Itchouda Hachiman-gu Festival Shinko-Gyoretsu (Shinto Procession)
Active
Category Name:Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
The order of the procession is as follows: Shiofuri (sprinkling of salt), company banners , Hasami-bako (man with a traveling chest), Daigasa, Tategasa, Torige (pole with bird feathers), Kinpei (gold money), and Mikoshi (portable shrine). Drum dance and Shishi-mai (Lion Dance) are also perfomed.
Municipality
Amakusa City
Category
Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
Specific Location
Kawaura, Kawaura-machi
Cultural Property Designation
Performance Date(s)
the 2nd Sturday in November
Performance Location
Itchouda Hachimangu
Preservation Society
Itchouda Hachimangu Shrine Ujiko General Association