations