Search Results for: March

Akiba Shishi

Location: Kami-Jinego, Chokai-machi, Yurihonjo City Site(s) of performance: Akiba Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): March 24 in the lunar calendar Designation: City-Designated

Read More »

Sendō Bangaku

Location: Kami-Sendo, Ugo Town Site(s) of performance: Hakusan Shrine, the lion head keeper’s house, and other places in the community Date(s): Mid-April and the days

Read More »

Tane Bangaku

Location: Tane, Futatsui-machi, Noshiro City Site(s) of performance: Kumano Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): May 3 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property

Read More »

Oyama Bayashi

Location: Kakunodate-machi, Semboku City Site(s) of performance: Shinmei Shrine, Yakushidō Temple, Satake-Kita Family’s Residence, and other places in the community Date(s): September 7–9.Designations: State-Designated Important

Read More »

Izumisawa Bangaku

Location: Izumisawa, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Izumi Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): March 16–18 in the lunar calendar Category: Shishimai and

Read More »

Noshiro Yaku-Tanabata

Location: Omachi, Noshiro City (the community that was in charge of the festival in 2011) Site(s) of performance: The area of former Noshiro-Minato-machi, Noshiro City

Read More »

Hadachi Dai Kagura

Location: Hadachi, Tobune, Futatsui-machi, Noshiro City Site(s) of performance: Atago Shrine, the cemetery, and other places in the community Date(s): July 24 and August 13

Read More »

Shitakawara Horse Dance

Location: Shitakawara, Hanawa, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Inari Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): April 19 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property

Read More »