Oniki Kusakari Uta (Grass Cutting Song)
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This is a song about the hardships of coming from Hongo ,Onuki Village by boat in order to cut grass in Nagayamabira of Onukizaki . It is said that this song was often sung during the Edo period (1830-1844) into the Meiji period (1868-1912), and is still sung today.
Municipality
Amakusa City
Category
Other
Specific Location
Oniki-machi
Cultural Property Designation
Amakusa City Designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset December 2, 1992
Performance Date(s)
The last Saturday and Sunday in June
Performance Location
Oniki Kusakiri Uta National Convention