Search Results for: May

Satake-Yamaya Sasara

Location: Kado, Mitane Town Site(s) of performance: The house of the guardian of the lion head and Shōanji Temple Date(s): A day in June, August

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Yamaya Bangaku

Location: Noda, Taihei-Yamaya, Akita City Site(s) of performance: Anywhere Date(s): Anytime Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category: Shishimai and Bangaku The bangaku mask of

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Koiji Bangaku

Location: Koiji, Babame, Gojome Town, Site(s) of performance: Gojome Shinmei Shrine Date(s): 3rd Saturday of May (Gojome Bangaku Performance Event at the annual festival of

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Hiraoka Lion Dance

Location: Utetsu, Yurihonjo City Site(s) of performance: Hakusan Shrine, Iwaya-Shinzan Shrine, Chōkokuji Temple, and other places in the community Date(s): May 5 and August 14–16

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Kinpō Kagura

Location: Konura, Nikaho City Site(s) of performance: Konoura-yama Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): February 4, April 23, and 2nd Sunday of May

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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

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