Shimo Nagasaki Iwato Kagura

Category Name:Kagura

It is said that an unidentified person from Nanatsu-yama (Morotsuka Village, Higashi-usuki-gun) Miyazaki Prefecture, handed down this Katsura Kagura tradition and dedicated it to the Katsura Sho Hachiman Shrine. This kagura has also been handed down from Shimo-nagasaki to the present area. Katsura Kagura is said to belong to the Mukaiyama Kagura of Takachiho lineage.

Municipality

Yamato Town

Category

Kagura

Specific Location

Yamato Town, Nagasaki (formerly Soyou-machi)

Cultural Property Designation

Performance Date(s)

no date information available

Performance Location

Sankou Shrine

Preservation Society