Introduction of The Festival
| Yamakawacho Kamiyo-otakara-odori | Tokushima Pref |
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A dance performed to pacify and give repose to dieties in the ancient capital of Kyoto was brought to Yamakawacho in Tokushima Prefecture as Kamiyo-otakara-odori. During the course of the transmission the purpose was changed to a prayer for good harvest and rain making.
Category |
For a good harvest・Dance・Rain making |
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Location(s) |
Kawahigashi, Yamakawa Cho, Yoshinogawa City Kawatahachiman Jinja |
Date(s) of Matsuri |
October 12 |
Contact |
Kawata Hachiman Jinja |
Access |
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Conservation Group |
Yamakawacho Kamiyo-otakara-odori Hozon Kai |
Note |
Intangible folk cultural properties designated by the prefecture |