Nitago Amagoi Dora (Rain Dance Drum)
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Category Name:Production / Livelihood
Records show that this event was already being held before the 10th year of the Genroku era (1697). It is a ""petition-for-rain"" event, and is currently held in April and July. About 20 people beat drums. Upper elementary school students are in charge of the dora and younger students are in charge of the yobiko whistles.
Municipality
Kosa Town
Category
Production / Livelihood
Specific Location
Nitago, Kosa Town
Cultural Property Designation
Performance Date(s)
Hashi Matsuri (Bridge Festival) the 1st Sunday of April / mid-July
Performance Location
Nitago District
Preservation Society
Nitago Amagoi Daiko (Rain Dance Drum) Preservation Society