Mie Prefecture・Odai Town
Kawazoe Shrine Gomikake Festival
A shrine festival in Tochihara, where hopes for a good harvest are entrusted to archery and the Naematsu ceremony
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A shrine festival in Tochihara, where hopes for a good harvest are entrusted to archery and the Naematsu ceremony
A fire festival in Komukai, Asahi Town, to ward off misfortune, with torches and drums resounding
A night in Hazume, with taiko, a conch shell, and 3-meter torches moving through the village
A harvest-prayer ritual with horses and riders galloping up Tado’s slope
February’s Shōjin Festival, passed down in Mitake and Sugihira
Prayers to the mountain deity, passed down in Takazawara, Misato-cho