Nagano Prefecture・Tenryu Village
Sakabe no Komasai
A small festival tracing the memories of a community, passed down in Tenryu Village
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Nagano Prefecture・Azumino City
The Dosojin Festival of Misato
A Dosojin and stage festival in Misato, carried on by children
Nagano Prefecture・Azumino City
The Shibafune and Doll Decorations of Ushio Shinmeigu Shrine
A night festival in Ushio, where candlelit Shibafune pass beneath the Mikan Lantern
Nagano Prefecture・Komoro City
Mikage Shinden Dosojin Festival
The Mikage Shinden Dosojin Festival, passed down through dashi aglow with lanterns
Nagano Prefecture・Miyota Town
Odai Dosojin Festival
A children’s Dosojin festival walking alongside life-size straw horses
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
The Onbashira Festival at Iriyama-be Daiwago Shrine
Iriyama-be's Onbashira Festival: shaping the wood and welcoming sacred trees
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
The Sending Away of the God of Poverty and the God of Colds in Iriyamabe Narao
Narao’s event, in which a straw horse is pulled and entrusted to the flames to send away the plague god
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
Onbashira Festival at Iriyama-be Hashikura Suwa Shrine
A community-preserved Onbashira tradition, from Yamadashi to Satobiki
Nagano Prefecture・Matsumoto City
Matsumoto Bonbon and Aoyama-sama
A summer in Matsumoto’s castle town, alive with song and mikoshi