Oita Prefecture・Oita City
Tsurusaki Odori
Graceful Bon Odori passed down in Tsurusaki and the colors of a summer evening
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Oita Prefecture・Nakatsu City
Hiyamaji Bon Odori
Hiyamaji’s Bon dance, passed down through song and the sound of fans
Oita Prefecture・Bungotakada City
Horan Enya (Oita Prefecture)
A New Year’s prayer, brought to life by the Horai-bune and the brave young people rowing up the Katsura River
Oita Prefecture
Bon Odori in Oita Prefecture
Oita’s Bon culture, where local memories live on in songs and circle dances
Oita Prefecture・Kitsuki City, Bungotakada City
Yamaga Odori
A Bon Odori tradition in Yamaga, with drums and narrative songs passed down in each settlement
Miyazaki Prefecture・Saito City
Shimodomi Usu-daiko Odori
A traditional performing art from Shimodomi, Saito, brought to life by drums and banners
Kagoshima Prefecture・Yusui Town
Daio-dono Festival
A traditional autumn festival that carries masked deities around the boundaries of Yoshimatsu
Okinawa Prefecture・Nago City
Kayo Tug-of-War
A single-round tug-of-war in Kayo, bringing together prayer and strength on the beach