Kyushu Sagara Kodai Odori(Ancient Times of Kyushu SagaraDance)
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Category Name：Furyu (Mortar Drum Dance)
There is no definite record of this dance's history. However, Kuma district’s documents state that this lively dance was started by the feudal lord Sagara with the purpose of promoting martial arts. This heroic dance was performed at various events in order to raise morale and deepen camaraderie.
Municipality
Asagiri Town
Category
Furyu (Mortar Drum Dance)
Specific Location
Futago(Menda-higashi, Asagiri Town)
Cultural Property Designation
Asagiri Town Intangible Folk Cultural Property April 1, 1978
Performance Date(s)
No fixed date
Performance Location
Preservation Society
Kyushu Sagara Kodai Odori Preservation Society