Goku-zumo, a festival event at Kita-gun Ichinomiya Mishima Jinja
An offering of sumo in Uchiko Town, with demons and wrestlers wearing kesho-mawashi ceremonial aprons standing in the ring
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An offering of sumo in Uchiko Town, with demons and wrestlers wearing kesho-mawashi ceremonial aprons standing in the ring
Three sacred bouts at the Yoshida Festival, with the result passed on to the following year
Yoshida’s autumn festival brings the Nanyo region’s processional floats to life amid its old streets
A ritual in the Nakajima Islands where people receive cut-paper pieces and carry on a tradition of prayer
A large character-shaped fire lighting up the night sky, passed down at Jūdaiji Mountain
Following the name of the water deity festival passed down in Kojō
The autumn festival rites of Hoshi Shrine, passed down in Togawa
Kawato Momote carries on an old tradition with its target facing east
Attire passed down at Nagafuchi Jinja and momote at the archery ground