Kagura of Haraka Tenmangu Shrine
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Category Name:Kagura
It is said that the kagura of Haraka Tenmangu Shrine was introduced from Tominoo, Tamana City in 1887. The dance of the demon god is especially famous, and is affectionately called Kijin-san by local people. The kijin dance is performed with candlelight as the only illumination.
Municipality
Nagasu Town
Category
Kagura
Specific Location
Haraka, Nagasu Town
Cultural Property Designation
Nagasu Town Intangible Folk Cultural Property March 1, 1976
Performance Date(s)
Autumn Festival on September 25 and other irregular dates
Performance Location
Haraka Area
Preservation Society
Haraka Kagura Preservation Society