Introduction of The Festival

Kimotohachimangu Autumn Festival Wakayama Pref

Kinomoto-no-shishimai is a lion dance in Kinomotohachimangu shrine, which is very brave and active. They dance vigorously on two bamboos, hung five meters from the ground, without life ropes.

Category
lion dance
Location(s)
Kinomotohachimangu Kinomoto, Wakayama City
Date(s) of Matsuri
Saturday and Sunday after October 13
Contact
Access
Eight minutes walk from Nankai Hachimangu Station
URL
Conservation Group
Kinomoto Shishimai Hozonkai
Note
Intangible folk cultural assets designated by the prefecture