Introduction of The Festival
| Onda Festival in Kunohara | Wakayama Pref |
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The performers of the festival start parading from “Onda Yado,” which is a selected local resident’s house for the preparation of the event. After about thirty minutes of the parade, they arrive in Iwakurajinja shrine, where ”Onda Mai” (rice field dance) is dedicated.
Category |
For a good harvest・Dance |
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Location(s) |
Kunohara Iwakura Jinja |
Date(s) of Matsuri |
February 11 in odd-numbered years |
Contact |
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Access |
Sixty minutes bus ride from JR Fujinami Station to Kunohara-nokyo-mae bus stop, and ten minutes walk from the bus stop |
URL |
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Conservation Group |
Kunohara-no-onda Hozonkai |
Note |
Important intangible folk cultural assets designated by the prefecture |