Saianji Kagura
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Category Name：Kagura
This Kagura was passed down from the chief priest of Utsunomiya Shrine in Koba, Gyokuto Town around 1887 (Meiji 20). The current Kagura preservation society was founded in 1978. Kagura is performed at Saian-ji Temple Hakuzan-gu on November 9 and January 9; at Yamakita Hachiman-gu Shrine on November 19 and February 19. Shiki-Kagura (Sanza Kagura) 《programs》 Shoken, Nihei, Sakaki, Ni-ken, Ken-yumi, Nagashide, Ugaya, Shi-ken, Shinsenka, Niten, Owari Kagura
Municipality
Gyokuto Town
Category
Kagura
Specific Location
Saianji, Kyokuto Town
Cultural Property Designation
Gyokuto Town Intangible Folk Culture Property (April 1, 2018) Gyokuto Town Intangible Folk Culture Property (April 1, 2018)
Performance Date(s)
January 9（①）、February 19（②）、November 9（①）日、November 19（②）
Performance Location
①Saian-ji Temple Hakuzan-gu ②Yamakita Hachimangu Shrine (Gyokuto Town)
Preservation Society
Nagatomi Area