Hanaoka Higashi Shishimai (Lion Dance)

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Category Name:Lion Dance / Tiger Dance / Bull Dance (Lion Dance)

The performance has been performed since the days of the old clans, but when Sashiki Village was divided into Hanaoka East and North in 1897, the male and female lion heads were shared between the two villages. Presentations are made at the Sashiki Suwa Shrine Grand Festival and the Ashikita Town Cultural Festival 佐敷諏訪神社大祭や芦北町文化祭などで発表を行っています。

Municipality

Ashikita Town

Category

Lion Dance / Tiger Dance / Bull Dance (Lion Dance)

Specific Location

Hanaoka-higashi, Ashikita Town

Cultural Property Designation

Ashikita Town Intangible folk cultural property, July 1, 1980 (Showa 55)

Performance Date(s)

Grand Shrine Festival

Performance Location

Suwa Shrine

Preservation Society

Hanaoka-Higashi Shishimai Dance Preservation Society