Chikanosawa Bangaku
Location: Higashiyuri-Kurobuchi, Yurihonjo City Site(s) of performance: Mitake Shrine, the lion head’s keeper’s house, and other places in the community Date(s): late July and August
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Shinsawa Bangaku at Shinsawa Hachiman Shrine
Location: Shinsawa, Yurihonjo City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): August 14 and 2nd Saturday of September Category: Shishimai
Honkai Shishimai-Bangaku (Shimo-Hitane-kōchū)
Location: Shimo-Hitane, Chōkai-machi, Yuri-Honjo City Site(s) of performance: The community center and other places in the community Date(s): January 14, August 16, and December 23
Honkai Shishimai-Bangaku (Hirane-kōchū)
Location: Hirane, Kami-Kawauchi, Chōkai-machi, Yuri-Honjo City Site(s) of performance: Hachiman Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): May 15 and August 15 Designation: State-Designated
Ashinazawa Ōdaiko (Ashinazawa Big Drums)
Location: Towada-Yamane, Kazuno City Site(s) of performance: Ashina Shrine, Yamane Agricultural Park, and other places in the community Date(s): August 14 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric
Sanbon-Ōgi Saisai
Location: Sanbon-ogi, Ota-machi, Daisen City Site(s) of performance: Miyauchi Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): August 20 (day of the annual festival at
Kaizawa Kagura-Shishi
Location: Kami-Kaizawa, Fushimi, Chokai-machi, Yurihonjo City Site(s) of performance: Various places in the community Date(s): August 14 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category: Dai-Kagura
Asahiokayama Shrine Past-Midnight Impromptu Song Festival (Morning Dew Stepping Sacred Rituals)
Location: Kamite-Toda, Osawa, Yokote City Site(s) of performance: Asahiokayama Shrine Date(s): August 9 and 10 Category: Furyū This is an impromptu song (kakeuta) event where
Obonai Rice-Cropping Dance
Location: Ishigami, Obonai, Tazawako, Semboku City Site(s) of performance: Kakehi Shrine and Ishigami Community Hall Date(s): August 14 and Saturday closest to November 9 Designation:
White Heron Dance
Location: Shimo-Abukawa, Iitagawa, Katagami City Site(s) of performance: Shimo-Abukawa and the open space in front of the Iitagawa Office of Katagami City Date(s): May 5