Kotaki Chokurairo Mai
Seven dances of Kotaki, passed down on an earthen stage
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Seven dances of Kotaki, passed down on an earthen stage
Kanoura’s fire festival, where Genpei lantern designs appear on two mountains
Hiyoshi Shrine’s Sanno Festival, where a mikoshi travels through the streets of Araya
A Toyokawa civic festival of dance and hands-on activities
A community festival connecting Saga’s downtown with dance and smiles
A Maizuru festival tracing Tanabe Castle’s history through a samurai procession and the efforts of the local community
A festival where dashi carrying 6.5-meter-tall warrior figures parade through Mikuni
A festival where giant shishi lions and dashi floats parade through the historic streets of Sakata
An early-summer tradition, with music and fireworks lighting up the night sky and sea at Zushi Beach