Kagura of Seigenji Tenmangu Shrine
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Category Name:Kagura
The kagura of Seigenji Tenmangu Shrine is said to have been passed down from Hazama, Tamana City to Meishigu Shrine in Kami-Okinosu in 1885, and then to Seigenji Tenmangu Shrine. The programs include Shoken (1-person dance), Mitegura (2-person dance), Niken (2-person dance), Shiken (4-person dance), Sakaki (2-person dance), Uta Kagura (1-person dance), Yumi (2-person dance), Ya (2-person dance), Kenkyu (2-person dance), and Jigata (1-person dance). It is also performed in local elementary schools as a part of local history study as an on-site workshop of the preservation society.
Municipality
Nagasu Town
Category
Kagura
Specific Location
Seigenji, 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
Seigenji Area
Preservation Society
Seigenji Kagura Preservation Society