Iwamurata Gion Festival and Ofune-sama Festival
A summer festival where local prayers dwell in a giant Ofune-sama adorned with a white heron
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A summer festival where local prayers dwell in a giant Ofune-sama adorned with a white heron
A bow at the pass monument: a spring and autumn ceremony condensed into a few dozen seconds
A celebration of Iida’s traditional performing arts, featuring a great lion and a daimyo procession
A festival in which 9 carved dashi proceed through Satoyamabe to spirited calls
Lion dance and shrine-ground fireworks passed down in Amori
A summer festival that brings the community together through Sakuho’s food and music
A traditional ritual to drive away disease, with banners and calls echoing through Horigome
A summer castle-town festival in Ueda, brought to life by mikoshi and dashi
Yudate kagura and masked dances passed down through three festivals