Nagasaki Prefecture・Iki City
Iki Boat Racing Event
Red-and-white boats race across the sea to the rhythm of oars and chants—a boat race passed down in Iki
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Nagasaki Prefecture・Hirado City
Oshima Suko Odori
Flutes and drums echo across the island during Obon; a circle dance of remembrance passed down through generations
Nagasaki Prefecture・Omura City
Omura’s Okita Odori
Omura’s traditional performing art, with long swords and short swords dancing in two concentric circles
Nagasaki Prefecture・Omura City
Omura no Suko Odori
Surrounded by the mai-daiko, an old celebratory dance from Suko Town lives on
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori
Tsushima Izuhara Bon Odori: lines of dancers and traditional props
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Tsushima Mitsushima Bon Odori
The Bon season in Mitsushima, carried on through dances in two lines and lively music
Nagasaki Prefecture・Nagasaki City
Nomo Bon Odori
The old Bon Festival traditions of Nomo, brought together through dance and shipboard rituals
Nagasaki Prefecture・Tsushima City
Mibu no Mai
A shrine maiden dance of drums and kagura songs passed down in Tsushima
Nagasaki Prefecture・Sasebo City
Yoshii Shishiuchi Event
A traditional Yoshii event in which participants shoot at a rice-flour boar to pray for a good harvest and safety in the new year