Saitama Prefecture・Chichibu City
Tsukagoe Flower Festival
A rural flower festival where wildflowers are scattered and a flower pavilion makes its way along
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Saitama Prefecture・Nagatoro Town
Yanase no Oshōjin
Warding off plague in Kami-Nagatoro with straw sandals and Arakawa River water
Saitama Prefecture・Konosu City
Takimuro Mato Festival
A traditional Konosu event in which arrows are shot at a snake’s-eye target to pray for a good harvest and good fortune
Chiba Prefecture・Sakura City
Aosuge no Dondoree
Aosuge’s Little New Year event, entrusting wishes to 9 bamboo poles and their flames
Chiba Prefecture・Minamiboso City
The Mikari Rite at Shimotatsu Matsubara Shrine
A traditional rite in Minamiboso where bonfires and a mikoshi greet the dawn
Chiba Prefecture・Minamiboso City
Ritual of Sending Sacred Water from Moto Hachiman Shrine
A prayer for pure water passed down at Moto Hachiman Shrine in Fuchu
Chiba Prefecture・Tako Town
Ushio Snake Festival
Ushio’s traditional shinji, in which a straw serpent made its way to the guardian shrine
Chiba Prefecture・Asahi City
Raijin Shrine’s Gojinkō
A once-every-20-years ritual, with a mikoshi procession from Asahi City to the beach at Tokawa
Chiba Prefecture・Kisarazu City
Bonten Setting-Up in Nakajima, Kisarazu
A New Year event in Nakajima, where bonten and prayers meet by the sea