Matsubara Lion Dance
Location: Matsubara, Shirasawa, Odate City Site(s) of performance: Yama Shrine, the cemetery, and the open space in front of Matsubara Community Center Date(s): May 12
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Niiseki Sasara
Location: Okubo-Ushiroyachi, Showa Site(s) of performance: Konan Community Center Date(s): May 4 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category: Sasara and Horse Dance The Niiseki
Uchikawa Kodomo Sasara
Location: Uchikawa, Gojome Town Site(s) of performance: Asaminai Community Center, Yunomata Community Center, and Gojome-Shinmei Shrine Date(s): May 5 and the 3rd Saturday of May
Gannin Dance
Location: Hitoichi, Hachirogata Town Site(s) of performance: Hitoichi Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): May 5 Designation: Prefecture-Designated In tangible Cultural Property Category:
Sannai Bangaku
Location: Shimo-Sannai, Futsunai, Gojome Town Site(s) of performance: Gojome Shinmei Shrine Date(s): 3rd Saturday of May (Gojome Bangaku Performance Event at the annual festival of
Izusan Shrine Lion Kagura
Location: Izumi-cho, Daisen City Site(s) of performance: The house of the priest of Izusan Shrine, Chōfukuji Temple, and other places in the community Date(s): July
Narayama Kashima Festival
Location: Narayama-Nobori-machi, Akita City Site(s) of performance: Kashima Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): 1st Sunday of July Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural
Hata Inari Shrine Shagiri
Location: Hata, Nikaho City Site(s) of performance: The household in charge and other places in the community Date(s): 4th Sunday of May Category: Furyū Shagiri
Ōsawa Sōshimai (Ōsawa Strongmen’s Dance)
Location: Osawa, Fujisato Town Site(s) of performance: Various places in the community Date(s): May 4 (Kumano Shrine’s annual festival) Category: Furyū Around the 30th year
Tokko Bayashi
Location: Tokko, Hinai-machi, Odate City Site(s) of performance: Hinai-machi Folkloric Dance Tradition Hall Date(s): May 28 on the lunar calendar (annual festival of Dainichi Shrine)