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Tokuyama Bon Dance
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Tokuyama Bon Dance

Held each August 15 at Asama Shrine in Kawanehon, this Bon festival alternates Shikan-mai deer dance, Hi-yai ko-uta and kyogen plays. UNESCO-listed in 2022.

Nishiura Dengaku
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Nishiura Dengaku

Danced all night at a mountain Kannon-do near Hamamatsu, from moonrise to dawn, this designated folk art preserves rare medieval dengaku such as takaashi and modoki.

Playing in the Rice Fields in Hirugaya
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Playing in the Rice Fields in Hirugaya

At Hiruko Shrine in Makinohara, Shizuoka, seventeen acts mime a year of rice farming by firelight on a February night, with no instruments, only chant and gesture.

Mitsuke Tenjin Naked Festival
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Mitsuke Tenjin Naked Festival

Discover Mitsuke Tenjin Hadaka Matsuri, a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property held each September at Yanahime Shrine in Iwata City, Shizuoka. Explore the history, the wild Oni Odori dance of loincloth-clad men, the lights-out procession, and practical visitor tips for one of Japan's most extraordinary festivals.

Bon Dance of Utogi
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Bon Dance of Utogi

Oe Hachiman Shrine's Boat Ceremony
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Oe Hachiman Shrine's Boat Ceremony

Totomi's Chickbird and Okunai
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Totomi's Chickbird and Okunai

Bugaku of Morimachi, Totomi
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Bugaku of Morimachi, Totomi

Fujimori's Rice Field Play
Shizuoka Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties
Fujimori's Rice Field Play