Yuzawa Gion Bayashi
Location: Sekiguchi, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine, Yakushi Shrine, and other places in the community Date(s): 3rd Saturday and Sunday of September (the
Location: Sekiguchi, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine, Yakushi Shrine, and other places in the community Date(s): 3rd Saturday and Sunday of September (the
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Location: Takamatsu, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Kamiji Shinmei Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): July 6 in the lunar calendar and August
Location: Iwasaki, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: The open space in front of Yuzawa Community Center Date(s): August 16 Category: Bon Dance There used to
Location: Akinomiya, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Yakunai Hall and other places in the community Date(s): Saturday and Sunday closest to the 210th day from
Location: Itado, Minase, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Okumiya Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): August 19 (formally August 1 in the lunar
Location: Sekiguchi, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): September 16 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category:
Location: Yawata, Yuzawa City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): 2nd Saturday and Sunday of September Category: Dai-Kagura According
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
Introduction Akita Prefecture has 16 State-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Properties [17 as of March 2021], the largest number among the 47 prefectures of Japan. Many