Joukoba Annual Festival
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Category Name:Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
A shrine procession travels between Joukoba Shrine to Shiga Shrine and lion dances and taiko dances are performed. There is also a parade of eight people with Hasami-bako (traveling chest), Oogasa (large parasol), Tategasa (standing parasol) and Torige (bird feathes).
Municipality
Amakusa City
Category
Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
Specific Location
Jougawara, Itsuwa-machi
Cultural Property Designation
Performance Date(s)
the 3rd Sunday in October
Performance Location
Joukoba Shrine Shiga Shrine