Kuratake Festival
Active
Category Name:Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
Firefighters of the district go to Enman-ji Temple at the foot of Mt. Kuratake where they receive amulets which they sell to livestock farmers. . The festival’s concern with livestock makes it likely that it is closely related to the Takaba Kannon Festival.
Municipality
Koshi City
Category
Rites and Festivals (folk belief)
Specific Location
Takaba Area (Kami-machi, Yoko-machi)
Cultural Property Designation
not designated yet
Performance Date(s)
March 18th
Performance Location
Takaba Kannnon-do Hall
Preservation Society
Takaba Area (Kami-machi, Yoko-machi)